The production of limes and lemons in Japan is projected to increase from 13.92 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 15.52 thousand metric tons by 2028. This represents a year-on-year growth ranging from approximately 2.9% to 3.1% over the forecast period. In 2023, the actual production was recorded at 13.55 thousand metric tons, indicating a positive growth trend in the coming years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) around 2.8%.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in agricultural practices, changes in domestic and international demand, and impacts of climate change. Attention to these factors will be crucial in guiding production strategies.