In 2023, the import volume of rape, colza, and mustard oil to Germany stood at 118.45 million kilograms. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 predict a consistent year-on-year growth with the volume rising from 121.13 million kilograms in 2024 to 136.77 million kilograms in 2028. Between 2024 and 2025, the import volume is expected to grow by approximately 3.28%, while growth from 2025 to 2026 is estimated at around 3.14%. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be around 3.0%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of climate change on crop yields and oil production.
- Trade policies and tariffs affecting import dynamics and costs.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally-sourced oils.
- Technological advancements in oil extraction and processing efficiency.
