In 2023, France's import of cereal flours stood at approximately 70 million kilograms. The forecast shows a steady increase in imports from 2024 to 2028, growing from 71.927 million kilograms in 2024 to 79.89 million kilograms in 2028. The average annual growth rate over this five-year forecast period is moderate, indicating a stable demand in the market.
The year-on-year growth reveals a consistent upward trajectory with percentage increases as follows: 2.81% in 2025, 2.70% in 2026, 2.61% in 2027, and 2.52% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the 2024-2028 period is modest, reflecting steady expansion in France's cereal flour imports.
Future trends to watch for include changes in international trade policies, global cereal production rates, and potential shifts in consumer preferences towards gluten-free or alternative flours. These factors may alter import patterns and market dynamics in the coming years.