Major Non-Food and Industrial Crops Quarterly Bulletin, January-March 2022
January 2022 to March 2022
Abaca
- Production of abaca fiber for this quarter improved to
14.57 thousand metric tons or an increase of14.1 percent, from12.77 thousand metric tons in the same period of 2021. - Bicol Region was the top abaca fiber producer for the quarter with
5.97 thousand metric tons or40.9 percent share to the total abaca production. This was followed by Davao Region and Eastern Visayas with12.1 and 11.3 percent shares, respectively.