The forecasted import of shelled almonds to India shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028, with values increasing from 8.5111 million kilograms in 2024 to 8.9558 million kilograms in 2028. The actual import figures for 2023 stood at 8.415 million kilograms. The predicted year-on-year increase shows a gradual growth in almond imports, averaging approximately 1.3% each year over the period. This steady rise highlights India's growing demand for almonds, likely driven by increasing consumer awareness of health benefits and dietary shifts.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in trade policies or tariffs affecting imports.
- Potential shifts in domestic production influencing import needs.
- Evolution in consumer preferences for almond-based products.
- Global supply chain dynamics and their impact on import prices.
