In 2023, France had not disclosed the import value for live pure-bred breeding bovine animals; however, the forecasted data from 2024 onward shows a significant declining trend. The expected imports fall sharply from 691.26 in 2024 to 145.66 by 2028. The most substantial year-on-year decrease is projected between 2025 and 2026, with an approximate reduction of 25%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years is negative, indicating a consistent decrease each year.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential policy changes in agricultural trade policies or livestock health regulations.
Market shifts towards alternative meat or dairy production methods.
Impacts of technological advances in breeding and genetics on domestic production.
Environmental sustainability concerns influencing import levels and breeding practices.