The United Kingdom leads the dried fruits imports market in 2023 with a value of 236.9 million USD, closely followed by the United States at 230.6 million USD. Germany ranks third with 205.13 million USD. Among the top importers, China's growth has been noteworthy, showing a strong year-on-year increase influenced by changing consumption patterns and a growing middle class. Overall, the past five years saw steady growth in these markets, with the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting stable demand worldwide.
Future trends to watch include potential expansion in Asian markets, particularly China, due to increasing health consciousness and dietary shifts. Additionally, sustainability and organic certifications could gain importance, influencing import sources and consumer preferences.
Top countries in Top Importers of Dried Fruits
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 236.9 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 United States | 230.6 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 205.13 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 France | 99.46 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 82.09 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 74.86 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 China | 74.71 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 Canada | 62.12 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 61.63 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 57.98 | 2016 |