The garlic production in North America showed consistent growth from 2013 to 2023, standing at 258.39 thousand metric tons in 2023. The highest observed growth rate was in 2017, with a year-on-year increase of 13.28%. However, a slowdown was noted in recent years, with 2022 and 2023 displaying modest growth rates of 1.43% and 1.38%, respectively.
The CAGR over the last five years from 2019 to 2023 averaged a steady 1.09%, indicating a stable but slow rise in garlic production volume. Forecasts suggest that by 2028, the expected average yearly growth rate will continue at approximately 1.09%, accumulating to a total growth of 5.55% over the next five years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental factors impacting farming conditions.
- Technological advancements in agricultural practices.
- Consumer dietary trends towards natural and organic foods.
- Trade policies and their effect on supply chain dynamics.
