The forecast for coconuts production at farm gate in the Philippines shows a sharp decline in value over the next five years. In 2023, the value stood at an actual figure of 1,085.34 million US dollars. In 2024, it is forecasted to be 918.16 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of approximately 15.4%. The trend continues with a 17.3% drop in 2025 to 759.03 million US dollars, a 20.4% decrease to 604.32 million US dollars in 2026, a 25% decline to 453.92 million US dollars in 2027, and finally, a 32.1% drop to 307.7 million US dollars in 2028. The CAGR over the next five years indicates an average annual decrease of 21.5%.
Future trends to watch for include potential mitigation strategies by the local agricultural sector, increased investment in sustainable farming practices, fluctuations in global coconut demand, and the impact of climate change. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for adjusting production forecasts and strategizing market responses.