FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All citrus fruit production in Egypt
In 2024 Egypt produced 5.9 million t of all citrus fruit, the 5th largest in the world (3.54% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 246,397 ha, yield 23.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 5.9 million t
- World rank
- 5 of 136
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 5.9 million t
- 2024
All citrus fruit in Egypt, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,857,700 | +14% | 246,397 | 23.77 |
| 2023 | 5,141,678 | +9.1% | 222,157 | 23.14 |
| 2022 | 4,713,863 | +1.1% | 218,811 | 21.54 |
| 2021 | 4,661,063 | −14% | 207,444 | 22.47 |
| 2020 | 5,447,106 | +23% | 247,121 | 22.04 |
| 2019 | 4,442,330 | +0.2% | 185,743 | 23.92 |
| 2018 | 4,432,843 | −2.2% | 187,397 | 23.65 |
| 2017 | 4,531,018 | +6.5% | 191,684 | 23.64 |
| 2016 | 4,253,935 | −9.4% | 176,805 | 24.06 |
| 2015 | 4,697,090 | +6.6% | 191,915 | 24.47 |
| 2014 | 4,404,413 | +7.4% | 185,184 | 23.78 |
| 2013 | 4,102,161 | +3.0% | 184,581 | 22.22 |
| 2012 | 3,983,376 | +6.8% | 175,330 | 22.72 |
| 2011 | 3,730,884 | +5.9% | 166,207 | 22.45 |
| 2010 | 3,522,953 | +0.7% | 157,090 | 22.43 |
| 2009 | 3,499,372 | +8.2% | 154,682 | 22.62 |
| 2008 | 3,233,458 | +2.8% | 149,666 | 21.60 |
| 2007 | 3,144,840 | −0.9% | 165,619 | 18.99 |
| 2006 | 3,173,971 | +5.9% | 162,574 | 19.52 |
| 2005 | 2,995,830 | +4.9% | 138,220 | 21.67 |
| 2004 | 2,855,000 | +5.1% | 136,593 | 20.90 |
| 2003 | 2,717,165 | −0.9% | 135,720 | 20.02 |
| 2002 | 2,742,381 | +7.0% | 135,049 | 20.31 |
| 2001 | 2,562,660 | +8.0% | 135,663 | 18.89 |
| 2000 | 2,372,284 | −2.5% | 138,388 | 17.14 |
| 1999 | 2,433,085 | +15% | 143,152 | 17.00 |
| 1998 | 2,121,218 | −4.7% | 131,378 | 16.15 |
| 1997 | 2,226,292 | −6.4% | 130,152 | 17.11 |
| 1996 | 2,379,173 | +4.4% | 127,417 | 18.67 |
| 1995 | 2,278,458 | +10% | 129,692 | 17.57 |
| 1994 | 2,062,694 | +11% | 127,160 | 16.22 |
| 1993 | 1,855,446 | −23% | 145,847 | 12.72 |
| 1992 | 2,424,921 | +5.1% | 147,968 | 16.39 |
| 1991 | 2,307,271 | +2.8% | 125,053 | 18.45 |
| 1990 | 2,243,879 | +24% | 125,588 | 17.87 |
| 1989 | 1,810,824 | +14% | 117,040 | 15.47 |
| 1988 | 1,590,775 | −8.2% | 116,203 | 13.69 |
| 1987 | 1,733,260 | +11% | 112,825 | 15.36 |
| 1986 | 1,561,450 | +12% | 109,875 | 14.21 |
| 1985 | 1,398,000 | −0.6% | 98,137 | 14.25 |
| 1984 | 1,407,100 | −9.6% | 95,220 | 14.78 |
| 1983 | 1,556,337 | +4.5% | 89,989 | 17.29 |
| 1982 | 1,489,400 | +44% | 88,348 | 16.86 |
| 1981 | 1,033,015 | −3.2% | 83,132 | 12.43 |
| 1980 | 1,067,328 | −12% | 82,979 | 12.86 |
| 1979 | 1,216,943 | +23% | 79,750 | 15.26 |
| 1978 | 991,595 | +24% | 82,127 | 12.07 |
| 1977 | 797,198 | −13% | 80,567 | 9.89 |
| 1976 | 915,402 | −9.5% | 77,794 | 11.77 |
| 1975 | 1,011,990 | +3.0% | 71,077 | 14.24 |
| 1974 | 982,406 | +4.7% | 69,458 | 14.14 |
| 1973 | 938,342 | +12% | 65,670 | 14.29 |
| 1972 | 840,351 | −5.7% | 65,239 | 12.88 |
| 1971 | 890,942 | +23% | 63,203 | 14.10 |
| 1970 | 722,300 | −8.8% | 62,705 | 11.52 |
| 1969 | 792,227 | +26% | 59,364 | 13.35 |
| 1968 | 627,241 | −11% | 58,944 | 10.64 |
| 1967 | 704,223 | +11% | 54,758 | 12.86 |
| 1966 | 633,677 | +31% | 49,518 | 12.80 |
| 1965 | 482,251 | +2.2% | 43,512 | 11.08 |
| 1964 | 472,000 | +8.3% | 40,000 | 11.80 |
| 1963 | 436,000 | +9.3% | 35,000 | 12.46 |
| 1962 | 399,000 | +66% | 32,000 | 12.47 |
| 1961 | 240,000 | — | 27,000 | 8.89 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

