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Latest: Southern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast 2023
During the WCO Annual General Meeting on 19 April 2023, the WCO-SHAFFE Southern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast 2023 was presented to members along with market analysis. This preliminary forecast for the upcoming Southern Hemisphere citrus seasons consolidates production and export forecasts from industry associations in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, South Africa and Uruguay.
Southern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast 2023 in numbers
Citrus production
- Projected at 22.351.937 T
- -2,02% compared to 2022
Orange production
- Projected to decrease to 16.176434 T
- -2,57% compared to 2022
Lemon production
- Projected to decrease to 2.645.604 T
- -1,22% compared to 2022
Grapefruit production
- Projected to decrease to 451.120 T
- -10,01% compared to 2022
Soft citrus production
- Projected to increase to 3.078.779 T
- +1,64% compared to 2022
Lime production (not included in the total)
- Projected to increase to 1.975.000 T
- +3,28% compared to 2022
Citrus exports
- Projected to increase to 3.685.392 T
- +2,32% compared to 2022
Citrus for juice
- 12.366.081 T destined for juice
- -2,83% compared to 2022