The demand for oranges and mandarins in Mexico is expected to remain stable from 2024 to 2028, with a slight increase from 4.65 million metric tons in 2024 to 4.66 million metric tons by 2026. This stability indicates a close balance between supply and demand conditions. The year-on-year variation over the past two years shows no change, maintaining a consistent annual volume. Evaluating the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reveals a minimal average yearly increase, reflecting steady consumption patterns.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards citrus fruits driven by health and wellness trends, changes in international trade policies affecting import/export dynamics, and climate change impacts on crop yields. Additionally, any economic shifts impacting disposable incomes could influence demand patterns in the coming years.