The forecast for fresh bread imports to Germany shows a consistent growth trajectory from 2024 to 2028, with volumes increasing yearly. In 2023, the actual volume stood at approximately 169.5 million kilograms. The expected year-on-year growth rates over the forecast period indicate steady expansion, averaging roughly 2.1% annually (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential changes in consumer preferences towards artisan or specialty bread, which could impact demand.
The influence of trade policies and tariffs on import dynamics.
The effect of economic conditions and inflation on discretionary spending and import volumes.