The global grapefruit processing market in 2023 showed South Africa as the leader with 170.15 thousand metric tons, followed by the United States at 83.22, Israel at 71.51, China at 45.08, and Japan at a distant 2.16. Over the past year, South Africa's output grew by 9.72%, while the U.S. decreased significantly by 22.2%. Israel saw a slight decline, and China remained stable. Japan experienced a growth of 16.68%. Over the last five years, these countries have shown varying trends with notable fluctuations rather than steady growth.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in processing, climate change impacts on production levels, and shifts in global demand which may alter the current country standings in grapefruit processing output.
Top countries in Grapefruit for Processing by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Africa | 170,150 | 2023 | -14.07% | +9.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 83,220 | 2023 | -26.36% | -22.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Israel | 71,510 | 2023 | -10.62% | -1.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 45,080 | 2023 | +0.18% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 2,160 | 2023 | +8.15% | +16.68% | View data |
