Survey of eastern fruit trees in Thailand for year 66, durian increased by 4.85%

Mr. Winit Athisuk, Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of Agricultural Economics (SorPor.) Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Revealing the forecast results and the situation of fruit production in the eastern region of the year 2023 in Chanthaburi, Trat and Rayong provinces in 4 types of fruits, namely durian, mangosteen, rambutan and longkong from the 4/2022 information system development and logistics working group meeting. On December 20, 2022, it was found that Fruit yield area for all 4 types of fruit trees in 3 provinces in the eastern region There are 659,501 rai, an increase from 2022 with 651,604 rai (an increase of 7,897 rai or 1.21%), with durian having fruitful areas of 351,546 rai, an increase of 4.85%. price incentives Causing farmers to continuously expand durian planting areas in the past several years. While other fruit trees have reduced fruit area. namely, mangosteen with fruit yielding area of 180,333 rai, a decrease of 2.18 percent, rambutan 98,292 ...