Grapefruit and pomelos production in Congo
In 2024 Congo produced 5,125 t of grapefruit and pomelos, the 44th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.4%. The record was 5,473 t in 2014. Area harvested: 303 ha, yield 16.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 5,125 t
- World rank
- 44 of 75
- 10-year change
- −6.4%
- Record
- 5,473 t
- 2014
Grapefruit and pomelos in Congo, 1996–2024 (tonnes)
Congo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.07% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 16.9
- world 25.0 (−32%)
- kg per person
- 0.81
- world 1.21
- 10-year change
- −6.4%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Central African Republic | 5,665 | 0.06% |
| 43 | Italy | 5,490 | 0.06% |
| 44 | Congo | 5,125 | 0.05% |
| 45 | Ecuador | 4,862 | 0.05% |
| 46 | Jordan | 4,689 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of grapefruit and pomelos
Share of the world total; Congo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,125 | +0.1% | 303 | 16.91 |
| 2023 | 5,120 | +0.1% | 304 | 16.84 |
| 2022 | 5,115 | −0.4% | 306 | 16.72 |
| 2021 | 5,136 | +0.7% | 308 | 16.68 |
| 2020 | 5,102 | +0.5% | 306 | 16.67 |
| 2019 | 5,079 | +0.3% | 307 | 16.54 |
| 2018 | 5,066 | −0.2% | 309 | 16.39 |
| 2017 | 5,077 | −0.5% | 312 | 16.27 |
| 2016 | 5,105 | −0.8% | 317 | 16.10 |
| 2015 | 5,146 | −6.0% | 322 | 15.98 |
| 2014 | 5,473 | +2.8% | 345 | 15.86 |
| 2013 | 5,323 | +2.4% | 322 | 16.53 |
| 2012 | 5,200 | +15% | 300 | 17.33 |
| 2011 | 4,522 | +10% | 305 | 14.83 |
| 2010 | 4,100 | +4.0% | 300 | 13.67 |
| 2009 | 3,944 | +5.2% | 283 | 13.94 |
| 2008 | 3,750 | +7.1% | 275 | 13.64 |
| 2007 | 3,500 | −3.3% | 250 | 14.00 |
| 2006 | 3,618 | +0.5% | 258 | 14.02 |
| 2005 | 3,600 | +0.3% | 257 | 14.01 |
| 2004 | 3,590 | +2.6% | 258 | 13.91 |
| 2003 | 3,500 | +0.7% | 252 | 13.89 |
| 2002 | 3,477 | −3.4% | 252 | 13.80 |
| 2001 | 3,600 | +0.4% | 261 | 13.79 |
| 2000 | 3,584 | +2.9% | 260 | 13.78 |
| 1999 | 3,482 | +1.1% | 253 | 13.76 |
| 1998 | 3,444 | +0.6% | 251 | 13.72 |
| 1997 | 3,424 | −0.6% | 250 | 13.70 |
| 1996 | 3,446 | — | 250 | 13.78 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 33 t USD 37,000
- Importer rank
- 113 of 150
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 grapefruit and pomelos in Congo?
Congo produced 5,125 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Congo rank in the world for production of grapefruit and pomelos?
Congo ranked 44th of 75 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 53.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapefruit and pomelos in Congo changed?
It fell by 6.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 5,473 t in 2014.
What is the yield of grapefruit and pomelos in Congo?
16.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,125 t from 303 ha), against a world average of 25.0 t/ha.
Does Congo export or import pomelos and grapefruits?
In 2024 Congo reported no exports and imports of 33 t (USD 37,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Congo is imputed 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.

