The U.S. tomato export volume is projected to decline from 1.14 million metric tons in 2024 to 0.934 million metric tons by 2028. In 2023, the export volume stood at approximately 1.19 million metric tons. The year-on-year percentage decrease is notable, averaging around 4.4% over the five-year period to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) forecast is a reduction, reflecting the consistent downtrend in export volumes.
Future trends to watch for include global demand fluctuations driven by economic conditions and potential trade negotiations which may impact export volumes. Additionally, advancements in agricultural technology could influence production capacity, indirectly affecting exports.