The demand for grapes in South Korea is forecasted to decline steadily from 207.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 176.0 thousand metric tons in 2028. In 2023, the grape demand stood at 215.0 thousand metric tons. This represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 3.7% from 2023 to 2024. Over the past two years (2023-2025), the demand has declined by approximately 7.4%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecasted period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -4.0%.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in consumer preferences, shifts in dietary habits, and economic factors that could further affect demand. Additionally, advancements in agricultural technology and sustainability practices may influence production and availability, impacting future demand patterns in the South Korean market.
