The import of shelled almonds to China is projected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, starting at 24.132 million kilograms and rising to 28.525 million kilograms. This growth represents a year-on-year increase of approximately 4.7% annually over the forecasted period. As of 2023, the import stood at an estimated 23 million kilograms. Over the next five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be around 4.3%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of changing consumer preferences towards healthier snacks and potential fluctuations in international trade policies that could affect almond prices and import volume. Additionally, economic factors and domestic production conditions may also influence the demand for imported almonds in China.