In 2024, the import volume of oranges and mandarines in Japan is forecasted to be 215.0 thousand metric tons. This represents a growth trajectory compared to the preceding years. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2028 shows a steadily increasing trend, with an average growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.5% per year over this five-year period.
Key variations to note:
- 2024 to 2025: 0.9%
- 2025 to 2026: 1.4%
- 2026 to 2027: 0.9%
- 2027 to 2028: 1.4%
Import volume in 2023 was 212.0 thousand metric tons, establishing a baseline for understanding future trends. Observing these increments, Japan's demand for oranges and mandarines is projected to rise steadily.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on domestic citrus production, variations in consumer preferences, and international trade policies which may all play significant roles in shaping the import volumes. Keeping an eye on these factors will be crucial for understanding potential adjustments or accelerations in the forecasted trend.
