In 2023, the import of sweet biscuits, waffles, and wafers to France was estimated at approximately 247 million kilograms. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual increase in imports, with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 0.64%. The year-on-year growth for 2024 is expected to be 0.82%, followed by a consistent upward trend of approximately 0.66% to 0.65% yearly until 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in consumer preferences towards healthier or more sustainable products which may influence import volumes.
- The impact of international trade agreements or tariffs on the cost and availability of imported goods.
- Global economic conditions and their influence on consumer spending power, potentially affecting demand for imported sweet goods.