> In 2024 Rwanda produced 9,349 t of all citrus fruit, the 103rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%.

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

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# All citrus fruit production in Rwanda

In 2024 Rwanda produced 9,349 t of all citrus fruit, the 103rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%. The record was 17,600 t in 2012. Area harvested: 3,139 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

[Market prices in Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/country/rwanda/)

Production, 20249,349 t
World rank103 of 136
10-year change−14%
Record17,600 t2012

## All citrus fruit in Rwanda, 2000–2024 (tonnes)

## Rwanda compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.0world 15.6 (−81%)
kg per person0.66world 20.3
10-year change−14%world +18%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 101 | [United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/united-arab-emirates/) | 10,658 | 0.01% |
| 102 | [Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/oman/) | 9,677 | 0.01% |
| 103 | **Rwanda** | 9,349 | 0.01% |
| 104 | [Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/liberia/) | 7,659 | 0.00% |
| 105 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/tajikistan/) | 6,604 | 0.00% |

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

### Map of world production of citrus fruit

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Share of the world total; Rwanda is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 9,349 | −0.1% | 3,139 | 2.98 |
| 2023 | 9,363 | +0.3% | 3,122 | 3.00 |
| 2022 | 9,334 | −0.2% | 3,130 | 2.98 |
| 2021 | 9,351 | −0.6% | 3,164 | 2.96 |
| 2020 | 9,403 | +1.7% | 3,073 | 3.06 |
| 2019 | 9,249 | −4.3% | 3,154 | 2.93 |
| 2018 | 9,668 | +24% | 3,265 | 2.96 |
| 2017 | 7,800 | −24% | 3,000 | 2.60 |
| 2016 | 10,252 | −6.4% | 3,311 | 3.10 |
| 2015 | 10,953 | +1.1% | 3,485 | 3.14 |
| 2014 | 10,832 | −12% | 3,557 | 3.05 |
| 2013 | 12,351 | −30% | 4,197 | 2.94 |
| 2012 | 17,600 | +46% | 4,300 | 4.09 |
| 2011 | 12,071 | −20% | 4,328 | 2.79 |
| 2010 | 15,000 | +8.7% | 4,878 | 3.08 |
| 2009 | 13,803 | +269% | 4,150 | 3.33 |
| 2008 | 3,736 | +17% | 2,797 | 1.34 |
| 2007 | 3,200 | +14% | 2,130 | 1.50 |
| 2006 | 2,800 | +17% | 1,900 | 1.47 |
| 2005 | 2,400 | +100% | 1,600 | 1.50 |
| 2004 | 1,200 | +9.1% | 800 | 1.50 |
| 2003 | 1,100 | +22% | 730 | 1.51 |
| 2002 | 900 | +29% | 600 | 1.50 |
| 2001 | 700 | +40% | 470 | 1.49 |
| 2000 | 500 | — | 350 | 1.43 |

## Questions and answers

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

Rwanda produced 9,349 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Rwanda ranked 103rd 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 Rwanda changed?

It fell by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 17,600 t in 2012.

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

3.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (9,349 t from 3,139 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 Rwanda 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/)

## Other products of Rwanda

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[Agricultural production in Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/country/rwanda/)

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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