The forecast for the import of lemons and limes to Japan from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual increase in value, starting at $119.45 million in 2024 and reaching $123.04 million in 2028. This steady growth reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period. Compared to 2023, which stood at $118.54 million, the forecast indicates a consistent year-on-year increase, though slight, demonstrating a stable demand for these imports.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards citrus fruits influenced by health trends, potential fluctuating trade policies affecting import costs, and global climate changes impacting citrus production which could alter supply and pricing dynamics.
