The chicory and lettuce harvested area in the Philippines stood at 530 hectares in 2023. The values for 2024 to 2028 are forecasted to show a steady year-on-year increase. By 2025, the harvested area is expected to be 1.1% higher than in 2024. This upward trend continues with 1.1% increases year-on-year, reaching 555 hectares by 2028. Over the last two years (2022 to 2023), the harvested area grew slightly by 0.4%, whereas the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is 0.9% annually.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in agricultural policies, climate change impacts, technological advancements in farming, and market demand which could influence the harvested area for chicory and lettuce in the Philippines.
