The forecast for the import of fresh plums to China from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent upward trajectory. In 2023, the import volume stood at approximately 59 million kilograms. The forecasted data for 2024 indicates an increase to 61.833 million kilograms, with the upward trend continuing through 2028, reaching 71.443 million kilograms. The year-on-year growth rate from 2024 to 2028 averages around 3.6% annually, suggesting stable and moderate growth.

Future trends to watch for include:

Changes in China's domestic plum production, which could influence import needs.
Potential trade policy adjustments affecting import tariffs and accessibility.
Shifts in consumer preferences for plums versus other fruits that might impact demand.