date:Jan 06, 2017
Pakistan exported around 201,000 kilograms (kg) of mushrooms with a total export price of $12.930 million in 2016. Not only was the increase in the value of mushroom exports higher but mushroom exports also contributed over 25 percent to the overall vegetable exports of over $101 million the same year.
The global mushroom production, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization's statistics, was estimated at 4.99 million tons in 2016, with the major producers being China, with 60 percent