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Philippines: Garlic Market 2025

Garlic Market Size in the Philippines

After three years of decline, the Philippine garlic market increased by 7.7% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption recorded buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Garlic Production in the Philippines

In value terms, garlic production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 36%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

In 2022, the average yield of garlic in the Philippines expanded notably to X tons per ha, with an increase of 5.8% on 2021. Over the period under review, the yield, however, recorded a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the yield increased by 7.9% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the average garlic yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The garlic harvested area in the Philippines amounted to X ha in 2022, with an increase of 1.6% on the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the harvested area increased by 7.4% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the garlic harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Garlic Exports

Exports from the Philippines

In 2022, approx. X kg of garlic were exported from the Philippines; dropping by -97.3% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 4,738%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, garlic exports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a significant contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 5,361%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Guam (X kg) was the main destination for garlic exports from the Philippines, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Guam was relatively modest.

In value terms, Guam ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for garlic exports from the Philippines.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Guam was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average garlic export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 99%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, leveling off in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Guam.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to +37.2% per year.

Garlic Imports

Imports into the Philippines

After three years of decline, purchases abroad of garlic increased by 14% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 1,071% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, garlic imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 1,909%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main garlic supplier to the Philippines, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +7.6%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of garlic to the Philippines.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +39.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The average garlic import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -5.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 318% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +29.9% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for garlic in the world?

The country with the largest volume of garlic consumption was China, accounting for 67% of total volume. Moreover, garlic consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, sixfold. Indonesia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.1% share.

What are the largest producers of garlic in the world?

The country with the largest volume of garlic production was China, comprising approx. 74% of total volume. Moreover, garlic production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, sevenfold.

What are the leading suppliers of garlic to the Philippines?

In value terms, the Netherlands constituted the largest supplier of garlic to the Philippines, comprising 68% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Ukraine, with a 32% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for garlic in the Philippines?

In 2021, the average garlic export price amounted to $1,378 per ton, rising by 6.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for garlic in the Philippines?

The average garlic import price stood at $2,753 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 234% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the garlic market in the Philippines. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 406 - Garlic

Country coverage:

Philippines

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Philippines
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024