The forecasted import of dried apples to Switzerland indicates a steady decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 361.06 thousand kilograms in 2024, it decreases incrementally each year, reaching 329.76 thousand kilograms by 2028. This represents a clear year-on-year downward trend, averaging a decrease of 1.92% annually. Compared to the actual import volume in 2023, there is a noticeable year-on-year reduction continuing into the forecasted years.
Key variations observed over the last two years highlight a consistent year-on-year percentage decrease, emphasizing a strong diminishing trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) analysis reflects an average -1.92% decline per year over the five years ending in 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in consumer preferences, economic conditions impacting disposable income, and shifts in trade policies that could affect import volumes. Additionally, the impact of local production and competition from other imported dried fruits could further influence these trends.
