Figs production in Mexico
In 2024 Mexico produced 12,525 t of figs, the 18th largest in the world (0.94% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 106%. The record was 24,975 t in 1980. Area harvested: 1,838 ha, yield 6.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 12,525 t
- World rank
- 18 of 49
- 10-year change
- +106%
- Record
- 24,975 t
- 1980
Figs in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mexico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.94%
- 0.53% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.8
- world 4.4 (+54%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 0.16
- 10-year change
- +106%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | China | 14,153 | 1.1% |
| 17 | Italy | 12,870 | 0.96% |
| 18 | Mexico | 12,525 | 0.94% |
| 19 | Japan | 12,440 | 0.93% |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 11,659 | 0.87% |
Map of world production of figs
Share of the world total; Mexico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,525 | +0.3% | 1,838 | 6.81 |
| 2023 | 12,489 | +8.6% | 1,925 | 6.49 |
| 2022 | 11,505 | −3.3% | 1,709 | 6.73 |
| 2021 | 11,896 | −0.9% | 1,809 | 6.58 |
| 2020 | 12,010 | +27% | 1,843 | 6.52 |
| 2019 | 9,466 | +23% | 1,322 | 7.16 |
| 2018 | 7,705 | −5.6% | 1,194 | 6.45 |
| 2017 | 8,166 | +15% | 1,440 | 5.67 |
| 2016 | 7,089 | +32% | 1,340 | 5.29 |
| 2015 | 5,381 | −12% | 1,199 | 4.49 |
| 2014 | 6,083 | +16% | 1,210 | 5.03 |
| 2013 | 5,255 | +14% | 1,153 | 4.56 |
| 2012 | 4,591 | +26% | 1,093 | 4.20 |
| 2011 | 3,642 | +0.1% | 814 | 4.47 |
| 2010 | 3,640 | +14% | 826 | 4.41 |
| 2009 | 3,186 | −7.1% | 815 | 3.91 |
| 2008 | 3,430 | −44% | 803 | 4.27 |
| 2007 | 6,123 | −3.4% | 1,084 | 5.65 |
| 2006 | 6,341 | +37% | 1,034 | 6.13 |
| 2005 | 4,645 | +19% | 977 | 4.75 |
| 2004 | 3,893 | +26% | 919 | 4.24 |
| 2003 | 3,095 | +12% | 895 | 3.46 |
| 2002 | 2,770 | −0.7% | 899 | 3.08 |
| 2001 | 2,790 | +15% | 828 | 3.37 |
| 2000 | 2,425 | −21% | 825 | 2.94 |
| 1999 | 3,068 | +6.6% | 853 | 3.60 |
| 1998 | 2,877 | −18% | 935 | 3.08 |
| 1997 | 3,497 | +6.6% | 908 | 3.85 |
| 1996 | 3,281 | −3.4% | 878 | 3.74 |
| 1995 | 3,398 | −27% | 888 | 3.83 |
| 1994 | 4,633 | +3.9% | 845 | 5.48 |
| 1993 | 4,457 | +22% | 910 | 4.90 |
| 1992 | 3,655 | +30% | 867 | 4.22 |
| 1991 | 2,807 | −8.2% | 854 | 3.29 |
| 1990 | 3,059 | −8.8% | 707 | 4.33 |
| 1989 | 3,355 | +27% | 695 | 4.83 |
| 1988 | 2,641 | −62% | 586 | 4.51 |
| 1987 | 6,923 | +12% | 1,137 | 6.09 |
| 1986 | 6,187 | −29% | 1,241 | 4.99 |
| 1985 | 8,725 | +13% | 1,424 | 6.13 |
| 1984 | 7,700 | −64% | 1,615 | 4.77 |
| 1983 | 21,274 | +1.3% | 3,331 | 6.39 |
| 1982 | 21,002 | −15% | 3,828 | 5.49 |
| 1981 | 24,799 | −0.7% | 4,094 | 6.06 |
| 1980 | 24,975 | +100% | 3,988 | 6.26 |
| 1979 | 12,471 | +22% | 1,963 | 6.35 |
| 1978 | 10,233 | −21% | 1,818 | 5.63 |
| 1977 | 12,921 | +27% | 2,253 | 5.74 |
| 1976 | 10,160 | −26% | 2,023 | 5.02 |
| 1975 | 13,789 | −12% | 2,027 | 6.80 |
| 1974 | 15,642 | +43% | 2,016 | 7.76 |
| 1973 | 10,951 | −4.2% | 1,716 | 6.38 |
| 1972 | 11,427 | −5.0% | 1,643 | 6.95 |
| 1971 | 12,026 | +5.1% | 1,673 | 7.19 |
| 1970 | 11,437 | +28% | 1,597 | 7.16 |
| 1969 | 8,903 | −5.0% | 1,309 | 6.80 |
| 1968 | 9,375 | +3.9% | 1,152 | 8.14 |
| 1967 | 9,022 | +1.4% | 1,104 | 8.17 |
| 1966 | 8,900 | +8.0% | 1,098 | 8.11 |
| 1965 | 8,244 | +17% | 1,035 | 7.97 |
| 1964 | 7,056 | +2.3% | 892 | 7.91 |
| 1963 | 6,897 | +16% | 872 | 7.91 |
| 1962 | 5,923 | +11% | 805 | 7.36 |
| 1961 | 5,315 | — | 800 | 6.64 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,402 t USD 7.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 13 of 52
- Imports
- 71 t USD 219,000
- Importer rank
- 42 of 83
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of figs in Mexico?
Mexico produced 12,525 t in 2024, 0.94% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mexico rank in the world for production of figs?
Mexico ranked 18th of 49 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of figs in Mexico changed?
It rose by 106% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 24,975 t in 1980.
What is the yield of figs in Mexico?
6.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (12,525 t from 1,838 ha), against a world average of 4.4 t/ha.
Does Mexico export or import figs?
In 2024 Mexico reported exports of 1,402 t (USD 7.5 m) and imports of 71 t (USD 219,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 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.