Middle East Ovine Market
What is Italy's hempseed import quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 981.4 Tons, up from 616.2 Tons in 2014.
| Label | Hempseed Import quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 616.17 Tons |
| 2015 | 701.47 Tons |
| 2016 | 1031.4 Tons |
| 2017 | 884.12 Tons |
| 2018 | 578.52 Tons |
| 2019 | 1372.27 Tons |
| 2020 | 374.8 Tons |
| 2021 | 533.46 Tons |
| 2022 | 827.89 Tons |
| 2023 | 981.42 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
The absence of a clean trend is itself informative — it suggests Italy's underlying conditions here are unsettled or the measurement is noisy, not that nothing is happening.
This decline fits a global pattern: COVID-19 disrupted supply chains and demand simultaneously in 2020, and trade flows fell broadly across most economies in the same year.
Read this bounce as part of the worldwide trade recovery — most economies saw trade flows pick back up as reopening and stimulus drove demand higher in the same period.
Like most indicator series of this kind, the Italy numbers here are compiled from periodic surveys and filled in with modeling for the years between — read the shape of the trend, hold individual annual figures loosely.
At these volumes, this trade flow often comes down to a handful of shipments or trading partners. A big single-year swing is more likely one contract or one buyer's order than a broad economic trend.
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