In 2023, Germany imported 50 million kilograms of shelled walnuts. The forecast data shows a steady annual increase in imports through 2028. Year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent average increase in quantity, with a 3.8% rise noted between 2024 and 2025, followed by similar increments in subsequent years. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is estimated at 3.52%, highlighting a moderate growth trajectory in walnut imports to Germany over the forecasted period.
Future trends to watch include:
- Impact of changes in agricultural policies within the EU that may affect import tariffs or standards.
- Fluctuations in global walnut production and prices, influenced by climate conditions in major walnut-producing countries.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier diets potentially boosting walnut consumption and imports.