The forecast data for the import of margarine to Germany indicates a steady decline from 44.102 million kilograms in 2024 to 39.965 million kilograms by 2028. The actual import volume in 2023 was not provided, but the year-on-year variation shows a consistent decrease: approximately -2.42% from 2024 to 2025, -2.42% from 2025 to 2026, -2.43% from 2026 to 2027, and -2.45% from 2027 to 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five years from 2024 to 2028 indicates an average annual decline of around 2.43%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Changes in consumer preferences towards healthier or alternative spreads.
- Potential regulatory changes impacting margarine production and imports.
- Market competition from plant-based or other innovative food products.
- Fluctuations in raw material prices affecting import volumes.