All citrus fruit production in Thailand
In 2024 Thailand produced 1.3 million t of all citrus fruit, the 21st largest in the world (0.76% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 1.7 million t in 2006. Area harvested: 88,385 ha, yield 14.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.3 million t
- World rank
- 21 of 136
- 10-year change
- +21%
- Record
- 1.7 million t
- 2006
All citrus fruit in Thailand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Thailand compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.76%
- 0.74% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 14.2
- world 15.6 (−9.3%)
- kg per person
- 17.5
- world 20.3
- 10-year change
- +21%
- world +18%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Colombia | 1,671,792 | 1.0% |
| 20 | Morocco | 1,633,519 | 0.99% |
| 21 | Thailand | 1,252,969 | 0.76% |
| 22 | Greece | 1,246,130 | 0.75% |
| 23 | Sudan | 911,786 | 0.55% |
Map of world production of citrus fruit
Share of the world total; Thailand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,252,969 | −1.3% | 88,385 | 14.18 |
| 2023 | 1,269,297 | −0.6% | 88,836 | 14.29 |
| 2022 | 1,276,671 | +2.7% | 86,843 | 14.70 |
| 2021 | 1,243,612 | +4.9% | 86,140 | 14.44 |
| 2020 | 1,185,425 | −0.7% | 87,035 | 13.62 |
| 2019 | 1,193,789 | +4.1% | 81,272 | 14.69 |
| 2018 | 1,146,372 | +3.3% | 79,841 | 14.36 |
| 2017 | 1,109,822 | +3.5% | 88,094 | 12.60 |
| 2016 | 1,071,983 | +3.4% | 85,907 | 12.48 |
| 2015 | 1,036,519 | +0.1% | 85,605 | 12.11 |
| 2014 | 1,034,992 | +3.1% | 87,588 | 11.82 |
| 2013 | 1,003,751 | −1.8% | 80,804 | 12.42 |
| 2012 | 1,022,492 | −2.0% | 83,475 | 12.25 |
| 2011 | 1,043,278 | −8.6% | 86,725 | 12.03 |
| 2010 | 1,141,912 | −17% | 95,543 | 11.95 |
| 2009 | 1,382,950 | −9.8% | 109,534 | 12.63 |
| 2008 | 1,533,946 | −6.0% | 117,093 | 13.10 |
| 2007 | 1,632,271 | −5.3% | 123,358 | 13.23 |
| 2006 | 1,722,877 | +8.8% | 130,253 | 13.23 |
| 2005 | 1,584,186 | +18% | 129,138 | 12.27 |
| 2004 | 1,346,748 | −1.6% | 116,882 | 11.52 |
| 2003 | 1,369,201 | −4.4% | 128,953 | 10.62 |
| 2002 | 1,431,992 | −0.6% | 137,452 | 10.42 |
| 2001 | 1,440,727 | +2.2% | 128,091 | 11.25 |
| 2000 | 1,409,447 | +5.0% | 121,126 | 11.64 |
| 1999 | 1,341,882 | +4.9% | 112,665 | 11.91 |
| 1998 | 1,279,200 | +4.4% | 104,900 | 12.19 |
| 1997 | 1,225,114 | +3.6% | 102,719 | 11.93 |
| 1996 | 1,182,000 | +2.3% | 98,000 | 12.06 |
| 1995 | 1,155,764 | +2.9% | 93,644 | 12.34 |
| 1994 | 1,123,528 | +2.1% | 88,960 | 12.63 |
| 1993 | 1,100,533 | +0.7% | 85,723 | 12.84 |
| 1992 | 1,093,250 | +4.7% | 84,400 | 12.95 |
| 1991 | 1,044,056 | +4.9% | 83,933 | 12.44 |
| 1990 | 995,160 | −13% | 83,800 | 11.88 |
| 1989 | 1,139,914 | +27% | 84,936 | 13.42 |
| 1988 | 899,243 | +0.1% | 84,446 | 10.65 |
| 1987 | 898,069 | +7.3% | 79,078 | 11.36 |
| 1986 | 836,788 | +8.8% | 80,425 | 10.40 |
| 1985 | 768,964 | +69% | 76,803 | 10.01 |
| 1984 | 454,273 | −27% | 62,077 | 7.32 |
| 1983 | 622,144 | −4.3% | 76,692 | 8.11 |
| 1982 | 650,320 | +4.1% | 78,235 | 8.31 |
| 1981 | 624,670 | +6.8% | 70,075 | 8.91 |
| 1980 | 585,050 | +0.9% | 66,525 | 8.79 |
| 1979 | 580,050 | 0.0% | 64,525 | 8.99 |
| 1978 | 580,050 | 0.0% | 64,525 | 8.99 |
| 1977 | 580,050 | +0.0% | 64,525 | 8.99 |
| 1976 | 580,000 | +16% | 64,500 | 8.99 |
| 1975 | 500,000 | +0.4% | 56,500 | 8.85 |
| 1974 | 498,000 | 0.0% | 55,500 | 8.97 |
| 1973 | 498,000 | 0.0% | 55,500 | 8.97 |
| 1972 | 498,000 | 0.0% | 55,500 | 8.97 |
| 1971 | 498,000 | +9.3% | 55,500 | 8.97 |
| 1970 | 455,500 | +0.9% | 50,850 | 8.96 |
| 1969 | 451,500 | 0.0% | 49,850 | 9.06 |
| 1968 | 451,500 | 0.0% | 49,850 | 9.06 |
| 1967 | 451,500 | 0.0% | 49,850 | 9.06 |
| 1966 | 451,500 | +10% | 49,850 | 9.06 |
| 1965 | 409,000 | −0.1% | 44,000 | 9.30 |
| 1964 | 409,500 | 0.0% | 43,000 | 9.52 |
| 1963 | 409,500 | 0.0% | 43,000 | 9.52 |
| 1962 | 409,500 | 0.0% | 43,000 | 9.52 |
| 1961 | 409,500 | — | 43,000 | 9.52 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of citrus fruit in Thailand?
Thailand produced 1.3 million t in 2024, 0.76% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Thailand rank in the world for production of citrus fruit?
Thailand ranked 21st 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 Thailand changed?
It rose by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 1.7 million t in 2006.
What is the yield of citrus fruit in Thailand?
14.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.3 million t from 88,385 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 Thailand is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.