As of 2023, the US pulses production stood at approximately 1.16 million metric tons. Forecasts indicate a rising trend, with production expected to reach 1.39 million metric tons by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates are projected as follows: 2025 showing a 4.1% increase, 2026 with 3.2%, 2027 at 3.8%, and 2028 reaching 2.9%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 3.5%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of technological advancements in agriculture.
- Shifts in dietary preferences favoring plant-based proteins.
- Export market dynamics and trade policies.
