The forecasted import of figs to the US is expected to exhibit a steady increase from 2024 through 2028, with projected values rising from $60.04 million in 2024 to $68.464 million in 2028. This represents a continuous upward trend in import value over the forecast period. For context, the import value stood at approximately $58.5 million in 2023. The year-on-year growth rates from 2024 to 2028 suggest consistent demand, averaging a CAGR of approximately 3.3% over these five years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Fluctuations in global fig production and their potential impact on US imports.
Changes in consumer preferences toward exotic fruits and their effect on import volumes.
Impacts of trade policy adjustments or tariffs on the cost and volume of fig imports.