The forecast for apple demand in France indicates a steady annual increase from 1.8 million metric tons in 2024 to 1.84 million metric tons in 2028. The demand in 2023 stood at approximately 1.79 million metric tons. This represents a year-on-year growth of roughly 0.56% for both 2025 and 2026, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 0.56% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impact of climatic changes and agricultural innovations on apple production.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards organic and sustainable produce that might affect demand.
- Influence of trade policies and EU agricultural regulations on apple imports and exports.