The forecast for the import of fresh apples to India from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady upward trend. Starting at $388.11 million in 2024, the imports are expected to increase to $440.78 million by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period, indicating a consistent appreciation in the value of apple imports.
Year-on-year, the import value is projected to rise gradually: 2025 by 3.49%, 2026 by 3.30%, 2027 by 3.14%, and 2028 by 3.00%. This continuous growth reflects a stable demand for fresh apples within the Indian market.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in global apple supply dynamics, changes in consumer preferences, and economic factors such as import tariffs or currency fluctuations that could impact the import value. Moreover, sustainability practices and technological advancements in agriculture might play a role in shaping the import volumes and values.