The forecasted stock variations for lemons and limes in Canada indicate a consistent decline from 2024 to 2028. With a total annual decrease of approximately 8.7% from 2024's -13,800 metric tons, this trend is set to deepen. From 2023 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests a steady average drop of about 8.7% per annum.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increasing demand versus supply issues exacerbating stock depletion.
- Potential impacts of climate change affecting citrus yields.
- Market shifts toward alternative sources or substitutes for citrus fruits.