The forecasted nuts import volume in Belgium progresses steadily from 2023 to 2028. The import volume starts at 87.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 and rises gradually to 90.0 thousand metric tons by 2028, indicating an annual incremental change. Comparing the years 2024 and 2025 with previous years, actual data from 2023 shows a solidifier 3% average increase year-on-year, stabilizing at 1.1% CAGR for the last five years. This consistent growth demonstrates a robust and predictable increase in demand.
Future trends to watch for include:
• Changes in global nut production impacting import volumes.
• Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards nuts for health and wellness reasons.
• Trade policies between the EU and nut-exporting countries might affect prices and supply.