France's forecast for re-imports of fresh or chilled aubergines from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady decline. Starting at 63.22 thousand kilograms in 2024, the quantities are expected to fall each year, reaching 26.45 thousand kilograms by 2028. This trend suggests a year-on-year decrease in re-import volume of 15% on average. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period manifests a negative growth pattern, indicating a significant reduction in re-import activities for aubergines.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential shifts in local production capabilities affecting import needs.
- Changes in consumer preferences for fresh produce impacting demand.
- Evolving trade policies that could alter the current trajectory of re-import rates.