Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Asia
Asia: Lemons and limes — Area harvested was 677,968 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lemons and limes — area harvested in Asia is 677,968 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — area harvested in Asia peaked at 677,968 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82,542 ha, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82,542 ha | — |
| 1962 | 92,586 ha | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 103,627 ha | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 102,557 ha | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 104,917 ha | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 93,125 ha | -11.2% |
| 1967 | 96,984 ha | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 91,183 ha | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 90,495 ha | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 96,434 ha | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 100,534 ha | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 100,848 ha | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 101,322 ha | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 103,888 ha | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 105,781 ha | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 109,571 ha | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 104,816 ha | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 111,041 ha | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 113,641 ha | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 120,540 ha | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 125,885 ha | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 129,583 ha | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 129,377 ha | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 137,064 ha | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 146,990 ha | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 157,037 ha | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 164,744 ha | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 170,193 ha | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 188,920 ha | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 194,109 ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 180,945 ha | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 195,870 ha | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 200,668 ha | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 213,385 ha | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 225,184 ha | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 241,919 ha | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 268,597 ha | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 275,658 ha | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 293,358 ha | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 335,538 ha | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 335,593 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 341,079 ha | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 332,259 ha | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 349,079 ha | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 266,412 ha | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 468,338 ha | +75.8% |
| 2007 | 489,290 ha | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 566,033 ha | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 621,870 ha | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 551,148 ha | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 443,791 ha | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 464,132 ha | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 494,716 ha | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 523,924 ha | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 530,643 ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 497,097 ha | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 509,456 ha | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 548,968 ha | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 620,807 ha | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 641,336 ha | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 655,796 ha | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 642,444 ha | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 654,464 ha | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 677,968 ha | +3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +75.8% | 266,412 ha | 468,338 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,335 ha | 82,542 ha | 104,917 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 104,788 ha | 96,434 ha | 113,641 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 147,033 ha | 120,540 ha | 188,920 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 228,969 ha | 180,945 ha | 293,358 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 410,549 ha | 266,412 ha | 621,870 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 518,468 ha | 443,791 ha | 620,807 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 654,402 ha | 641,336 ha | 677,968 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — area harvested in Asia?
- Lemons and limes — area harvested in Asia was 677,968 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 677,968 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — area harvested recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,542 ha in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for lemons and limes — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.