In 2023, Canada's pulses import volume stood at 242.0 thousand metric tons. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent increase, with volumes expected to rise progressively from 246.0 to 262.0 thousand metric tons. Year-on-year variations indicate a stable growth of approximately 1.63% during this period. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is approximately 1.61%, highlighting a steady upward trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential changes in consumer dietary preferences towards pulses due to health and sustainability concerns.
The impact of climate change on domestic pulse production, potentially affecting import demands.
Trade policy adjustments that could influence import volumes and costs.