Major Fruit Crops Quarterly Bulletin, October-December 2021
October 2021 to December 2021
Banana
- Production of banana from October to December 2021 was estimated at
2.40 million metric tons. It was-0.2 percent lower than the recorded production during the same period of 2020. - Cavendish variety had the highest production of
1.18 million metric tons which accounted for49.1 percent to the total banana production. - Davao Region remained as top banana producer with
844.34 thousand metric tons output or35.2 percent share to the total production this quarter. This was followed by Northern Mindanao and SOCCSKSARGEN with respective shares of21.2 percent and14.1 percent .