In 2023, the UK's avocado imports stood at approximately 145 million kilograms. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady year-on-year increase, starting from 150.61 million kg in 2024 to 172.32 million kg in 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this period is about 3.43%, reflecting a consistent upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in consumer preferences influenced by health trends.
- Potential impacts of Brexit-related trade policies on import logistics and costs.
- Sustainability concerns driving shifts toward domestically produced alternatives, if available.
- Global supply chain disruptions potentially affecting import levels.