The import of dried fruits to Spain has shown a consistent year-on-year increase over the last decade, with a significant rise from 47.374 million USD in 2013 to 69.639 million USD in 2023. The year-on-year growth rates ranged from peaks of over 26.74% in 2014 to low points of -8.22% in 2015. However, recent years have seen more stable growth rates averaging around 2.14% in 2023. Similarly, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years up to 2023 was recorded at 2.31%.
For the forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the import value is expected to continue climbing, reaching 76.493 million USD by 2028. The forecasted five-year CAGR for this period stands at 1.48%, reflecting a more modest growth rate of 7.64% over the five-year horizon compared to previous years.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of global supply chain disruptions, changes in consumer preferences towards healthier snacking options, and economic factors influencing purchasing power. Additionally, monitoring the regulatory environment and trade policies will be crucial in assessing future import trends.
