The forecast for the per capita consumption of oranges and mandarins in Japan shows a slight decline from 2024 to 2028. The per capita volume drops annually by minimal percentages, indicating a steady yet slight downtrend in consumption. From 6.45 kg in 2024 to 6.3 kg in 2028, this reflects consumers' changing preferences or external factors potentially affecting the market. Compared to 2023, these figures suggest a continued gradual decrease in per capita consumption.
Future trends to watch for:
- Health trends and consumer awareness impacting citrus fruit consumption.
- Evolving dietary habits among younger demographics.
- Potential influence of import/export policies on market availability and pricing.