East Java, the Largest Orchid Plant Center, Produces 11.7 Million Stalks
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that Indonesia produced 11.7 million orchid stems in 2020. This figure is down 37.2% from the previous year, which reached 18.6 million stems.
East Java was named the leading orchid-producing province in 2020. According to BPS records, orchid production in East Java reached 4.25 million stems.
West Java followed in second place with production of 4.07 million stems in 2020. Next, Banten was in third place, producing 1.36 million stems. Meanwhile, orchid production in West Kalimantan and Central Java reached 752,800 stems and 522,900 stems, respectively.
Orchids play an important role in Indonesia's floriculture industry due to their wide variety of shapes, colors, and flower sizes. Orchids are also easily adaptable to various environments and have a longer lifespan.
To date, orchids are widely exported to several countries such as Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United States.
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