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Italy Whey, dry Import quantity
What is Italy's whey, dry import quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 34.2K Tons, down from 57K Tons in 2014.
| Label | Whey, dry Import quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 57002.74 Tons |
| 2015 | 64694.27 Tons |
| 2016 | 54266.88 Tons |
| 2017 | 44371.65 Tons |
| 2018 | 45439.58 Tons |
| 2019 | 53970.95 Tons |
| 2020 | 47435.66 Tons |
| 2021 | 42996.12 Tons |
| 2022 | 39780.68 Tons |
| 2023 | 34217.82 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
Italy Whey, dry Import quantity: Key Points
- Bookending the series — 2014 at 57.00K t, 2023 at 34.22K t — puts Italy's whey, dry Import quantity down by roughly 40% across the full window.
- 2015: rises to 64.69K t (+13%).
- 2016-2017: collapses to 44.37K t (-31%).
- 2018-2019: climbs to 53.97K t (+22%).
- 2020-2023: falls away sharply to 34.22K t (-37%).
- Full span, 2014 to 2023: net loss of 40.0%, ending at 34.22K t.
What Broke Global Trade In 2020
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.
The scale of this drop matches what happened to trade worldwide in 2020, as the pandemic disrupted both the supply side and the demand side of trade at once.
Don't skip past the 2016 outlier. A jump or drop of 16% in a single year is either a real, notable event or a break in how the underlying data was collected — both are worth knowing before you use this number.
Use the direction of this line more than any single year's value — whey, dry Import quantity figures like this one are most reliable as a trend indicator, less reliable as a precise year-by-year scorecard.
This data comes from Italy's statistical reporting, sourced from the link below. As with most cross-country indicator datasets, expect the underlying survey to run less often than annually, with gaps modeled in between.
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