Orange production in Liberia
Liberia: Orange production was 7,659 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange production in Liberia, 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 Liberia stood at 7,659 tonnes.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Liberia peaked at 11,173 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Liberia ranks 81st of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange production in Liberia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,100 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 5,200 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 5,330 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 5,450 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 5,600 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 5,750 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 5,900 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 6,000 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 6,200 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 6,300 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 6,500 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 6,600 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 6,700 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 6,900 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 7,000 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7,200 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 7,000 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6,323 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 9,341 tonnes | +47.7% |
| 1992 | 9,293 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 9,245 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 9,197 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 9,149 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 9,101 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 9,052 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 9,004 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 8,956 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 8,908 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 8,860 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 8,812 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 8,764 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 8,808 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 9,271 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 11,173 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 7,200 tonnes | -35.6% |
| 2008 | 8,384 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 7,804 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 8,376 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 8,000 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 8,250 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 8,072 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 8,118 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,062 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 8,018 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 7,962 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 7,915 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 7,866 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 7,807 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 7,795 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 7,756 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 7,708 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 7,659 tonnes | -0.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 7,659 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 60,126 tonnes, 13% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 7,659 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,045 tonnes, 17% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +47.7% | 6,323 tonnes | 9,341 tonnes |
| 2007 | -35.6% | 11,173 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,011 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 5,100 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,823 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | 6,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,940 tonnes | 6,600 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,866 tonnes | 6,323 tonnes | 9,341 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,798 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes | 11,173 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,064 tonnes | 7,866 tonnes | 8,376 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,745 tonnes | 7,659 tonnes | 7,807 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Liberia?
- Orange production in Liberia was 7,659 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,173 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for orange production?
- Liberia ranks 81st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.