This was Indonesia's largest avocado-producing region in 2021.
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Avocados are a high-value agricultural commodity with numerous health benefits.
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), Indonesia produced 669,260 tons of avocados in 2021. This represents a 9.9% increase from the previous year's production of 609,050 tons.
East Java remains the largest avocado-producing region in Indonesia, with a production of 158,600 tons in 2021.
Following East Java are West Java and West Sumatra, with avocado productions of 110,000 tons and 84,080 tons respectively.
One of the superior avocado varieties developed in East Java is the Pameling avocado.
This variety, originating from Malang Regency, East Java, is large, weighing between 600 grams and 2 kilograms per fruit. Its productivity is also high, yielding 150-200 kilograms of fruit per tree.
The Pameling avocado variety was officially registered and released by the Minister of Agriculture as a national superior avocado in 2019.
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