The forecasted pulses import volume in India shows a decreasing trend from 3.0 million metric tons in 2024 to 2.51 million metric tons in 2028. In 2023, the import volume was higher, reflecting a potential reduction in dependence on imports. The year-on-year percentage variation indicates a consistent decline, with an average annual decrease (CAGR) over the five-year period pointing to a trend toward reduced imports.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential policy shifts favoring domestic pulse production.
- Changes in dietary habits affecting demand.
- Global market fluctuations impacting import necessity and pricing dynamics.