The projected import volume of dates in France from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady growth, moving from 46.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 49.0 thousand metric tons in 2028. In 2023, the import volume stood at the same level as the forecast for 2024, at 46.0 thousand metric tons, suggesting consistency in demand.
The year-on-year growth sees a slight increase, approximating a 2% rise annually. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 1.6% is anticipated, reflecting moderate but steady market expansion.
Future trends to watch for include fluctuations in global supply chains, pricing dynamics influenced by climatic conditions in major producing regions, and potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative sweeteners or dietary needs.