Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield was 20,180 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,180 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
27th
of 137 countries
All-time high
22,233 kg/ha
in 2003
All-time low
10,960 kg/ha
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 20,180 kg/ha for citrus fruit, total — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 22,233 kg/ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10,960 kg/ha, in 1966.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 27th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 11,100 kg/ha
1962 11,187 kg/ha +0.8%
1963 12,342 kg/ha +10.3%
1964 11,140 kg/ha -9.7%
1965 13,142 kg/ha +18.0%
1966 10,960 kg/ha -16.6%
1967 12,637 kg/ha +15.3%
1968 11,947 kg/ha -5.5%
1969 13,042 kg/ha +9.2%
1970 12,197 kg/ha -6.5%
1971 15,837 kg/ha +29.8%
1972 14,925 kg/ha -5.8%
1973 17,341 kg/ha +16.2%
1974 16,250 kg/ha -6.3%
1975 17,820 kg/ha +9.7%
1976 18,818 kg/ha +5.6%
1977 17,393 kg/ha -7.6%
1978 18,738 kg/ha +7.7%
1979 19,830 kg/ha +5.8%
1980 19,991 kg/ha +0.8%
1981 20,633 kg/ha +3.2%
1982 17,824 kg/ha -13.6%
1983 18,382 kg/ha +3.1%
1984 17,673 kg/ha -3.9%
1985 19,060 kg/ha +7.8%
1986 21,199 kg/ha +11.2%
1987 20,551 kg/ha -3.1%
1988 19,279 kg/ha -6.2%
1989 16,814 kg/ha -12.8%
1990 19,176 kg/ha +14.1%
1991 17,579 kg/ha -8.3%
1992 17,968 kg/ha +2.2%
1993 21,548 kg/ha +19.9%
1994 20,156 kg/ha -6.5%
1995 18,740 kg/ha -7.0%
1996 16,417 kg/ha -12.4%
1997 18,490 kg/ha +12.6%
1998 17,969 kg/ha -2.8%
1999 16,942 kg/ha -5.7%
2000 18,258 kg/ha +7.8%
2001 21,542 kg/ha +18.0%
2002 20,142 kg/ha -6.5%
2003 22,233 kg/ha +10.4%
2004 18,011 kg/ha -19.0%
2005 21,255 kg/ha +18.0%
2006 19,694 kg/ha -7.3%
2007 19,498 kg/ha -1.0%
2008 18,671 kg/ha -4.2%
2009 18,439 kg/ha -1.2%
2010 19,166 kg/ha +3.9%
2011 19,430 kg/ha +1.4%
2012 19,049 kg/ha -2.0%
2013 19,166 kg/ha +0.6%
2014 19,248 kg/ha +0.4%
2015 19,080 kg/ha -0.9%
2016 18,324 kg/ha -4.0%
2017 19,519 kg/ha +6.5%
2018 18,884 kg/ha -3.3%
2019 19,633 kg/ha +4.0%
2020 19,661 kg/ha +0.1%
2021 19,894 kg/ha +1.2%
2022 19,945 kg/ha +0.3%
2023 20,048 kg/ha +0.5%
2024 20,180 kg/ha +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,944 kg/ha 10,960 kg/ha 13,142 kg/ha 9
1970s 16,915 kg/ha 12,197 kg/ha 19,830 kg/ha 10
1980s 19,140 kg/ha 16,814 kg/ha 21,199 kg/ha 10
1990s 18,498 kg/ha 16,417 kg/ha 21,548 kg/ha 10
2000s 19,774 kg/ha 18,011 kg/ha 22,233 kg/ha 10
2010s 19,150 kg/ha 18,324 kg/ha 19,633 kg/ha 10
2020s 19,946 kg/ha 19,661 kg/ha 20,180 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 24 Réunion 20,970 kg/ha compare
  2. 25 Australia 20,822 kg/ha compare
  3. 26 Kuwait 20,709 kg/ha compare
  4. 28 Fiji 19,971 kg/ha compare
  5. 29 China, Taiwan Province of 19,846 kg/ha compare
  6. 30 Jordan 19,695 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is citrus fruit, total — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Citrus fruit, total — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 20,180 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest citrus fruit, total — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 22,233 kg/ha in 2003.
What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 10,960 kg/ha in 1966.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for citrus fruit, total — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 27th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
Is citrus fruit, total — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 9,677 data points, 1961–2024
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