> In 2024 Mali produced 37,988 t of lemons and limes, the 40th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.5%.

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# Lemons and limes production in Mali

In 2024 Mali produced 37,988 t of lemons and limes, the 40th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.5%. The record was 49,190 t in 2018. Area harvested: 5,369 ha, yield 7.1 t/ha.

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Production, 202437,988 t
World rank40 of 107
10-year change+4.5%
Record49,190 t2018

## Lemons and limes in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mali compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.16%0.23% in 2014
Yield, t/ha7.1world 16.0 (−56%)
kg per person1.55world 2.84
10-year change+4.5%world +45%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 38 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/morocco/) | 43,223 | 0.19% |
| 39 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/portugal/) | 40,200 | 0.17% |
| 40 | **Mali** | 37,988 | 0.16% |
| 41 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/costa-rica/) | 36,278 | 0.16% |
| 42 | [Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/taiwan/) | 32,783 | 0.14% |

[Full ranking of 107 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/)

### Map of world production of lemons and limes

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Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 37,988 | −9.6% | 5,369 | 7.08 |
| 2023 | 42,041 | +6.7% | 5,367 | 7.83 |
| 2022 | 39,396 | −9.4% | 4,446 | 8.86 |
| 2021 | 43,477 | −3.0% | 4,117 | 10.56 |
| 2020 | 44,841 | −8.8% | 3,634 | 12.34 |
| 2019 | 49,190 | 0.0% | 3,654 | 13.46 |
| 2018 | 49,190 | +38% | 3,654 | 13.46 |
| 2017 | 35,531 | +29% | 2,637 | 13.47 |
| 2016 | 27,511 | −21% | 1,800 | 15.28 |
| 2015 | 34,882 | −4.1% | 1,983 | 17.59 |
| 2014 | 36,359 | +25% | 1,705 | 21.32 |
| 2013 | 29,019 | +9.6% | 1,771 | 16.39 |
| 2012 | 26,481 | +7.9% | 1,712 | 15.47 |
| 2011 | 24,538 | −3.7% | 1,635 | 15.01 |
| 2010 | 25,476 | +83% | 1,728 | 14.74 |
| 2009 | 13,935 | −7.1% | 850 | 16.39 |
| 2008 | 15,000 | +4.5% | 1,000 | 15.00 |
| 2007 | 14,360 | +47% | 979 | 14.67 |
| 2006 | 9,740 | +108% | 600 | 16.23 |
| 2005 | 4,691 | −20% | 653 | 7.18 |
| 2004 | 5,841 | +30% | 646 | 9.04 |
| 2003 | 4,500 | −7.0% | 650 | 6.92 |
| 2002 | 4,840 | +21% | 552 | 8.77 |
| 2001 | 4,000 | −3.7% | 550 | 7.27 |
| 2000 | 4,154 | +6.6% | 488 | 8.51 |
| 1999 | 3,896 | +6.3% | 471 | 8.27 |
| 1998 | 3,664 | +4.7% | 451 | 8.12 |
| 1997 | 3,500 | +9.4% | 500 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 3,200 | +7.7% | 450 | 7.11 |
| 1995 | 2,972 | +6.9% | 386 | 7.70 |
| 1994 | 2,779 | −0.7% | 369 | 7.53 |
| 1993 | 2,800 | +12% | 400 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 2,500 | +2.7% | 360 | 6.94 |
| 1991 | 2,435 | +16% | 343 | 7.10 |
| 1990 | 2,100 | — | 300 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1985 | 29 | +625% | — | — |
| 1984 | 4 | −71% | — | — |
| 1983 | 14 | −79% | — | — |
| 1982 | 67 | −44% | — | — |
| 1981 | 120 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports3,042 t USD 256,000
Importer rank75 of 172
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](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of lemons and limes in Mali?

Mali produced 37,988 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mali rank in the world for production of lemons and limes?

Mali ranked 40th 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 Mali changed?

It rose by 4.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 49,190 t in 2018.

### What is the yield of lemons and limes in Mali?

7.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (37,988 t from 5,369 ha), against a world average of 16.0 t/ha.

### Does Mali export or import lemons and limes?

In 2024 Mali reported no exports and imports of 3,042 t (USD 256,000), 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/india/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/mexico/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/china/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/argentina/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/turkey/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/united-states/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/spain/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/south-africa/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/colombia/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/iran/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/italy/)
[All countries producing lemons and limes](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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