Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Citrus Fruit, Total — Production was 21.49 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.49 million t
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
22.09 million t
in 2022
All-time low
1.61 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for citrus fruit, total — production in Southern Asia is 21.49 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — production in Southern Asia peaked at 22.09 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.61 million t, in 1962.

That places Southern Asia 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Citrus Fruit, Total — Production in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1.74 million t
1962 1.61 million t -7.3%
1963 1.77 million t +9.9%
1964 1.88 million t +6.4%
1965 1.97 million t +4.7%
1966 2.14 million t +8.5%
1967 2.28 million t +6.7%
1968 2.52 million t +10.6%
1969 2.38 million t -5.8%
1970 2.58 million t +8.7%
1971 2.69 million t +4.0%
1972 2.78 million t +3.5%
1973 2.77 million t -0.5%
1974 2.98 million t +7.8%
1975 2.98 million t +0.0%
1976 3.34 million t +11.9%
1977 2.86 million t -14.2%
1978 3.06 million t +7.0%
1979 3.22 million t +5.2%
1980 3.40 million t +5.5%
1981 3.73 million t +9.7%
1982 3.92 million t +5.1%
1983 4.08 million t +4.2%
1984 4.34 million t +6.3%
1985 4.64 million t +7.1%
1986 5.24 million t +12.8%
1987 5.47 million t +4.4%
1988 5.84 million t +6.7%
1989 6.60 million t +13.0%
1990 7.48 million t +13.4%
1991 7.15 million t -4.5%
1992 7.17 million t +0.3%
1993 7.86 million t +9.7%
1994 8.23 million t +4.6%
1995 8.04 million t -2.3%
1996 8.56 million t +6.5%
1997 9.59 million t +12.1%
1998 9.26 million t -3.5%
1999 9.85 million t +6.4%
2000 10.17 million t +3.2%
2001 9.99 million t -1.8%
2002 10.35 million t +3.6%
2003 9.52 million t -8.0%
2004 11.33 million t +19.1%
2005 11.69 million t +3.2%
2006 12.10 million t +3.5%
2007 13.38 million t +10.6%
2008 14.15 million t +5.7%
2009 14.59 million t +3.1%
2010 15.93 million t +9.2%
2011 13.80 million t -13.4%
2012 14.64 million t +6.1%
2013 16.83 million t +15.0%
2014 17.16 million t +2.0%
2015 17.84 million t +3.9%
2016 17.47 million t -2.0%
2017 17.40 million t -0.4%
2018 19.30 million t +11.0%
2019 21.08 million t +9.2%
2020 21.20 million t +0.6%
2021 21.68 million t +2.3%
2022 22.09 million t +1.9%
2023 21.64 million t -2.1%
2024 21.49 million t -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.03 million t 1.61 million t 2.52 million t 9
1970s 2.93 million t 2.58 million t 3.34 million t 10
1980s 4.73 million t 3.40 million t 6.60 million t 10
1990s 8.32 million t 7.15 million t 9.85 million t 10
2000s 11.73 million t 9.52 million t 14.59 million t 10
2010s 17.14 million t 13.80 million t 21.08 million t 10
2020s 21.62 million t 21.20 million t 22.09 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 3 Brazil 18.51 million t compare
  2. 4 India 14.55 million t compare
  3. 5 Mexico 9.48 million t compare
  4. 6 Egypt 5.86 million t compare
  5. 7 Spain 5.73 million t compare
  6. 8 Nigeria 4.20 million t compare
  7. 9 Argentina 3.73 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is citrus fruit, total — production in Southern Asia?
Citrus fruit, total — production in Southern Asia was 21.49 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest citrus fruit, total — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 22.09 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.61 million t in 1962.
How does Southern Asia rank for citrus fruit, total — production?
Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is citrus fruit, total — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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