Key Market Indicators
Puerto Rico's production of pulses is projected to drop significantly by 2028. The latest forecasts suggest that output will fall from 167 metric tons in 2023 to around 108 metric tons by 2028, marking a yearly decline of nearly 7%. Historically, the trend has been downward. Since 1966, Puerto Rico's pulse production has decreased by approximately 5.6% annually. In the global rankings for 2023, Puerto Rico held the 155th position. The Bahamas, with an identical production level of 167 metric tons, was just ahead. Leading the chart, Myanmar, Canada, and China secured the top three spots, respectively.