In 2023, string bean production in Japan was approximately 31.5 thousand metric tons, marking the baseline before forecasted values. Forecasted figures from 2024 to 2028 show a consistent decline: production decreases from 30.19 to 25.9 thousand metric tons. The year-on-year reduction indicates notable decreases: starting with a 3.7% drop in 2025, followed by further diminishes. The five-year CAGR reflects an average annual decline of roughly 2.9%.
Future trends to watch include:
- Aging farming population, impacting production efficiency.
- Climate change effects, potentially altering agricultural output.
- Technological advancements enhancing yield and sustainability.
- Shifts in domestic consumption patterns affecting demand.
