The forecast for the pulses market in Germany shows a gradual increase in volume per capita from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 0.83 kilograms per capita in 2024 and rising to 0.85 kilograms per capita by 2028, the market exhibits a stable upward trend. Between 2023 and 2024, there is a modest increase given that 2023 marked the starting point in which per capita consumption was slightly lower than in 2024. Year-on-year growth is slight, approximately 1.2% from 2024 to 2025, and remains stable through to 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five forecasted years is minimal.
Future trends to watch for in the German pulses market include increased consumer interest in plant-based proteins, which could spur higher consumption rates. Additionally, economic factors, food trends, and sustainability concerns may support growth, providing opportunities for stakeholders within the agricultural and food sectors to capitalize on these evolving consumer preferences.