Orange production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Orange production was 53,253 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Orange production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 53,253 tonnes for orange production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Ethiopia peaked at 102,290 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12,500 tonnes, in 2002.
That places Ethiopia 59th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 13,053 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 13,000 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 13,114 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 13,296 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 13,526 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 13,500 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 14,126 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 14,000 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 13,250 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 12,500 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 12,612 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 17,375 tonnes | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 50,567 tonnes | +191.0% |
| 2006 | 46,583 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 42,807 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 29,341 tonnes | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 43,828 tonnes | +49.4% |
| 2010 | 91,970 tonnes | +109.8% |
| 2011 | 92,280 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 102,290 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 75,010 tonnes | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 65,430 tonnes | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 65,950 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 59,374 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 51,649 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 73,746 tonnes | +42.8% |
| 2019 | 74,540 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 52,621 tonnes | -29.4% |
| 2021 | 44,724 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 61,940 tonnes | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 53,095 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 53,253 tonnes | +0.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 53,253 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 60,126 tonnes, 89% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 53,253 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,045 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +191.0% | 17,375 tonnes | 50,567 tonnes |
| 2010 | +109.8% | 43,828 tonnes | 91,970 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,374 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 14,126 tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 28,286 tonnes | 12,500 tonnes | 50,567 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,224 tonnes | 51,649 tonnes | 102,290 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,127 tonnes | 44,724 tonnes | 61,940 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Ethiopia?
- Orange production in Ethiopia was 53,253 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 102,290 tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,500 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for orange production?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.