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Chicory market in the Philippines, 2026

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2020, chicory root production in the Philippines experienced steady growth, increasing from 4 994 t to 5 148 t. This period established a stable base for the market without significant external disruptions.

Beginning in 2021, broader consumer trends toward health-conscious and functional foods began to shape demand. Growing interest in plant-based ingredients and prebiotic fibers like inulin, found in chicory, supported market stability. This helped maintain production volumes around 5 100 t annually through 2023, reinforced by product innovation and a focus on local culinary heritage.

By 2024, the market continued to be influenced by demand for therapeutic and health-boosting foods, aligning with chicory root's perceived benefits. The emphasis on clean-label expectations and traditional recipes contributed to a consistent production environment.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in the Philippines
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in the Philippines in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in the Philippines in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Philippines in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the Philippines by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Philippines in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the Philippines by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Philippines, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Philippines by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Philippines in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the Philippines by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Philippines in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the Philippines by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Philippines, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Philippines by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production chicory in the Philippines

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, the Philippines ranked seventh globally in chicory production volume.

Top producers of chicory, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of chicory, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Chicory production in the Philippines grew for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 5 148 tonnes of chicory, marking a 1.4% year-on-year increase. Over the 2017-2020 period, production rose by 4.8%, with a compound annual growth rate of 1.6%.

Annual dynamics of production in the Philippines in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.6%	1.7%	1.4%	1.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports chicory from the Philippines

Exports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's exports from the Philippines in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, chicory from the Philippines was shipped almost exclusively to Hong Kong, which accounted for 100.0% of total exports in volume.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from the Philippines in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

Annual dynamics of product's exports from the Philippines in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Hong Kong was the nearly sole buyer of chicory from the Philippines, representing 100.0% of total exports in value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from the Philippines in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports chicory to the Philippines

Imports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Philippines in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017-2020, Belgium was the primary source for imports in volume, making up 100.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the Philippines in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Philippines in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017-2020, Belgium almost entirely shaped the geographical structure of chicory imports to the Philippines in value terms, holding a 100.0% share of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the Philippines in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io