In 2023, Germany imported chicory plants bulbs, tubers, and corms in growth totaling approximately 39.2 million kilograms, providing a baseline for the forecasted data. From 2024 to 2028, imports are expected to increase steadily from 40.338 to 44.842 million kilograms. The annual forecast indicates a consistent growth rate, with a year-on-year increase averaging between 2.87% and 2.95%. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is anticipated to be around 2.7%, reflecting stable demand growth.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential changes in agricultural policies or import regulations that may impact trade volumes.
Market demand fluctuations driven by changes in consumer preferences or emerging food trends.
Technological advancements in cultivation or supply chain efficiencies that could affect import dynamics.