Okra production in Philippines
In 2024 Philippines produced 32,504 t of okra, the 21st largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.4%. The record was 33,152 t in 2023. Area harvested: 4,361 ha, yield 7.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 32,504 t
- World rank
- 21 of 55
- 10-year change
- +7.4%
- Record
- 33,152 t
- 2023
Okra in Philippines, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Philippines compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.25%
- 0.30% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.5
- world 4.2 (+78%)
- kg per person
- 0.28
- world 1.62
- 10-year change
- +7.4%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Tanzania | 43,910 | 0.33% |
| 20 | Mexico | 35,320 | 0.27% |
| 21 | Philippines | 32,504 | 0.25% |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 28,684 | 0.22% |
| 23 | Turkey | 28,152 | 0.21% |
Map of world production of okra
Share of the world total; Philippines is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32,504 | −2.0% | 4,361 | 7.45 |
| 2023 | 33,152 | +1.2% | 4,430 | 7.48 |
| 2022 | 32,747 | +1.0% | 4,144 | 7.90 |
| 2021 | 32,422 | −0.6% | 4,111 | 7.89 |
| 2020 | 32,632 | +2.9% | 4,080 | 8.00 |
| 2019 | 31,708 | +1.4% | 4,011 | 7.91 |
| 2018 | 31,277 | −0.3% | 3,941 | 7.94 |
| 2017 | 31,379 | +2.8% | 3,845 | 8.16 |
| 2016 | 30,529 | −0.4% | 3,688 | 8.28 |
| 2015 | 30,638 | +1.2% | 3,693 | 8.30 |
| 2014 | 30,274 | +0.5% | 3,648 | 8.30 |
| 2013 | 30,122 | +1.2% | 3,587 | 8.40 |
| 2012 | 29,774 | +2.2% | 3,570 | 8.34 |
| 2011 | 29,129 | −2.0% | 3,497 | 8.33 |
| 2010 | 29,716 | +0.0% | 3,571 | 8.32 |
| 2009 | 29,710 | +0.8% | 3,555 | 8.36 |
| 2008 | 29,485 | +5.7% | 3,488 | 8.45 |
| 2007 | 27,886 | +4.4% | 3,287 | 8.48 |
| 2006 | 26,709 | +2.9% | 3,211 | 8.32 |
| 2005 | 25,958 | +4.2% | 3,138 | 8.27 |
| 2004 | 24,913 | +8.4% | 3,121 | 7.98 |
| 2003 | 22,992 | −9.0% | 3,018 | 7.62 |
| 2002 | 25,254 | +0.4% | 3,024 | 8.35 |
| 2001 | 25,160 | −1.1% | 2,972 | 8.47 |
| 2000 | 25,452 | +1.1% | 2,907 | 8.76 |
| 1999 | 25,174 | +4.9% | 2,729 | 9.22 |
| 1998 | 24,007 | −23% | 2,414 | 9.94 |
| 1997 | 31,009 | +2.2% | 2,939 | 10.55 |
| 1996 | 30,355 | +5.1% | 2,842 | 10.68 |
| 1995 | 28,886 | +1.7% | 2,861 | 10.10 |
| 1994 | 28,410 | +12% | 2,738 | 10.38 |
| 1993 | 25,465 | +0.8% | 2,434 | 10.46 |
| 1992 | 25,267 | +6.2% | 2,443 | 10.34 |
| 1991 | 23,801 | −0.5% | 2,407 | 9.89 |
| 1990 | 23,913 | — | 2,368 | 10.10 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Philippines?
Philippines produced 32,504 t in 2024, 0.25% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Philippines rank in the world for production of okra?
Philippines ranked 21st of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
How has the production of okra in Philippines changed?
It rose by 7.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 33,152 t in 2023.
What is the yield of okra in Philippines?
7.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (32,504 t from 4,361 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

