In 2023, Canada's importation of fresh green and wax beans stood at approximately 28.84 thousand metric tons. Forecasts indicate a steady increase in imports, reaching 30.38 thousand metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variation from 2024 through 2028 shows a gradual increase, around 1% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is expected to be approximately 1.05%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts from climate change on domestic production could influence import levels.
- Changing dietary preferences and health consciousness may affect demand.
- Trade policies and agreements could alter supply chain dynamics.