Key Market Indicators
Papua New Guinea's fruit production is projected to reach approximately 3.1 million metric tons by 2028, up from around 2.8 million metric tons in 2023. This represents an annual compound growth rate of 1.2%. Historical data shows that since 1966, the country's fruit supply has increased by an average of 1.7% each year. In the global ranking for 2023, Papua New Guinea stood at 49th place in fruit production. Notably, South Korea surpassed Papua New Guinea with a production volume also around 2.8 million metric tons. Leading the global ranking are India, Brazil, and Mexico, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions respectively.
