Oranges — Yield in Caribbean
Caribbean: Oranges — Yield was 5,793 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oranges — Yield in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oranges — yield in Caribbean stood at 5,793 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — yield in Caribbean peaked at 81,904 kg/ha in 1983 and was at its lowest, 5,557 kg/ha, in 2016.
Caribbean ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oranges — Yield in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,817 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 23,221 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1963 | 24,026 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 25,952 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 25,182 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 28,439 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 26,847 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 27,385 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 28,963 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 32,059 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 28,779 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 29,827 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 48,983 kg/ha | +64.2% |
| 1974 | 40,942 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 42,488 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 42,341 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 46,789 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 46,581 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 55,954 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 63,567 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 65,278 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 71,686 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 81,904 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 77,361 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 8,332 kg/ha | -89.2% |
| 1986 | 8,575 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 8,861 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 8,742 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 8,544 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 8,783 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 7,281 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 6,812 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 6,512 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 5,654 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 5,942 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 7,290 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1997 | 9,783 kg/ha | +34.2% |
| 1998 | 8,145 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 10,091 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 10,742 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 12,553 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 7,762 kg/ha | -38.2% |
| 2003 | 11,100 kg/ha | +43.0% |
| 2004 | 12,498 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 10,920 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 6,998 kg/ha | -35.9% |
| 2007 | 9,321 kg/ha | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 7,842 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 8,719 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 8,323 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 8,320 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,994 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 8,992 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 7,726 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 7,569 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5,557 kg/ha | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 5,569 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5,713 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 5,712 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,754 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 5,778 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,915 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 5,903 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 5,793 kg/ha | -1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Yield in Caribbean 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 | -89.2% | 77,361 kg/ha | 8,332 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,315 kg/ha | 23,221 kg/ha | 28,963 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,474 kg/ha | 28,779 kg/ha | 55,954 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,285 kg/ha | 8,332 kg/ha | 81,904 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,629 kg/ha | 5,654 kg/ha | 10,091 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,845 kg/ha | 6,998 kg/ha | 12,553 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,247 kg/ha | 5,557 kg/ha | 8,994 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,829 kg/ha | 5,754 kg/ha | 5,915 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oranges — yield in Caribbean?
- Oranges — yield in Caribbean was 5,793 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — yield recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 81,904 kg/ha in 1983.
- What is the lowest oranges — yield recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,557 kg/ha in 2016.
- How does Caribbean rank for oranges — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — yield rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — 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.