Chestnut production in Japan has been in a declining trend since 2023. The production volume in 2023 was not specified in the data provided, but the forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a year-on-year decrease. Specifically, the production is expected to decrease from 13.05 Thousand Metric Tons in 2024 to 10.84 Thousand Metric Tons in 2028. This represents an average annual decline (CAGR) over the five-year period.
Year-on-year percentage variations:
- From 2024 to 2025: -4.4%
- From 2025 to 2026: -4.5%
- From 2026 to 2027: -4.5%
- From 2027 to 2028: -4.7%
Future trends to watch include changes in agricultural practices, climate conditions, and market demand. Additionally, the impact of government policies and technological advancements in chestnut farming could either mitigate or exacerbate the declining trend in production.