Lemons and limes — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lemons and limes — Production was 509,862 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
509,862 t
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
4th
of 14 regions
All-time high
615,093 t
in 2005
All-time low
10,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lemons and limes — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, lemons and limes — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 509,862 t.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lemons and limes — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 615,093 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10,000 t, in 1961.

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

Lemons and limes — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Lemons and limes — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10,000 t
1962 11,000 t +10.0%
1963 13,000 t +18.2%
1964 16,000 t +23.1%
1965 20,900 t +30.6%
1966 28,000 t +34.0%
1967 37,000 t +32.1%
1968 46,040 t +24.4%
1969 50,000 t +8.6%
1970 55,000 t +10.0%
1971 60,000 t +9.1%
1972 65,000 t +8.3%
1973 68,000 t +4.6%
1974 75,000 t +10.3%
1975 80,000 t +6.7%
1976 85,000 t +6.2%
1977 96,000 t +12.9%
1978 105,000 t +9.4%
1979 100,000 t -4.8%
1980 115,000 t +15.0%
1981 135,000 t +17.4%
1982 148,305 t +9.9%
1983 141,663 t -4.5%
1984 176,465 t +24.6%
1985 251,810 t +42.7%
1986 321,577 t +27.7%
1987 347,468 t +8.1%
1988 370,594 t +6.7%
1989 444,200 t +19.9%
1990 394,205 t -11.3%
1991 348,316 t -11.6%
1992 253,046 t -27.4%
1993 253,892 t +0.3%
1994 279,546 t +10.1%
1995 289,161 t +3.4%
1996 297,814 t +3.0%
1997 326,883 t +9.8%
1998 311,381 t -4.7%
1999 375,601 t +20.6%
2000 399,288 t +6.3%
2001 420,530 t +5.3%
2002 551,620 t +31.2%
2003 571,319 t +3.6%
2004 557,112 t -2.5%
2005 615,093 t +10.4%
2006 467,549 t -24.0%
2007 493,390 t +5.5%
2008 355,607 t -27.9%
2009 337,989 t -5.0%
2010 368,245 t +9.0%
2011 384,123 t +4.3%
2012 406,296 t +5.8%
2013 427,715 t +5.3%
2014 481,111 t +12.5%
2015 512,737 t +6.6%
2016 473,855 t -7.6%
2017 489,234 t +3.2%
2018 501,351 t +2.5%
2019 488,147 t -2.6%
2020 490,292 t +0.4%
2021 511,654 t +4.4%
2022 512,963 t +0.3%
2023 504,970 t -1.6%
2024 509,862 t +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,771 t 10,000 t 50,000 t 9
1970s 78,900 t 55,000 t 105,000 t 10
1980s 245,208 t 115,000 t 444,200 t 10
1990s 312,984 t 253,046 t 394,205 t 10
2000s 476,950 t 337,989 t 615,093 t 10
2010s 453,281 t 368,245 t 512,737 t 10
2020s 505,948 t 490,292 t 512,963 t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 India 3.84 million t compare
  2. 2 Mexico 3.29 million t compare
  3. 3 China 2.35 million t compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 2.32 million t compare
  5. 5 Argentina 2.15 million t compare
  6. 6 Brazil 1.72 million t compare
  7. 7 Spain 919,510 t compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lemons and limes — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Lemons and limes — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 509,862 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lemons and limes — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 615,093 t in 2005.
What is the lowest lemons and limes — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 t in 1961.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for lemons and limes — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th out of 14 regions with data for 2024.
Is lemons and limes — production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lemons and limes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
168 places, 8,191 data points, 1961–2024
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