The import of figs to the US in 2023 was approximately 13.2 million kilograms. Based on the forecasted data, there is a consistent year-on-year increase in imports. The expected growth each year from 2024 to 2028 shows an average annual increase of roughly 2.4%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is projected to be 2.5%, indicating a steady upward trend in the demand for imported figs in the US market.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier and natural snacks, potentially driving higher fig imports.
The impact of trade policies and tariffs on fig imports, which could influence cost and availability.
Supply chain and climate change impacts on fig production regions, possibly affecting supply stability.