> In 2024 Mozambique produced 79,196 t of all citrus fruit, the 69th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/mozambique/

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# All citrus fruit production in Mozambique

In 2024 Mozambique produced 79,196 t of all citrus fruit, the 69th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. The record was 80,226 t in 2020. Area harvested: 6,271 ha, yield 12.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 202479,196 t
World rank69 of 136
10-year change+19%
Record80,226 t2020

## All citrus fruit in Mozambique, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mozambique compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.05%0.05% in 2014
Yield, t/ha12.6world 15.6 (−19%)
kg per person2.29world 20.3
10-year change+19%world +18%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 67 | [Eswatini](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/eswatini/) | 93,812 | 0.06% |
| 68 | [Libya](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/libya/) | 86,884 | 0.05% |
| 69 | **Mozambique** | 79,196 | 0.05% |
| 70 | [Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/cambodia/) | 71,135 | 0.04% |
| 71 | [Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/ethiopia/) | 70,916 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 136 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/)

### Map of world production of citrus fruit

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Mozambique is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 79,196 | +0.0% | 6,271 | 12.63 |
| 2023 | 79,191 | −0.1% | 6,402 | 12.37 |
| 2022 | 79,236 | +0.1% | 6,527 | 12.14 |
| 2021 | 79,196 | −1.3% | 6,721 | 11.78 |
| 2020 | 80,226 | +1.1% | 7,052 | 11.38 |
| 2019 | 79,342 | +1.5% | 7,155 | 11.09 |
| 2018 | 78,200 | −2.4% | 7,330 | 10.67 |
| 2017 | 80,134 | +3.0% | 7,671 | 10.45 |
| 2016 | 77,780 | +14% | 6,875 | 11.31 |
| 2015 | 67,985 | +2.6% | 6,942 | 9.79 |
| 2014 | 66,291 | +1.0% | 6,829 | 9.71 |
| 2013 | 65,604 | +9.1% | 14,260 | 4.60 |
| 2012 | 60,105 | +19% | 12,995 | 4.63 |
| 2011 | 50,513 | +10.0% | 10,932 | 4.62 |
| 2010 | 45,939 | +28% | 9,890 | 4.64 |
| 2009 | 35,880 | +5.3% | 7,873 | 4.56 |
| 2008 | 34,070 | +7.3% | 7,695 | 4.43 |
| 2007 | 31,750 | −0.8% | 7,343 | 4.32 |
| 2006 | 32,000 | +6.7% | 7,204 | 4.44 |
| 2005 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 6,773 | 4.43 |
| 2004 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 6,640 | 4.52 |
| 2003 | 30,000 | +25% | 6,481 | 4.63 |
| 2002 | 24,025 | −8.7% | 5,243 | 4.58 |
| 2001 | 26,321 | −12% | 5,621 | 4.68 |
| 2000 | 29,768 | −22% | 6,080 | 4.90 |
| 1999 | 38,167 | +0.2% | 7,616 | 5.01 |
| 1998 | 38,082 | +5.8% | 7,767 | 4.90 |
| 1997 | 36,008 | +3.6% | 7,296 | 4.94 |
| 1996 | 34,744 | +6.3% | 7,109 | 4.89 |
| 1995 | 32,700 | +5.5% | 6,705 | 4.88 |
| 1994 | 30,997 | −5.1% | 6,433 | 4.82 |
| 1993 | 32,664 | +15% | 6,721 | 4.86 |
| 1992 | 28,400 | −29% | 5,950 | 4.77 |
| 1991 | 40,196 | −19% | 9,098 | 4.42 |
| 1990 | 49,400 | +4.0% | 9,520 | 5.19 |
| 1989 | 47,500 | +14% | 9,200 | 5.16 |
| 1988 | 41,500 | 0.0% | 9,200 | 4.51 |
| 1987 | 41,500 | 0.0% | 9,200 | 4.51 |
| 1986 | 41,500 | +2.5% | 9,200 | 4.51 |
| 1985 | 40,500 | −3.6% | 9,200 | 4.40 |
| 1984 | 42,000 | 0.0% | 9,700 | 4.33 |
| 1983 | 42,000 | −1.2% | 9,700 | 4.33 |
| 1982 | 42,500 | −4.5% | 9,200 | 4.62 |
| 1981 | 44,500 | +7.2% | 9,200 | 4.84 |
| 1980 | 41,500 | −2.4% | 8,900 | 4.66 |
| 1979 | 42,500 | +9.0% | 9,100 | 4.67 |
| 1978 | 39,000 | 0.0% | 8,600 | 4.53 |
| 1977 | 39,000 | +4.0% | 8,600 | 4.53 |
| 1976 | 37,500 | −2.6% | 8,500 | 4.41 |
| 1975 | 38,500 | −17% | 8,500 | 4.53 |
| 1974 | 46,500 | +12% | 8,900 | 5.22 |
| 1973 | 41,500 | +15% | 8,900 | 4.66 |
| 1972 | 36,000 | −8.9% | 7,400 | 4.86 |
| 1971 | 39,500 | +18% | 7,900 | 5.00 |
| 1970 | 33,500 | +19% | 7,500 | 4.47 |
| 1969 | 28,050 | +6.3% | 6,400 | 4.38 |
| 1968 | 26,400 | +5.6% | 6,200 | 4.26 |
| 1967 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 6,200 | 4.03 |
| 1966 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 6,200 | 4.03 |
| 1965 | 25,000 | −14% | 6,200 | 4.03 |
| 1964 | 29,000 | +16% | 6,400 | 4.53 |
| 1963 | 25,000 | +25% | 6,200 | 4.03 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 4,900 | 4.08 |
| 1961 | 20,000 | — | 4,900 | 4.08 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of citrus fruit in Mozambique?

Mozambique produced 79,196 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mozambique rank in the world for production of citrus fruit?

Mozambique ranked 69th of 136 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of citrus fruit in Mozambique changed?

It rose by 19% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 80,226 t in 2020.

### What is the yield of citrus fruit in Mozambique?

12.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (79,196 t from 6,271 ha), against a world average of 15.6 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Mozambique is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/india/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/mexico/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/egypt/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/spain/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/turkey/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/united-states/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/nigeria/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/iran/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/argentina/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/south-africa/)
[All countries producing all citrus fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/)

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[Agricultural production in Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mozambique/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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