The import of fresh or chilled spinach to Germany in 2023 stood at approximately 21.15 million kilograms. Forecast data indicates a steady growth in imports with an anticipated increase to 23.345 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year analysis shows a gradual upward trend with 2.1% between 2024 and 2025, 2.0% from 2025 to 2026, 1.9% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.9% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is around 2.0%, reflecting steady incremental growth in demand or import capacity.
Future trends to watch for could include changes in consumer dietary preferences, agricultural policies, and trade relations within the European Union, which could impact supply chain efficiencies, and import volumes.
