The Philippines exported a record 812,000 metric tons of pineapples in 2025, capturing 22% of global exports and retaining its position as the world’s second-largest pineapple exporter for the 16th consecutive year. Export earnings increased 25% to $538.3 million, driven by strong demand from China, Japan, and South Korea, which collectively accounted for about 90% of shipments. Meanwhile, Northern Mindanao produced approximately 1.73 million metric tons of pineapples, with Bukidnon remaining a major growing area. Despite a slight decline in regional production, the Philippines achieved record export volumes, highlighting sustained international demand and the region’s important role in the country’s pineapple industry.
Bukidnon remains one of the country’s leading producer of pineapples for export.
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