In 2023, Costa Rica’s import of coconuts, Brazil nuts, and cashew nuts stood at 4.685 million USD. Forecasts indicate a gradual increase, reaching 5.543 million USD by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2023 through 2024 is approximately 3.57%. The forecasted data shows consistent growth with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 3.33% from 2024 to 2028, suggesting a steady demand increase.
Future trends to watch for:
- Changes in global nut production affecting supply chains.
- Trade agreements influencing import tariffs and costs.
- Shifts in consumer preference towards plant-based and healthy food options.
- Potential impacts of climate change on nut-growing regions.
