Thailand's fruit production forecast released, durian and mangosteen prices up more than 30%

Among these six fruits, the production growth of durian is extremely significant. In 2025, the fruiting area of ​​durian will reach 202,512.16 hectares, an increase of 20,356.16 hectares from last year, with a growth rate of 11.18%. The output is expected to reach 1,682,484 tons, an increase of 395,436 tons from last year, an increase of 30.72%. In Chanthaburi, Rayong, Trat and other places in central Thailand, farmers have converted a large number of rubber and other fruit plantations to durian; in Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Yala and other places in the south, the land originally planted with coffee, oil palm and rubber has also been converted to durian. The abnormal climate in the past few years affected the pollination of durian trees, but this year the trees have recovered, the climatic conditions are suitable, and the management of farmers has been strengthened. These factors have jointly promoted a substantial increase in durian production.​ The fruiting ...