Orange production in Mexico
Mexico: Orange production was 4.84 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange production in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for orange production in Mexico is 4.84 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Mexico peaked at 4.94 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 772,382 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Mexico 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange production in Mexico, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 772,382 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 882,524 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 854,844 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 845,308 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 1.40 million tonnes | +65.7% |
| 1966 | 1.45 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1.81 million tonnes | +24.7% |
| 1968 | 1.72 million tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 1.63 million tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 1.25 million tonnes | -22.8% |
| 1971 | 1.57 million tonnes | +24.8% |
| 1972 | 1.61 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 1.80 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 1.42 million tonnes | -21.0% |
| 1975 | 1.62 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 1.79 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 1.86 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 1.90 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 1.90 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.74 million tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 1.82 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 2.08 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 2.10 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1.66 million tonnes | -21.0% |
| 1985 | 1.77 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 1.95 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 1.97 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.08 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 2.37 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 2.22 million tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 2.37 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 2.54 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 2.91 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 3.19 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 3.57 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 3.98 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 3.94 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.33 million tonnes | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 3.52 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 3.81 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 4.03 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 4.02 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 3.85 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 3.98 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 4.11 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.16 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 4.25 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.30 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 4.19 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 4.05 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 4.08 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 3.67 million tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 4.41 million tonnes | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 4.53 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 4.52 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 4.60 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.63 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.74 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.74 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.65 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 4.60 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 4.85 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 4.94 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 4.84 million tonnes | -2.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 4.84 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,480 tonnes, 88.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 4.84 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108,846 tonnes, 44.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +65.7% | 845,308 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 million tonnes | 772,382 tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.67 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.16 million tonnes | 2.22 million tonnes | 3.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 million tonnes | 3.81 million tonnes | 4.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.40 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 4.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.78 million tonnes | 4.60 million tonnes | 4.94 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Mexico?
- Orange production in Mexico was 4.84 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 4.94 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 772,382 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for orange production?
- Mexico ranks 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.