The import of sugars, sugar ethers, and salts to France stood at an estimated 11.5 million kilograms in 2023. Forecasts for 2024 to 2028 suggest a steady growth in volume, beginning at 11.9 million kilograms in 2024 and reaching 13.491 million kilograms by 2028. This indicates a consistent increase year-on-year with variations: 2025 sees a 3.39% rise, 2026 a 3.25% increase, 2027 a growth of 3.12%, and 2028 up by 2.99%. The CAGR over these five years is approximately 3.19%, highlighting a stable upward trend in import volumes.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences toward healthier alternatives affecting sugar demand.
- Potential impact of trade policies and tariffs within the European Union.
- Technological advancements in sugar production and import logistics enhancing efficiency.