In 2023, India's import of vinegar and substitutes for vinegar from acetic acid stood at approximately 5.895 million kilograms. Forecast data indicates a consistent increase in import volumes from 2024 to 2028, growing from 6.024 million kilograms to 6.7737 million kilograms. This represents a year-on-year growth rate ranging between 3-4%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to be around 3% per year.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts of trade policies on import volumes, shifts in consumer preferences towards natural products, and technological advancements in vinegar production that could alter competitive dynamics.
