Lemons and limes — Yield in Malawi
Malawi: Lemons and limes — Yield was 5,677 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Lemons and limes — Yield in Malawi, 2014–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lemons and limes — yield in Malawi is 5,677 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — yield in Malawi peaked at 5,677 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,493 kg/ha, in 2015.
Malawi ranks 77th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lemons and limes — Yield in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5,510 kg/ha | — |
| 2015 | 5,493 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 5,622 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 5,673 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 5,508 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,597 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 5,625 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 5,634 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,648 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,662 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,677 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 5,677 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 5,735 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 5,677 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,801 kg/ha, 83% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,567 kg/ha | 5,493 kg/ha | 5,673 kg/ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 5,649 kg/ha | 5,625 kg/ha | 5,677 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 74 Guinea-Bissau 6,116 kg/ha compare
- 75 Ethiopia PDR 6,111 kg/ha
- 76 Somalia 5,793 kg/ha compare
- 78 Djibouti 5,403 kg/ha compare
- 79 Central African Republic 5,400 kg/ha compare
- 80 France 5,387 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — yield in Malawi?
- Lemons and limes — yield in Malawi was 5,677 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 5,677 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,493 kg/ha in 2015.
- How does Malawi rank for lemons and limes — yield?
- Malawi ranks 77th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — yield rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — Yield. 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.