The domestic consumption of oranges in Japan in 2023 was 69.42 thousand metric tons. The forecasted consumption data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028 indicate a progressive decline from 65.76 to 51.92 thousand metric tons. This reflects a year-on-year decrease of 5.3% from 2024 to 2025, 5.6% from 2025 to 2026, 5.8% from 2026 to 2027, and 6.2% from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be -5.56%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from changing consumer preferences, innovations in food technology, and shifts in agricultural policies that may further influence orange consumption patterns in Japan. Additionally, monitoring socio-economic factors such as population demographics and economic conditions can provide valuable insights for future market adjustments.