Grapefruit demand in the US for 2024 is forecasted at 493.0 thousand metric tons, representing a decrease from the 2023 actual demand. The year-on-year variation shows a declining trend with demand expected to decline steadily: 1.2% in 2025, 1.2% in 2026, 1.0% in 2027, and 1.3% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the 5-year period projects an average annual decline, indicating persistent decrease in grapefruit demand in the US.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in consumer preferences towards other citrus fruits, shifts in health trends influencing the consumption of grapefruit, and variations in domestic production and import dynamics. Monitoring these factors will be crucial to understanding demand fluctuations in the upcoming years.
