The import volume of hydrogenated or esterified animal or vegetable fats and oils to Germany is forecasted to grow from 117.39 million kilograms in 2024 to 125.89 million kilograms in 2028. Compared to the expected steady increase, the market in prior years exhibited negligible growth, suggesting renewed demand or policy changes to align with sustainability goals. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is approximately balanced at around 1.76%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in European Union regulations impacting import volumes.
- Technological advancements and their influence on production efficiency.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable and plant-based oils.