The forecast for pulses imports to Germany indicates a consistent year-on-year increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at 324.19 thousand metric tons in 2024 and rising to 392.46 thousand metric tons by 2028. As of 2023, the volume was notably lower, highlighting an emerging demand for pulses. The anticipated average growth rate per year, or CAGR, over this five-year period emphasizes a steady upward trajectory in demand.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in dietary preferences towards plant-based proteins, boosting pulse imports.
- Impact of policy changes related to agricultural imports and food security measures.
- Fluctuations in global pulse production and supply chain dynamics that may affect import volumes.
- Technological advancements in food processing and consumer demand for sustainable products.
