In 2023, the import value of peel of citrus fruit or melons to the US stood at 2.47 million kilograms. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates an upward trend, starting from 2.55 million kilograms in 2024 and reaching 2.91 million kilograms by 2028. This positive trend reflects various year-on-year increases, showcasing a steady growth in import volumes. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period highlights an optimistic average annual growth rate for the US market.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and organic sources, impacting the imports' origins and methods. Additionally, global trade policies and climate change may play significant roles in affecting the consistency and volume of these imports.
