In 2023, the import of prepared or preserved potatoes to China reached approximately USD 14.5 million. The forecast indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at USD 15.15 million and rising to USD 17.563 million. Year-on-year growth rates are approximately 4.1% and 3.6% for 2025 and 2026, respectively, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 3.8% over the five-year span from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Consumer preference shifts towards convenience foods may drive increased import demand.
- Trade policies and tariffs could impact import dynamics.
- Emerging domestic production capabilities might influence import levels.