The forecast for the import of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce to Japan shows a steadily increasing trend, rising from $13.887 million in 2024 to $14.612 million in 2028. The year-on-year growth rate remains moderate, suggesting a stable demand outlook. Notably, the imports stood at $13.7 million in 2023. This translates to a year-on-year increase of approximately 1.34% from 2023 to 2024, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 1.30% from 2023 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential fluctuations driven by changes in domestic production, economic conditions influencing consumer purchasing power, and any alterations in trade agreements or tariffs affecting import dynamics.
