Orange production in Mexico

Mexico: Orange production was 4.84 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.84 million tonnes
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
3rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
4.94 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
772,382 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Orange production in Mexico, 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

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

Annual values for Orange production in Mexico, 1961 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +65.7% 845,308 tonnes 1.40 million tonnes

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 1 Brazil 15.69 million tonnes compare
  2. 2 China 7.62 million tonnes compare
  3. 4 Egypt 4.20 million tonnes compare
  4. 5 India 3.85 million tonnes compare
  5. 6 Spain 2.90 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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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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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
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.