FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Lemons and limes production in Cyprus
In 2024 Cyprus produced 4,740 t of lemons and limes, the 71st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 58%. The record was 43,000 t in 1990. Area harvested: 400 ha, yield 11.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4,740 t
- World rank
- 71 of 107
- 10-year change
- −58%
- Record
- 43,000 t
- 1990
Lemons and limes in Cyprus, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,740 | +3.0% | 400 | 11.85 |
| 2023 | 4,600 | −2.5% | 380 | 12.11 |
| 2022 | 4,720 | −3.3% | 390 | 12.10 |
| 2021 | 4,880 | −9.5% | 400 | 12.20 |
| 2020 | 5,390 | −5.3% | 410 | 13.15 |
| 2019 | 5,690 | −8.5% | 450 | 12.64 |
| 2018 | 6,220 | +0.5% | 460 | 13.52 |
| 2017 | 6,187 | −24% | 363 | 17.04 |
| 2016 | 8,182 | −46% | 472 | 17.33 |
| 2015 | 15,243 | +35% | 593 | 25.70 |
| 2014 | 11,256 | +18% | 536 | 21.00 |
| 2013 | 9,541 | −16% | 505 | 18.89 |
| 2012 | 11,312 | −20% | 666 | 16.98 |
| 2011 | 14,059 | +1.0% | 635 | 22.14 |
| 2010 | 13,925 | +3.8% | 577 | 24.13 |
| 2009 | 13,421 | −12% | 764 | 17.57 |
| 2008 | 15,214 | +7.5% | 657 | 23.16 |
| 2007 | 14,154 | −20% | 714 | 19.82 |
| 2006 | 17,692 | −12% | 840 | 21.06 |
| 2005 | 20,065 | −7.9% | 857 | 23.41 |
| 2004 | 21,784 | +21% | 911 | 23.91 |
| 2003 | 18,000 | −18% | 812 | 22.17 |
| 2002 | 22,000 | −4.3% | 1,050 | 20.95 |
| 2001 | 23,000 | +10% | 1,030 | 22.33 |
| 2000 | 20,900 | −5.4% | 1,050 | 19.90 |
| 1999 | 22,100 | +2.8% | 1,100 | 20.09 |
| 1998 | 21,500 | −6.5% | 1,100 | 19.55 |
| 1997 | 23,000 | −13% | 1,300 | 17.69 |
| 1996 | 26,500 | −7.0% | 1,400 | 18.93 |
| 1995 | 28,500 | −8.1% | 1,450 | 19.66 |
| 1994 | 31,000 | +2.3% | 1,480 | 20.95 |
| 1993 | 30,300 | −24% | 1,700 | 17.82 |
| 1992 | 40,000 | +18% | 1,800 | 22.22 |
| 1991 | 34,000 | −21% | 2,000 | 17.00 |
| 1990 | 43,000 | +2.4% | 2,400 | 17.92 |
| 1989 | 42,000 | +45% | 2,500 | 16.80 |
| 1988 | 29,000 | −3.3% | 2,500 | 11.60 |
| 1987 | 30,000 | −6.3% | 2,488 | 12.06 |
| 1986 | 32,000 | +12% | 2,408 | 13.29 |
| 1985 | 28,500 | +7.5% | 2,301 | 12.39 |
| 1984 | 26,500 | −8.6% | 2,140 | 12.38 |
| 1983 | 29,000 | +17% | 1,940 | 14.95 |
| 1982 | 24,892 | +18% | 1,766 | 14.10 |
| 1981 | 21,031 | +25% | 1,672 | 12.58 |
| 1980 | 16,764 | +0.6% | 1,619 | 10.35 |
| 1979 | 16,662 | +41% | 1,579 | 10.55 |
| 1978 | 11,786 | −11% | 1,472 | 8.01 |
| 1977 | 13,208 | +37% | 709 | 18.63 |
| 1976 | 9,662 | −14% | 696 | 13.88 |
| 1975 | 11,176 | −39% | 669 | 16.71 |
| 1974 | 18,288 | −56% | 2,809 | 6.51 |
| 1973 | 41,656 | +14% | 2,809 | 14.83 |
| 1972 | 36,576 | +9.1% | 1,940 | 18.85 |
| 1971 | 33,528 | +18% | 3,300 | 10.16 |
| 1970 | 28,448 | +22% | 2,900 | 9.81 |
| 1969 | 23,368 | −18% | 2,400 | 9.74 |
| 1968 | 28,400 | +40% | 3,000 | 9.47 |
| 1967 | 20,300 | +29% | 2,200 | 9.23 |
| 1966 | 15,700 | +15% | 1,600 | 9.81 |
| 1965 | 13,700 | +36% | 1,300 | 10.54 |
| 1964 | 10,100 | −9.0% | 1,100 | 9.18 |
| 1963 | 11,100 | +9.9% | 1,200 | 9.25 |
| 1962 | 10,100 | −9.0% | 1,100 | 9.18 |
| 1961 | 11,100 | — | 1,200 | 9.25 |
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.