The import of protein concentrates and textured protein substances to China is projected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, with a consistent increase in value each year. From 28.431 million USD in 2024, imports are expected to reach 33.537 million USD by 2028. Assuming a baseline for 2023, the trend indicates a notable upward trajectory.

In terms of year-on-year percentage growth, the forecasts suggest a growth rate of approximately 4.5% per annum, maintaining a steady increase in demand for these products in China.

Key trends to monitor include:

Growing consumer preference for plant-based and high-protein diets, which could drive demand further.
Potential policy shifts in China regarding food imports and local production incentives.
Technological advancements in food processing that might alter the landscape for protein products.