Forecast: Live Animals Imports to Germany

The forecast for Germany's live animal imports from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual decline, starting from 909.59 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 870.76 thousand metric tons by 2028. In 2023, the imports stood at 909.59 thousand metric tons. The year-on-year variation shows a decrease, with the sharpest decline of approximately 1.5% happening between 2025 and 2026. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average annual decrease of around 1%.

Future trends to watch for:

- Potential changes in Germany's agricultural policy affecting livestock importation.

- Economic factors that might influence trade patterns, including currency fluctuations.

- The impact of technological advancements in domestic livestock production efficiency.

- Environmental concerns and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and local sourcing that may alter import demands.

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