FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Grapefruit and pomelos production in New Zealand
In 2024 New Zealand produced 1,025 t of grapefruit and pomelos, the 60th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. The record was 8,700 t in 1984. Area harvested: 42 ha, yield 24.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,025 t
- World rank
- 60 of 75
- 10-year change
- +18%
- Record
- 8,700 t
- 1984
Grapefruit and pomelos in New Zealand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,025 | +35% | 42 | 24.40 |
| 2023 | 758 | −0.1% | 31 | 24.45 |
| 2022 | 759 | −20% | 31 | 24.48 |
| 2021 | 944 | +0.5% | 39 | 24.21 |
| 2020 | 939 | +29% | 39 | 24.08 |
| 2019 | 728 | +1.0% | 30 | 24.27 |
| 2018 | 721 | −1.6% | 30 | 24.03 |
| 2017 | 733 | +2.8% | 30 | 24.43 |
| 2016 | 713 | −10% | 29 | 24.59 |
| 2015 | 794 | −8.7% | 32 | 24.81 |
| 2014 | 870 | +12% | 35 | 24.86 |
| 2013 | 777 | −4.2% | 31 | 25.06 |
| 2012 | 811 | −16% | 32 | 25.34 |
| 2011 | 964 | +0.4% | 38 | 25.37 |
| 2010 | 960 | −0.6% | 39 | 24.62 |
| 2009 | 966 | +1.7% | 40 | 24.15 |
| 2008 | 950 | −5.0% | 40 | 23.75 |
| 2007 | 1,000 | −29% | 41 | 24.39 |
| 2006 | 1,400 | +40% | 50 | 28.00 |
| 2005 | 1,000 | −38% | 48 | 20.83 |
| 2004 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 60 | 26.67 |
| 2003 | 1,500 | −6.3% | 71 | 21.13 |
| 2002 | 1,600 | −11% | 82 | 19.51 |
| 2001 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 100 | 18.00 |
| 2000 | 1,800 | −50% | 117 | 15.38 |
| 1999 | 3,600 | −5.3% | 90 | 40.00 |
| 1998 | 3,800 | +11% | 95 | 40.00 |
| 1997 | 3,425 | −3.5% | 108 | 31.71 |
| 1996 | 3,548 | −11% | 115 | 30.85 |
| 1995 | 4,000 | −7.0% | 117 | 34.19 |
| 1994 | 4,300 | +10% | 116 | 37.07 |
| 1993 | 3,900 | −2.5% | 156 | 25.00 |
| 1992 | 4,000 | −20% | 167 | 23.95 |
| 1991 | 5,000 | +11% | 200 | 25.00 |
| 1990 | 4,500 | −10.0% | 204 | 22.06 |
| 1989 | 5,000 | +33% | 200 | 25.00 |
| 1988 | 3,750 | −25% | 222 | 16.89 |
| 1987 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 221 | 22.62 |
| 1986 | 5,000 | −41% | 235 | 21.28 |
| 1985 | 8,500 | −2.3% | 300 | 28.33 |
| 1984 | 8,700 | +8.7% | 278 | 31.29 |
| 1983 | 8,000 | +19% | 419 | 19.09 |
| 1982 | 6,714 | −13% | 510 | 13.16 |
| 1981 | 7,731 | +0.6% | 469 | 16.48 |
| 1980 | 7,682 | +48% | 415 | 18.51 |
| 1979 | 5,190 | −5.3% | 428 | 12.13 |
| 1978 | 5,483 | −16% | 445 | 12.32 |
| 1977 | 6,554 | −5.4% | 444 | 14.76 |
| 1976 | 6,930 | +37% | 527 | 13.15 |
| 1975 | 5,063 | −3.8% | 502 | 10.09 |
| 1974 | 5,263 | +41% | 483 | 10.90 |
| 1973 | 3,738 | −19% | 519 | 7.20 |
| 1972 | 4,609 | +15% | 290 | 15.89 |
| 1971 | 4,020 | −4.9% | 325 | 12.37 |
| 1970 | 4,229 | +51% | 250 | 16.92 |
| 1969 | 2,800 | −16% | 219 | 12.79 |
| 1968 | 3,350 | +14% | 139 | 24.10 |
| 1967 | 2,934 | −2.5% | 154 | 19.05 |
| 1966 | 3,010 | −19% | 144 | 20.90 |
| 1965 | 3,730 | +3.6% | 155 | 24.06 |
| 1964 | 3,600 | −5.3% | 150 | 24.00 |
| 1963 | 3,800 | +2.2% | 150 | 25.33 |
| 1962 | 3,720 | +36% | 152 | 24.47 |
| 1961 | 2,730 | — | 150 | 18.20 |
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.

