The import of shelled walnuts to Japan shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 20.654 million kilograms in 2024 and reaching 22.532 million kilograms by 2028. This forecast follows a consistent growth trajectory, indicating positive market dynamics. As of the date, we are yet to analyze data from 2023, which would help ground these future predictions in current market realities.
- Year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is about 2.34%.
- The growth from 2025 to 2026 is 2.25%, and from 2026 to 2027 is 2.15%.
- The CAGR over five years is expected to hover around 2.18%, suggesting a stable increase in demand.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier nuts, global supply chain disruptions, and changes in trade policies that could impact import volumes. Monitoring these factors will be essential for accurately forecasting future demand and adjusting strategies accordingly.