The forecasted import of almonds in shells to the UK shows a steady decline from 288.62 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 218.98 thousand kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year variations reflect this downward trend: a projected 6.22% decrease from 2024 to 2025, 6.49% from 2025 to 2026, 6.82% from 2026 to 2027, and 7.16% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this forecast period signals an average reduction of 6.67% annually.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential changes in UK import policies and tariffs affecting almond imports.
- The impact of climate change on almond production in key exporting countries.
- Shifts in consumer preferences and demand for nuts in the UK market.
