The import of prepared or preserved mushrooms to the Philippines is forecasted to experience steady growth from 2024 to 2028. The import volumes are expected to increase from 21.145 million kilograms in 2024 to 23.279 million kilograms in 2028. Comparing the data, the year-on-year growth rate from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 2.6%, from 2025 to 2026 about 2.5%, from 2026 to 2027 around 2.4%, and from 2027 to 2028 around 2.3%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is projected to be just over 2.5%.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in dietary preferences towards plant-based foods, which could further drive imports. Additionally, changes in trade policies and international relations may impact import dynamics. Technological advancements in supply chain management could improve the efficiency of mushroom imports, making them more cost-effective and timely.