Orange production in Mozambique
Mozambique: Orange production was 67,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
67,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 142 countries
All-time high
68,000 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
9,500 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange production in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique stood at 67,000 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Mozambique peaked at 68,000 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,500 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Mozambique 54th 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,500 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 9,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 12,500 tonnes | +31.6% |
| 1964 | 12,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 12,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 12,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 12,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13,000 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 13,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 17,000 tonnes | +30.8% |
| 1971 | 18,000 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 14,500 tonnes | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 20,000 tonnes | +37.9% |
| 1974 | 25,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 20,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 22,000 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 25,000 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 22,000 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1983 | 20,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 26,000 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 20,000 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 1992 | 12,000 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1993 | 12,364 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 12,597 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 13,000 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 13,818 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 14,000 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 15,000 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 14,000 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 13,268 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 13,400 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 13,500 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 16,850 tonnes | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 16,850 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16,850 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17,900 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 18,000 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 20,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 21,500 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 31,706 tonnes | +47.5% |
| 2011 | 36,442 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 46,000 tonnes | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 52,000 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 53,000 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 55,000 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 65,000 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 67,600 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 66,000 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 67,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 68,000 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 67,000 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 67,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 67,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 67,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 67,000 tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 60,126 tonnes, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 67,000 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,045 tonnes, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +47.5% | 21,500 tonnes | 31,706 tonnes |
| 1992 | -40.0% | 20,000 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes |
| 1973 | +37.9% | 14,500 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes |
| 1963 | +31.6% | 9,500 tonnes | 12,500 tonnes |
| 1970 | +30.8% | 13,000 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,944 tonnes | 9,500 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,450 tonnes | 14,500 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,400 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,278 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 26,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,812 tonnes | 13,268 tonnes | 21,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,975 tonnes | 31,706 tonnes | 67,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,200 tonnes | 67,000 tonnes | 68,000 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Mozambique?
- Orange production in Mozambique was 67,000 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 68,000 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,500 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for orange production?
- Mozambique ranks 54th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.