Based on the provided forecast data for the import of fresh foliage, branches for bouquets to the UAE from 2024 to 2028, there is a clear upward trend. In 2023, the volume stood at 1.48 million kilograms. For 2024, the forecast is 1.5448 million kilograms, a growth of 4.4% year-on-year. By 2025, the volume increases to 1.6132 million kilograms, representing another 4.4% rise year-on-year. In 2026, the forecast is to reach 1.6803 million kilograms, a 4.2% increase. By 2027, the import volume is projected to be 1.746 million kilograms, marking a 3.9% rise. For 2028, the volume is expected to reach 1.8104 million kilograms, reflecting a 3.7% year-on-year increase. Over the forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at approximately 4.12%.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences toward sustainably sourced foliage and branches, advancements in shipping and preservation technology, and the impact of economic fluctuations on import volumes. Policy changes and trade agreements within the region may also influence future trends in import volumes.
