Lemons and limes — Yield in Western Asia
Western Asia: Lemons and limes — Yield was 26,047 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lemons and limes — Yield in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, lemons and limes — yield in Western Asia stood at 26,047 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — yield in Western Asia peaked at 32,063 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,866 kg/ha, in 1964.
Western Asia ranks 3rd of 25 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lemons and limes — Yield in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,296 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,458 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 17,729 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 13,866 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 1965 | 17,278 kg/ha | +24.6% |
| 1966 | 16,129 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 16,376 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 18,735 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 17,537 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 18,930 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 20,231 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 22,395 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 19,869 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 26,786 kg/ha | +34.8% |
| 1975 | 27,441 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 25,690 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 25,952 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 19,643 kg/ha | -24.3% |
| 1979 | 22,130 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 21,283 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 21,485 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 23,371 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 23,365 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 22,299 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 15,443 kg/ha | -30.7% |
| 1986 | 19,491 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 1987 | 20,879 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 19,974 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 20,338 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 21,188 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 23,810 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 22,692 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 19,990 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 21,114 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 19,038 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 19,052 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 14,292 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 17,298 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 19,931 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 18,860 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 19,688 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 19,832 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 19,464 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 21,157 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 21,285 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 22,554 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 21,981 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 21,947 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 24,899 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 24,807 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 25,178 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 22,219 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 22,148 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 21,966 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 23,408 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 24,808 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 25,450 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 25,336 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 20,860 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 21,323 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 24,275 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 20,405 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 32,063 kg/ha | +57.1% |
| 2024 | 26,047 kg/ha | -18.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — Yield in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +57.1% | 20,405 kg/ha | 32,063 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,712 kg/ha | 13,866 kg/ha | 18,735 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,907 kg/ha | 18,930 kg/ha | 27,441 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,793 kg/ha | 15,443 kg/ha | 23,371 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,840 kg/ha | 14,292 kg/ha | 23,810 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,167 kg/ha | 18,860 kg/ha | 24,899 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,618 kg/ha | 20,860 kg/ha | 25,450 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,823 kg/ha | 20,405 kg/ha | 32,063 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 1 Albania 64,365 kg/ha compare
- 1 Türkiye 31,872 kg/ha compare
- 2 Guyana 50,522 kg/ha compare
- 2 Syrian Arab Republic 17,822 kg/ha compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 17,138 kg/ha compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 42,270 kg/ha compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 15,133 kg/ha compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 42,000 kg/ha compare
- 5 Greece 34,389 kg/ha compare
- 6 Argentina 31,252 kg/ha compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12,373 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -4.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.6534 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 10.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -9.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -9.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lemons and limes — yield in Western Asia?
- Lemons and limes — yield in Western Asia was 26,047 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,063 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,866 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Western Asia rank for lemons and limes — yield?
- Western Asia ranks 3rd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — yield rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.