Lemons and limes — Production in Philippines
Philippines: Lemons and limes — Production was 1,554 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lemons and limes — Production in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1,554 t for lemons and limes — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 32.3% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — production in Philippines peaked at 2,584 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 234 t, in 1981.
Philippines ranks 81st of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lemons and limes — Production in Philippines, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 800 t | — |
| 1962 | 950 t | +18.8% |
| 1963 | 1,197 t | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 841 t | -29.7% |
| 1965 | 850 t | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 883 t | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 800 t | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 732 t | -8.5% |
| 1969 | 500 t | -31.7% |
| 1970 | 452 t | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 240 t | -46.9% |
| 1972 | 449 t | +87.1% |
| 1973 | 450 t | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 573 t | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 600 t | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 838 t | +39.7% |
| 1977 | 850 t | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 688 t | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 661 t | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 450 t | -31.9% |
| 1981 | 234 t | -48.0% |
| 1982 | 319 t | +36.3% |
| 1983 | 358 t | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 530 t | +48.0% |
| 1985 | 1,179 t | +122.5% |
| 1986 | 1,283 t | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 2,584 t | +101.4% |
| 1988 | 2,428 t | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 1,916 t | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 2,044 t | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 1,503 t | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 1,582 t | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1,534 t | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 1,610 t | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 1,616 t | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,694 t | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,729 t | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 2,366 t | +36.8% |
| 1999 | 2,486 t | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 2,099 t | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 2,107 t | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,100 t | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,922 t | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 1,953 t | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2,151 t | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 2,252 t | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 2,455 t | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 2,076 t | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 1,704 t | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 1,403 t | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 1,191 t | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 1,085 t | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,038 t | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 999.98 t | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 965.49 t | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 942.88 t | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 975.15 t | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1,006 t | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,023 t | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,032 t | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,046 t | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,119 t | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 1,174 t | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 1,554 t | +32.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1,554 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,222 t, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1,554 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,478 t, 24% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — Production in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +122.5% | 530 t | 1,179 t |
| 1987 | +101.4% | 1,283 t | 2,584 t |
| 1972 | +87.1% | 240 t | 449 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 839.22 t | 500 t | 1,197 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 580.1 t | 240 t | 850 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,128 t | 234 t | 2,584 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,816 t | 1,503 t | 2,486 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,082 t | 1,704 t | 2,455 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,063 t | 942.88 t | 1,403 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,185 t | 1,032 t | 1,554 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 78 Tonga 2,179 t compare
- 79 Dominica 1,817 t compare
- 80 Guadeloupe 1,570 t compare
- 82 French Guiana 1,300 t compare
- 83 Cuba 974.14 t compare
- 84 New Caledonia 965.83 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — production in Philippines?
- Lemons and limes — production in Philippines was 1,554 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — production recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2,584 t in 1987.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — production recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 234 t in 1981.
- How does Philippines rank for lemons and limes — production?
- Philippines ranks 81st out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — production rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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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.