In 2023, fresh Chinese cabbage import volume in Canada was estimated at approximately 44.50 thousand metric tons. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady year-on-year increase in imports, with growth rates of about 1.96% for 2024, 1.96% for 2025, 1.92% for 2026, 1.87% for 2027, and 1.81% for 2028. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is forecasted to be approximately 1.91%.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in Canadian consumer preferences towards healthier diets, which may further boost the demand for fresh vegetables like Chinese cabbage. Additionally, any trade agreements or tariffs affecting import costs could impact future volume growth. Sustainability and supply chain advancements could also influence the import dynamics significantly.
