Key Market Indicators
Dominican consumption of lemons is predicted to reach 33,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 31,000 metric tons in 2021. The demand has held steady since 2017. Production in the Dominican Republic is forecast to reach 48,100 metric tons by 2026, up from 40,300 metric tons in 2021. The supply has increased 8.8% annually since 1966. The Dominican Republic placed 33rd in 2021, with Costa Rica ahead of it at 40,300 metric tons. China, Mexico, and Argentina were ranked second, third, and fourth, respectively.