Between 2013 and 2023, the import volume of prepared or preserved fruit mixtures to China exhibited fluctuating growth trends, standing at 10.963 million kilograms in 2023. Initially, the market saw an expansion, peaking in 2014 but dipped in 2015 and again in 2018. The following years observed varying recovery and slight declines. Over the last two years, the market grew by 2.28% in 2023. The 5-year CAGR up to 2023 was 4%. Overall actual growth rates demonstrate sensitivity to market conditions, but there has been a steady increase towards the end of the observed period.
Future forecasts suggest continuous growth, with imports expected to reach 12.238 million kilograms by 2028. The forecasted 5-year CAGR is 1.73%, indicating moderate growth. Import volumes are projected to increase by 8.96% cumulatively over the next five years, suggesting consistent demand, albeit at a slower rate compared to previous years.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of trade policies and tariffs on import volumes.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier and sustainable food options.
- Technological advancements in preservation and packaging methods enhancing product quality and shelf-life.
- Economic factors including inflation and currency exchange rates that may influence import costs and demand.
