Lemons and limes production in Bolivia
In 2024 Bolivia produced 32,630 t of lemons and limes, the 43rd largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.7%. The record was 64,000 t in 2001. Area harvested: 4,341 ha, yield 7.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 32,630 t
- World rank
- 43 of 107
- 10-year change
- +2.7%
- Record
- 64,000 t
- 2001
Lemons and limes in Bolivia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bolivia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.14%
- 0.20% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.5
- world 16.0 (−53%)
- kg per person
- 2.63
- world 2.84
- 10-year change
- +2.7%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Costa Rica | 36,278 | 0.16% |
| 42 | Taiwan | 32,783 | 0.14% |
| 43 | Bolivia | 32,630 | 0.14% |
| 44 | Honduras | 32,295 | 0.14% |
| 45 | Yemen | 30,681 | 0.13% |
Map of world production of lemons and limes
Share of the world total; Bolivia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32,630 | −0.3% | 4,341 | 7.52 |
| 2023 | 32,718 | +0.3% | 4,370 | 7.49 |
| 2022 | 32,628 | +0.2% | 4,337 | 7.52 |
| 2021 | 32,572 | +0.1% | 4,331 | 7.52 |
| 2020 | 32,551 | −0.7% | 4,333 | 7.51 |
| 2019 | 32,783 | +0.9% | 4,351 | 7.53 |
| 2018 | 32,484 | −0.8% | 4,334 | 7.50 |
| 2017 | 32,751 | +1.4% | 4,336 | 7.55 |
| 2016 | 32,288 | +0.2% | 4,329 | 7.46 |
| 2015 | 32,226 | +1.5% | 4,301 | 7.49 |
| 2014 | 31,762 | +26% | 4,263 | 7.45 |
| 2013 | 25,182 | +5.2% | 3,194 | 7.88 |
| 2012 | 23,946 | +8.1% | 3,106 | 7.71 |
| 2011 | 22,160 | +5.2% | 2,833 | 7.82 |
| 2010 | 21,064 | +17% | 2,729 | 7.72 |
| 2009 | 18,039 | −36% | 2,413 | 7.48 |
| 2008 | 28,363 | +1.2% | 2,915 | 9.73 |
| 2007 | 28,017 | +1.3% | 2,883 | 9.72 |
| 2006 | 27,650 | +2.5% | 2,852 | 9.69 |
| 2005 | 26,976 | +2.2% | 2,802 | 9.63 |
| 2004 | 26,402 | −59% | 2,756 | 9.58 |
| 2003 | 63,800 | −0.0% | 6,730 | 9.48 |
| 2002 | 63,830 | −0.3% | 6,723 | 9.49 |
| 2001 | 64,000 | +0.5% | 6,715 | 9.53 |
| 2000 | 63,650 | +1.0% | 6,700 | 9.50 |
| 1999 | 63,000 | +1.4% | 6,660 | 9.46 |
| 1998 | 62,100 | +0.2% | 6,800 | 9.13 |
| 1997 | 61,950 | +1.6% | 6,610 | 9.37 |
| 1996 | 60,950 | +1.4% | 6,570 | 9.28 |
| 1995 | 60,100 | +1.9% | 6,475 | 9.28 |
| 1994 | 59,000 | +1.0% | 6,375 | 9.25 |
| 1993 | 58,400 | +5.8% | 6,310 | 9.26 |
| 1992 | 55,200 | −7.3% | 6,222 | 8.87 |
| 1991 | 59,530 | +3.0% | 6,210 | 9.59 |
| 1990 | 57,780 | +3.2% | 6,125 | 9.43 |
| 1989 | 55,980 | +1.8% | 6,020 | 9.30 |
| 1988 | 55,000 | +3.0% | 5,910 | 9.31 |
| 1987 | 53,383 | +2.3% | 5,589 | 9.55 |
| 1986 | 52,194 | +3.1% | 5,569 | 9.37 |
| 1985 | 50,641 | +9.8% | 5,551 | 9.12 |
| 1984 | 46,108 | +19% | 5,392 | 8.55 |
| 1983 | 38,851 | −14% | 4,880 | 7.96 |
| 1982 | 45,027 | −0.2% | 4,850 | 9.28 |
| 1981 | 45,130 | −3.1% | 4,825 | 9.35 |
| 1980 | 46,550 | +11% | 4,905 | 9.49 |
| 1979 | 41,925 | +21% | 4,500 | 9.32 |
| 1978 | 34,740 | +42% | 3,700 | 9.39 |
| 1977 | 24,400 | +0.4% | 2,600 | 9.38 |
| 1976 | 24,300 | +0.2% | 2,700 | 9.00 |
| 1975 | 24,250 | +2.5% | 2,600 | 9.33 |
| 1974 | 23,660 | +5.0% | 2,500 | 9.46 |
| 1973 | 22,530 | +11% | 2,400 | 9.39 |
| 1972 | 20,300 | +6.8% | 2,200 | 9.23 |
| 1971 | 19,000 | +8.0% | 2,000 | 9.50 |
| 1970 | 17,600 | +12% | 1,900 | 9.26 |
| 1969 | 15,780 | −9.8% | 1,700 | 9.28 |
| 1968 | 17,500 | +3.6% | 1,900 | 9.21 |
| 1967 | 16,900 | +3.0% | 1,800 | 9.39 |
| 1966 | 16,400 | +2.5% | 1,800 | 9.11 |
| 1965 | 16,000 | +6.7% | 1,700 | 9.41 |
| 1964 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 9.38 |
| 1963 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 9.38 |
| 1962 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 1,600 | 9.38 |
| 1961 | 14,000 | — | 1,500 | 9.33 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 121 t USD 89,000
- Exporter rank
- 80 of 123
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 lemons and limes in Bolivia?
Bolivia produced 32,630 t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bolivia rank in the world for production of lemons and limes?
Bolivia ranked 43rd of 107 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 16.5% of the world total.
How has the production of lemons and limes in Bolivia changed?
It rose by 2.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 64,000 t in 2001.
What is the yield of lemons and limes in Bolivia?
7.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (32,630 t from 4,341 ha), against a world average of 16.0 t/ha.
Does Bolivia export or import lemons and limes?
In 2024 Bolivia reported exports of 121 t (USD 89,000) and no imports, 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.