In 2023, South Africa led global grapefruit exports, followed by China and the Netherlands. Year-on-year data from 2023 shows modest growth for South Africa (0.29%) and China (2.01%). Israel and the United States saw declines of -2.0% and -4.83% respectively. Romania and Argentina experienced significant growth, 7.85% and 11.55% respectively, signaling potential emerging markets. Over the last five years, countries like Mexico and Spain demonstrated reasonably steady growth trends.
Looking forward, the global grapefruit export landscape may be influenced by climate change, new trade agreements, and innovations in agricultural practices that could alter production and distribution dynamics.
Top countries in Grapefruit Export Volume by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Africa | 345 | 2023 | +1.47% | +0.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 296 | 2023 | +3.14% | +2.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 286 | 2023 | +1.06% | +0.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Israel | 169 | 2023 | -0.59% | -2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 153 | 2023 | -6.71% | -4.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Mexico | 128 | 2023 | +2.4% | +1.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 75 | 2023 | +1.35% | +1.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 54 | 2023 | +5.88% | +7.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Thailand | 40 | 2023 | +2.56% | +5.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Paraguay | 19 | 2023 | 0% | +2.25% | View data |
