From 2013 to 2023, Chile's table grape exports have shown notable volatility, with values ranging from 727.9 thousand metric tons in 2013 to 524.18 thousand metric tons in 2023. The trend highlights a general decline, reflecting an average contraction of 4.34% per year over the last five years. Specifically, the last two years saw year-on-year decreases of 8.75% in 2022 and 5.55% in 2023, situating the current volume at 524.18 thousand metric tons in 2023.
Looking ahead, the projected export volumes from 2024 to 2028 indicate a continual downward trend. Forecasted values for 2028 stand at 422.61 thousand metric tons, with an annual average decline of 3.44%, translating to a total decrease of 16.06% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on grape yields, shifts in global demand, and competitive pressures from other grape-producing countries. Additionally, economic factors and trade policies will likely play a crucial role in shaping the trajectory of Chilean table grape exports.