Orange production in Cuba
Cuba: Orange production was 5,645 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Orange production in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, orange production in Cuba stood at 5,645 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 205.6% on the previous year and down 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Cuba peaked at 608,172 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,847 tonnes, in 2023.
Cuba ranks 90th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orange production in Cuba, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 74,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 81,743 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 94,363 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 91,280 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 127,251 tonnes | +39.4% |
| 1967 | 116,823 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 126,540 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 116,205 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 128,919 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 89,961 tonnes | -30.2% |
| 1972 | 119,359 tonnes | +32.7% |
| 1973 | 125,076 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 105,331 tonnes | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 126,903 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 1976 | 127,217 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 166,446 tonnes | +30.8% |
| 1978 | 192,403 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 191,369 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 304,081 tonnes | +58.9% |
| 1981 | 257,544 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 338,791 tonnes | +31.5% |
| 1983 | 399,645 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 370,992 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 406,390 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 440,708 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 495,949 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 507,711 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 473,530 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 601,854 tonnes | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 495,389 tonnes | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 455,628 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 402,869 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 269,257 tonnes | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 286,200 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 295,300 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 498,000 tonnes | +68.6% |
| 1998 | 374,300 tonnes | -24.8% |
| 1999 | 493,186 tonnes | +31.8% |
| 2000 | 470,487 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 608,172 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 2002 | 296,612 tonnes | -51.2% |
| 2003 | 492,200 tonnes | +65.9% |
| 2004 | 495,000 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 389,469 tonnes | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 178,357 tonnes | -54.2% |
| 2007 | 302,800 tonnes | +69.8% |
| 2008 | 200,400 tonnes | -33.8% |
| 2009 | 261,000 tonnes | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 178,263 tonnes | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 122,900 tonnes | -31.1% |
| 2012 | 93,837 tonnes | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 85,110 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 36,103 tonnes | -57.6% |
| 2015 | 40,159 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 38,046 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 30,552 tonnes | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 21,327 tonnes | -30.2% |
| 2019 | 19,841 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 9,988 tonnes | -49.7% |
| 2021 | 9,770 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 7,518 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 1,847 tonnes | -75.4% |
| 2024 | 5,645 tonnes | +205.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 5,645 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,480 tonnes, 10% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 5,645 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108,846 tonnes, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +205.6% | 1,847 tonnes | 5,645 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,245 tonnes | 74,000 tonnes | 127,251 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 137,298 tonnes | 89,961 tonnes | 192,403 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 399,534 tonnes | 257,544 tonnes | 507,711 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 417,198 tonnes | 269,257 tonnes | 601,854 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 369,450 tonnes | 178,357 tonnes | 608,172 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,614 tonnes | 19,841 tonnes | 178,263 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,953 tonnes | 1,847 tonnes | 9,988 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Cuba?
- Orange production in Cuba was 5,645 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange production recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 608,172 tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,847 tonnes in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for orange production?
- Cuba ranks 90th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.