Lemons and limes — Area harvested in France

France: Lemons and limes — Area harvested was 2,660 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,660 ha
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
37th
of 124 countries
All-time high
2,660 ha
in 2024
All-time low
20 ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lemons and limes — Area harvested in France, 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 France is 2,660 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 193.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lemons and limes — area harvested in France peaked at 2,660 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20 ha, in 1963.

That places France 37th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.78 ha 20 ha 70 ha 9
1970s 51.4 ha 50 ha 52 ha 10
1980s 70.8 ha 42 ha 114 ha 10
1990s 200.5 ha 65 ha 400 ha 10
2000s 639.9 ha 460 ha 740 ha 10
2010s 1,013 ha 698 ha 1,992 ha 10
2020s 2,354 ha 2,150 ha 2,660 ha 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 34 Somalia 3,429 ha compare
  2. 35 Greece 3,190 ha compare
  3. 36 Iraq 3,084 ha compare
  4. 38 Yemen, Republic of 2,654 ha compare
  5. 39 Jordan 2,548 ha compare
  6. 40 Morocco 2,465 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lemons and limes — area harvested in France?
Lemons and limes — area harvested in France was 2,660 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lemons and limes — area harvested recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2,660 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest lemons and limes — area harvested recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 20 ha in 1963.
How does France rank for lemons and limes — area harvested?
France ranks 37th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is lemons and limes — area harvested rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 193.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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