In 2023, Italy imported Zinc Powders and Flakes totaling approximately 112 thousand kilograms. From 2024 to 2028, a consistent year-on-year decline is anticipated, with import levels forecasted at 99.85 in 2024 and decreasing to 51.15 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents an average decline, or CAGR, of approximately 12.62% over the five-year period, reflecting a significant drop in import volume.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in domestic production which could further impact import needs.
Changes in regulatory policies affecting trade or environmental restrictions on zinc usage.
Market dynamics within industries that heavily utilize zinc, influencing demand fluctuations.