In 2023, the grapefruit export volume from the US was noted for strategic analysis. Forecast data from 2024 to 2028 signals a consistent downward trend. From 2024's estimated 141,000 metric tons down to 96,000 metric tons in 2028, the forecast depicts a steady decline. This sharp contraction mirrors a reduction of approximately 31.9% over five years. Year-on-year variations show declines of 8.5% from 2024 to 2025, 8.5% from 2025 to 2026, 9.3% from 2026 to 2027, and 10.3% from 2027 to 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at an average decrease of around 8.25%.
Future trends to watch for include potential factors such as changes in international demand, modifications in trade policies, and domestic cultivation shifts. Natural events affecting production capabilities and competition from other citrus-exporting nations may also considerably influence future volumes.
