The import volume of potatoes in Germany is projected to grow gradually from 2024 to 2028. Starting in 2024 at 1.78 million metric tons, it is forecasted to rise to 1.89 million metric tons by 2028. In 2023, the actual import volume stood at 1.75 million metric tons. This indicates a steady year-on-year increase of around 1.7-2%. Over the five years from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated at approximately 1.2%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Trade policy shifts affecting import conditions.
- Changes in domestic potato production affecting import needs.
- Climate impacts on both local and global potato yields.