The import of provisionally preserved cherries to China exhibited fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, it reached a volume of 944.04 thousand kilograms. Key years included 2015, with a significant resurgence of 57.78% following steep prior declines, and 2018, marking another sharp increase, post two consecutive drops. The subsequent years settled into a gradual recovery, with a noticeable trend of stability and modest growth. From 2021 onwards, annual growth remained positive, reaching 2.29% in 2023.
Projection for 2024-2028 suggests continued growth, averaging at 1.74% annually, culminating in a 9.02% increase by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in global cherry production dynamics, changes in trade policies impacting tariffs or quotas, and evolving consumer preferences within China, which could influence the demand for preserved cherries.
