As of 2023, France imported roughly 31.1 million kilograms of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce. The forecasted data for 2024 to 2028 indicates a steadily increasing trend, with imports expected to grow to approximately 31.957 million kilograms by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 0.77% over the five-year period. Year-on-year growth is consistent, reflecting stable demand in the French market.
Future trends to watch for:
- Sustainability practices in agriculture and their impact on import patterns.
- Potential trade agreements affecting export-import dynamics with neighboring countries.
- Changes in consumer preference towards organic and locally sourced produce.