The import of butter and dairy spreads to Spain showed significant fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, standing at 28.079 million kilograms in 2023. The year-on-year variations highlight this volatility with marked increases and decreases. For instance, there were notable increases such as 19.19% in 2014 and 17.22% in 2019, and decreases including -8.04% in 2017. Recent years, however, displayed a steadier growth pattern with a 3.06% increase in 2022 and a 2.76% increase in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged 4.33% over the last five years.
Looking ahead, the forecasted import values indicate continued growth with the volume expected to reach 31.733 million kilograms by 2028. The projected growth rate over the next five years is an average of 1.94% annually, which implies a cumulative growth of approximately 10.09% by 2028. This forecast suggests a more moderate but stable upward trend in imports.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in international trade policies, global dairy production capacities, evolving dietary habits in Spain, and economic factors that could influence import volumes. Monitoring these elements will be crucial for understanding and anticipating shifts in the market for butter and dairy spreads in Spain.