The per capita consumption of fresh grapefruits in Canada is forecasted to decline steadily from 0.76 kilograms in 2024 to 0.62 kilograms in 2028. When looking at year-on-year variations, between 2024 and 2025, consumption decreases by 5.26%, while between 2025 and 2026, there is a further decline of 4.17%. The trend continues with a 5.80% decline from 2026 to 2027 and a 4.62% decrease from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year period, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is around -4.00%, indicating an overall decrease in consumption per capita.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards more exotic fruits or health-related substitutes, as well as changes in import policies or local production affecting grapefruit availability and pricing in Canada.