Grapefruit and pomelos production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 488 t of grapefruit and pomelos, the 67th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 39%. The record was 5,185 t in 2004. Area harvested: 22 ha, yield 22.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 488 t
- World rank
- 67 of 75
- 10-year change
- −39%
- Record
- 5,185 t
- 2004
Grapefruit and pomelos in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.2
- world 25.0 (−11%)
- kg per person
- 0.15
- world 1.21
- 10-year change
- −39%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Saint Lucia | 495 | 0.01% |
| 66 | Suriname | 494 | 0.01% |
| 67 | Puerto Rico | 488 | 0.00% |
| 68 | French Polynesia | 357 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Burkina Faso | 258 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of grapefruit and pomelos
Share of the world total; Puerto Rico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 488 | −3.6% | 22 | 22.18 |
| 2023 | 506 | −4.0% | 26 | 19.46 |
| 2022 | 527 | −7.9% | 26 | 20.27 |
| 2021 | 572 | −7.7% | 26 | 22.00 |
| 2020 | 620 | −4.6% | 26 | 23.85 |
| 2019 | 650 | −11% | 26 | 25.00 |
| 2018 | 733 | −22% | 28 | 26.18 |
| 2017 | 945 | −8.3% | 33 | 28.64 |
| 2016 | 1,030 | +13% | 35 | 29.43 |
| 2015 | 913 | +14% | 30 | 30.43 |
| 2014 | 800 | −57% | 28 | 28.57 |
| 2013 | 1,859 | −32% | 63 | 29.51 |
| 2012 | 2,754 | +0.0% | 91 | 30.26 |
| 2011 | 2,753 | −8.6% | 90 | 30.59 |
| 2010 | 3,013 | −0.1% | 96 | 31.39 |
| 2009 | 3,015 | −5.1% | 94 | 32.07 |
| 2008 | 3,177 | −12% | 79 | 40.22 |
| 2007 | 3,598 | −3.5% | 92 | 39.11 |
| 2006 | 3,730 | −18% | 98 | 38.06 |
| 2005 | 4,571 | −12% | 117 | 39.07 |
| 2004 | 5,185 | +351% | 133 | 38.98 |
| 2003 | 1,149 | −1.7% | 133 | 8.64 |
| 2002 | 1,169 | +65% | 1,190 | 0.98 |
| 2001 | 710 | +40% | 730 | 0.97 |
| 2000 | 508 | +102% | 520 | 0.98 |
| 1999 | 252 | −14% | 260 | 0.97 |
| 1998 | 294 | +20% | 255 | 1.15 |
| 1997 | 245 | 0.0% | 200 | 1.23 |
| 1996 | 245 | +3.4% | 250 | 0.98 |
| 1995 | 237 | +7.7% | 245 | 0.97 |
| 1994 | 220 | −7.2% | 240 | 0.92 |
| 1993 | 237 | −12% | 245 | 0.97 |
| 1992 | 269 | −3.2% | 246 | 1.09 |
| 1991 | 278 | +6.5% | 127 | 2.19 |
| 1990 | 261 | −6.1% | 22 | 11.86 |
| 1989 | 278 | +3.3% | 25 | 11.12 |
| 1988 | 269 | +5.1% | 25 | 10.76 |
| 1987 | 256 | +4.1% | 25 | 10.24 |
| 1986 | 246 | −27% | 25 | 9.84 |
| 1985 | 335 | −8.7% | 30 | 11.17 |
| 1984 | 367 | −10% | — | — |
| 1983 | 408 | −23% | — | — |
| 1982 | 531 | −2.2% | — | — |
| 1981 | 543 | −5.1% | — | — |
| 1980 | 572 | −4.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 596 | +11% | — | — |
| 1978 | 539 | −5.8% | — | — |
| 1977 | 572 | +4.6% | — | — |
| 1976 | 547 | −14% | — | — |
| 1975 | 636 | −34% | — | — |
| 1974 | 964 | +18% | — | — |
| 1973 | 816 | −9.1% | — | — |
| 1972 | 898 | −8.3% | — | — |
| 1971 | 979 | +9.0% | — | — |
| 1970 | 898 | −8.3% | — | — |
| 1969 | 979 | −7.7% | — | — |
| 1968 | 1,061 | +10% | — | — |
| 1967 | 963 | −20% | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,203 | −21% | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,518 | +6.9% | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,420 | −15% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,672 | +11% | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,506 | +6.7% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,412 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of grapefruit and pomelos in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico produced 488 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Puerto Rico rank in the world for production of grapefruit and pomelos?
Puerto Rico ranked 67th 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 Puerto Rico changed?
It fell by 39% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 5,185 t in 2004.
What is the yield of grapefruit and pomelos in Puerto Rico?
22.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (488 t from 22 ha), against a world average of 25.0 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 Puerto Rico 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.

