Mexico vs Spain: Orange production
Mexico
4.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain
2.90 million tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th
Orange production over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 4.84 million tonnes against 2.90 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 1.93 million tonnes.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Mexico ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 142 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 million tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | 486,497 tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 1.67 million tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | 206,401 tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.95 million tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | 21,944 tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 3.16 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | 536,327 tonnes | Mexico |
| 2000s | 4.07 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2010s | 4.40 million tonnes | 3.26 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 4.78 million tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orange production, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 4.84 million tonnes against 2.90 million tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in orange production between Mexico and Spain?
- 1.93 million tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for orange production?
- Mexico ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Orange production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Orange production is measured in tonnes.