In 2023, maize oil demand in Canada stood at 50.0 thousand metric tons. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual decline in demand. The year-on-year variations reveal a consistent decrease, with demand falling by approximately 2% from 2024 to 2025, remaining stable from 2025 to 2027, and declining again by roughly 2% in 2028. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a contraction at an average rate of 1.2% per year.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer health trends impacting oil consumption preferences.
- Regulatory changes affecting the maize oil market.
- Innovations in alternative oils which might influence demand.
- Economic factors impacting overall consumer spending capacity.