The import of dried fruits to the UK showed fluctuating trends from 2013 to 2023, revealing periods of growth, decline, and stabilization. In 2023, the value stood at 222.11 million USD. The years 2013 to 2015 saw notable growth, with significant year-on-year variations of 9.85%, 21.84%, and 8.17%, respectively. However, there was a sharp decline in 2016 (-7.2%) and 2017 (-17.31%). A moderate recovery followed, with CAGR stabilizing around 1.66% by 2023. The import value is projected to reach 234.75 million USD by 2028, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.87%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of trade policies and tariffs on import volumes.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier snacking options.
- Economic factors influencing purchasing power and spending on imported goods.
