Lemons and limes — Yield in Mozambique
Mozambique: Lemons and limes — Yield was 3,397 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Lemons and limes — Yield in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lemons and limes — yield in Mozambique is 3,397 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — yield in Mozambique peaked at 5,024 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,333 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Mozambique 94th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Lemons and limes — Yield in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,333 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3,750 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 3,750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,000 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 4,286 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 4,000 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 5,000 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 4,333 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 4,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,024 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,996 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1992 | 3,975 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 3,954 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 3,934 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 3,913 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 3,892 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3,871 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,924 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 3,936 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 4,000 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3,875 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 3,830 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 3,786 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 3,743 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 3,703 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 3,666 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 3,631 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 3,556 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 3,568 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,577 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3,548 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,572 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 3,552 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,527 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,512 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,496 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 3,481 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,465 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,446 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,562 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 3,423 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 3,419 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3,408 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3,397 kg/ha | -0.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 3,397 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 5,735 kg/ha, 59% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 3,397 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,801 kg/ha, 50% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — Yield in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +25.0% | 4,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,333 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,483 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,695 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,042 kg/ha | 3,871 kg/ha | 5,024 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,736 kg/ha | 3,556 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,518 kg/ha | 3,446 kg/ha | 3,577 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,442 kg/ha | 3,397 kg/ha | 3,562 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6279 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — yield in Mozambique?
- Lemons and limes — yield in Mozambique was 3,397 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 5,024 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,333 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for lemons and limes — yield?
- Mozambique ranks 94th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — yield rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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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.