The export volume of oranges and mandarins in the United Arab Emirates showed notable fluctuation between 2014 and 2023. In 2023, the volume stood at 110 thousand metric tons, representing a year-on-year increase of 1.85%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflected a slight decline of 2.37%. Historical variations reveal significant swings, particularly in 2016's dramatic decrease of 42.27% and 2018's robust growth of 202.44%. From 2024 onwards, forecasts predict steady year-on-year increases, with a projected CAGR of 1.34% and an overall growth rate of 6.88% to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include factors such as global economic conditions, trade policies, and shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier lifestyles, which could impact the demand for fresh produce like oranges and mandarins. Additionally, advancements in agricultural technologies and sustainable farming practices may influence production capacities and export volumes in the coming years.
