Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Lemons and limes — Area harvested was 677,968 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
677,968 ha
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
1st
of 33 groups
All-time high
677,968 ha
in 2024
All-time low
82,542 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lemons and limes — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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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.

That places Asia 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 India 319,043 ha compare
  2. 2 Mexico 215,659 ha compare
  3. 3 China (People’s Republic of) 103,743 ha compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 101,473 ha compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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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 33 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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Indicator
Lemons and limes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
167 places, 7,524 data points, 1961–2024
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