The household expenditure on white potatoes in Japan was [value 2023 missing] in 2023. Forecasted data indicates a gradual decline from 1.79 thousand yen in 2024 to 1.72 thousand yen by 2028. This decline represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 1.1% annually. Over the five-year forecast period, this results in a compound annual growth rate of approximately -1.0%. The data suggests a steady downward trend in expenditure on white potatoes.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative starches or dietary changes.
- Economic factors affecting household spending power.
- Impact of agricultural policies or global trade on potato supply and prices.