The forecast for tomatoes consumption at farm gate in India indicates a steady increase from 21.69 million metric tons in 2024 to 23.85 million metric tons in 2028. As of 2023, consumption was recorded at approximately 21.15 million metric tons. Over the next five years, the market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 2.35%. Each year shows a progressive rise, demonstrating a consistent upward trend with year-on-year increases around 2.5% to 2.6%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from climate change on tomato production, economic factors influencing purchasing power, and growing demand from urban sectors driven by dietary shifts towards more fruits and vegetables.
