In 2023, the raw sugar equivalent market size in Japan stood at 15.30 kilograms per capita. Based on the forecasted data, there is a clear downward trend in the raw sugar equivalent market size volume per capita from 2024 to 2028. The year-on-year variation shows a gradual decline: 2024 to 2025 (-0.53%), 2025 to 2026 (-0.59%), 2026 to 2027 (-0.53%), and 2027 to 2028 (-0.53%). Over the last two years, the market size per capita has decreased by an average of 0.55%. Observing the CAGR from 2024 to 2028, we see a consistent annual decline of 0.59%.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of changing consumer preferences towards healthier and alternative sweeteners, demographic shifts with an aging population, and possible government regulations aiming to reduce sugar consumption in Japan.