In 2023, the import value of Rhododendrons and Azaleas to France stood at 5.6 million USD. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady decline in the import values. Specifically, the year-on-year variations highlight a consistent decrease in values. From 2024 to 2025, the import value drops by 5.97%, and from 2025 to 2026, there's a 6.23% drop. The trend continues with a decline of 6.52% from 2026 to 2027, and a 6.83% reduction from 2027 to 2028. Over this five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a negative trajectory in import value.

Future trends to watch for:

Changes in domestic horticultural production capacity which may reduce the need for imports.
Fluctuations in demand due to consumer preferences or economic conditions.
Possible shifts in trade policies that could impact import costs or accessibility.
Environmental factors affecting the supply chain or production in exporting countries.