The forecast for melons yield in the US from 2024 to 2028 shows a slight downward trend. Starting at 274.66 thousand hectograms per hectare in 2024, it gradually decreases each year, reaching 273.97 by 2028. This represents a consistent decrease of about 0.06% year-on-year. In 2023, the yield stood at 275.4, marking the beginning of this declining trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period reflects a minor declining trend, reinforcing this slight annual decrease.
Key future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of climate change on agricultural conditions.
- Advancements in melon cultivation techniques or technology.
- Shifts in consumer demand affecting farming incentives or practices.
