Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Citrus Fruit, Total — Production was 11.00 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.00 million t
Change on year
up 8.1%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
11.00 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.31 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, citrus fruit, total — production in Northern Africa stood at 11.00 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — production in Northern Africa peaked at 11.00 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million t, in 1961.

Northern Africa ranks 8th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1.31 million t
1962 1.51 million t +14.7%
1963 1.54 million t +2.1%
1964 1.78 million t +15.9%
1965 1.65 million t -7.5%
1966 1.89 million t +14.7%
1967 2.11 million t +11.2%
1968 2.13 million t +1.4%
1969 2.32 million t +8.8%
1970 2.43 million t +4.5%
1971 2.43 million t +0.2%
1972 2.47 million t +1.6%
1973 2.67 million t +8.2%
1974 2.68 million t +0.1%
1975 2.48 million t -7.4%
1976 2.47 million t -0.2%
1977 2.48 million t +0.1%
1978 2.88 million t +16.2%
1979 2.93 million t +1.7%
1980 2.89 million t -1.4%
1981 2.81 million t -2.6%
1982 3.22 million t +14.5%
1983 3.14 million t -2.4%
1984 3.15 million t +0.5%
1985 3.05 million t -3.4%
1986 3.51 million t +15.1%
1987 3.51 million t -0.0%
1988 3.62 million t +3.2%
1989 4.04 million t +11.6%
1990 4.04 million t -0.0%
1991 4.60 million t +13.8%
1992 4.34 million t -5.6%
1993 3.98 million t -8.1%
1994 4.22 million t +5.9%
1995 4.03 million t -4.4%
1996 4.58 million t +13.5%
1997 4.29 million t -6.3%
1998 4.65 million t +8.4%
1999 4.71 million t +1.2%
2000 4.77 million t +1.3%
2001 4.59 million t -3.7%
2002 5.10 million t +11.0%
2003 5.39 million t +5.7%
2004 5.43 million t +0.8%
2005 5.79 million t +6.5%
2006 6.20 million t +7.1%
2007 5.86 million t -5.4%
2008 6.03 million t +2.8%
2009 6.44 million t +6.7%
2010 6.70 million t +4.2%
2011 7.57 million t +13.0%
2012 8.06 million t +6.5%
2013 7.87 million t -2.3%
2014 9.05 million t +14.9%
2015 9.19 million t +1.5%
2016 8.70 million t -5.3%
2017 9.61 million t +10.5%
2018 9.70 million t +0.9%
2019 10.30 million t +6.2%
2020 10.40 million t +1.0%
2021 10.24 million t -1.5%
2022 10.62 million t +3.7%
2023 10.17 million t -4.2%
2024 11.00 million t +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.81 million t 1.31 million t 2.32 million t 9
1970s 2.59 million t 2.43 million t 2.93 million t 10
1980s 3.29 million t 2.81 million t 4.04 million t 10
1990s 4.34 million t 3.98 million t 4.71 million t 10
2000s 5.56 million t 4.59 million t 6.44 million t 10
2010s 8.68 million t 6.70 million t 10.30 million t 10
2020s 10.49 million t 10.17 million t 11.00 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 5 Mexico 9.48 million t compare
  2. 6 Egypt 5.86 million t compare
  3. 7 Spain 5.73 million t compare
  4. 8 Nigeria 4.20 million t compare
  5. 9 Argentina 3.73 million t compare
  6. 10 South Africa 3.62 million t compare
  7. 11 Italy 3.10 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is citrus fruit, total — production in Northern Africa?
Citrus fruit, total — production in Northern Africa was 11.00 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest citrus fruit, total — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 11.00 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for citrus fruit, total — production?
Northern Africa ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is citrus fruit, total — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Citrus Fruit, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 10,617 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.