In 2023, the domestic consumption of peaches and nectarines in Japan was approximately higher than forecasted values for 2024 onward. The consumption trend shows a steady decline from 108.11 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 97.9 thousand metric tons in 2028. This represents annual decreases, with a notable year-on-year percentage decrease. Over the five years, a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates a consistent downward trend, reflecting reduced demand or shifts in consumer preferences.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of demographic changes, such as an aging population.
- Influence of health trends driving preferences for different fruits.
- Economic factors that could affect purchasing power and consumer choices.
