In 2023, fresh lemons exports from the US stood at an estimated 194.5 million pounds. Forecast data indicates a steady decline from 194.03 million pounds in 2024 to 192.0 million pounds by 2028. The year-on-year percentage decrease is relatively minor, indicating a stable, albeit downward, trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 shows an average annual decline.
Future trends to watch:
- Impact of climate change on lemon production and quality.
- Potential market expansion opportunities in Asian countries.
- Trade policies and tariffs affecting US lemon competitiveness globally.
