In 2023, the import of live animals to Italy stood at 1.797 billion US dollars. Forecasts suggest a gradual increase in import value, exhibiting the following year-on-year growth rates: 2024 (0.33%), 2025 (0.37%), 2026 (0.36%), 2027 (0.35%), and 2028 (0.34%). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is projected at 0.35% annually.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from changes in EU trade regulations, fluctuations in global demand for specific animal types, and technological advancements in transport that could affect the volume and value dynamics of Italy's live animal imports.
