In 2023, the US exported 97.54 million pounds of fresh tangerines and tangelos. Projections indicate a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028, with exports predicted to reach 103.26 million pounds by 2028. This growth represents a consistent year-on-year increase, with the most recent two-year period showing annual rises of approximately 1.15% to 1.16%. Over a five-year span from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated to be around 1.11%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of climatic changes on citrus production.
- Alterations in trade policies affecting export markets.
- Fluctuations in global demand for citrus fruits.
