Key Market Indicators
East Timor's fruit production is on track to increase to approximately 20,400 metric tons by 2028, a rise from around 19,100 metric tons in 2023. This growth represents an average annual increase of 1.1%. Historically, the East Timorese fruit supply has seen a steady rise, averaging a 1.6% increase per year since 1966. Currently, the nation holds the 157th position in global fruit production rankings for 2023. In a notable shift, Vanuatu has surpassed East Timor, matching its 2023 output of 19,100 metric tons. On the global stage, India, Brazil, and Mexico stand out as the second, third, and fourth largest fruit producers, respectively.
