In 2023, China's raisins production stood at approximately 209.00 thousand metric tons. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady growth, with production expected to reach 228.73 thousand metric tons by 2028. This growth reveals a year-on-year increase ranging approximately from 1.96% to 2.01%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is anticipated to be around 1.88%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in agricultural policies affecting vineyard expansions.
- Impact of climate change on the quality and yield of grape harvests.
- Technological advancements in drying processes that could enhance production efficiency.
- Increasing domestic and international demand for raisins as a healthy snack option.