In 2023, the import of prepared or preserved pears to the US stood at approximately 36.854 million kilograms. Forecasted data suggests a steady year-on-year growth in pear imports, starting from 37.493 million kilograms in 2024, reaching 39.88 million kilograms by 2028. This translates to a year-on-year increase of approximately 1.64% to 1.59%. Analyzing the compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the five-year average growth from 2024 to 2028 is expected to be around 1.58% annually.
Future trends to watch include:
- Global supply chain disruptions affecting availability and cost.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards fresh products affecting demand.
- Impact of trade policies and tariffs on import volumes.