Austria's infant food import volume in 2023 stood at 11.0 thousand metric tons, reflecting a 10% year-on-year increase. Over the past decade, the import volume experienced significant fluctuations, particularly with a sharp rise in 2017 followed by a decline in 2018. From 2019 to 2022, the import volume stabilized at 10.0 thousand metric tons, before increasing again in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was 4.1%, indicating a moderate growth trend.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of evolving consumer preferences, regulatory changes, and advancements in infant nutrition products. Additionally, attention should be given to potential supply chain disruptions and the competitive landscape which could influence import volumes in the coming years.
