The demand for lemons and limes in India has shown a steady incremental increase from 2024 to 2028, with forecasts indicating a rise from 3.0 to 3.06 million metric tons. In 2023, the actual demand stood at 2.99 million metric tons, highlighting a gradual upward trend.
The year-on-year percentage changes reflect slight growth, with a minimal annual increase of approximately 0.33% over the period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) demonstrates a stable market environment with limited substantial change in demand over the five-year span.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of climate change on citrus cultivation.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards organic produce.
- Influence of policy changes on agricultural practices and output.
