Orange production in Iran

Iran: Orange production was 2.23 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.23 million tonnes
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
9th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2.55 million tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
51,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Orange production in Iran, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Iran recorded 2.23 million tonnes for orange production in 2024.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, orange production in Iran peaked at 2.55 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51,000 tonnes, in 1961.

Iran ranks 9th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91,600 tonnes 51,000 tonnes 164,000 tonnes 9
1970s 266,400 tonnes 178,000 tonnes 353,000 tonnes 10
1980s 730,070 tonnes 360,000 tonnes 1.29 million tonnes 10
1990s 1.60 million tonnes 1.29 million tonnes 1.87 million tonnes 10
2000s 2.00 million tonnes 1.84 million tonnes 2.25 million tonnes 10
2010s 2.03 million tonnes 1.53 million tonnes 2.55 million tonnes 10
2020s 2.26 million tonnes 2.23 million tonnes 2.32 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 6 Spain 2.90 million tonnes compare
  2. 7 Indonesia 2.58 million tonnes compare
  3. 8 United States 2.50 million tonnes compare
  4. 10 Vietnam 1.92 million tonnes compare
  5. 11 Italy 1.81 million tonnes compare
  6. 12 South Africa 1.67 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is orange production in Iran?
Orange production in Iran was 2.23 million 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 Iran?
The highest recorded value was 2.55 million tonnes in 2013.
What is the lowest orange production recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 51,000 tonnes in 1961.
How does Iran rank for orange production?
Iran ranks 9th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is orange production rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran 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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About this data

Indicator
Orange production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 7,059 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Orange production is measured in tonnes.