Orange production in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Orange production was 14,683 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Orange production in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico is 14,683 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Puerto Rico peaked at 39,916 tonnes in 1964 and was at its lowest, 8,336 tonnes, in 1999.
Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,053 tonnes | 28,848 tonnes | 39,916 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,878 tonnes | 29,393 tonnes | 33,566 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,074 tonnes | 27,615 tonnes | 31,207 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,935 tonnes | 8,336 tonnes | 29,212 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,699 tonnes | 16,750 tonnes | 26,403 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,526 tonnes | 10,966 tonnes | 25,631 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,303 tonnes | 14,683 tonnes | 19,600 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Free country 2 (2015)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2015)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4424 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3803 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 9.32 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,133 millimeters (2025)
- Share of men who are overweight or obese 71.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Puerto Rico?
- Orange production in Puerto Rico was 14,683 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 39,916 tonnes in 1964.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,336 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for orange production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 75th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.