Lemons and limes production in Seychelles
In 2024 Seychelles produced 56 t of lemons and limes, the 102nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.7%. The record was 57 t in 2020. Area harvested: 3 ha, yield 18.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 56 t
- World rank
- 102 of 107
- 10-year change
- +7.7%
- Record
- 57 t
- 2020
Lemons and limes in Seychelles, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Seychelles compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.7
- world 16.0 (+17%)
- kg per person
- 0.43
- world 2.84
- 10-year change
- +7.7%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Niue | 109 | 0.00% |
| 101 | Brunei | 69 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Seychelles | 56 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Maldives | 38 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 36 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of lemons and limes
Share of the world total; Seychelles is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56 | 0.0% | 3 | 18.67 |
| 2023 | 56 | 0.0% | 3 | 18.67 |
| 2022 | 56 | 0.0% | 3 | 18.67 |
| 2021 | 56 | −1.8% | 3 | 18.67 |
| 2020 | 57 | +1.8% | 3 | 19.00 |
| 2019 | 56 | +1.8% | 3 | 18.67 |
| 2018 | 55 | 0.0% | 3 | 18.33 |
| 2017 | 55 | +1.9% | 3 | 18.33 |
| 2016 | 54 | +1.9% | 3 | 18.00 |
| 2015 | 53 | +1.9% | 3 | 17.67 |
| 2014 | 52 | +2.0% | 3 | 17.33 |
| 2013 | 51 | +2.0% | 3 | 17.00 |
| 2012 | 50 | +6.4% | 3 | 16.67 |
| 2011 | 47 | +4.4% | 3 | 15.67 |
| 2010 | 45 | +4.7% | 4 | 11.25 |
| 2009 | 43 | +4.9% | 4 | 10.75 |
| 2008 | 41 | +5.1% | 4 | 10.25 |
| 2007 | 39 | +2.6% | 4 | 9.75 |
| 2006 | 38 | +5.6% | 4 | 9.50 |
| 2005 | 36 | +5.9% | 4 | 9.00 |
| 2004 | 34 | +3.0% | 3 | 11.33 |
| 2003 | 33 | +3.1% | 3 | 11.00 |
| 2002 | 32 | +3.2% | 3 | 10.67 |
| 2001 | 31 | +3.3% | 3 | 10.33 |
| 2000 | 30 | 0.0% | 3 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 30 | 0.0% | 3 | 10.00 |
| 1998 | 30 | 0.0% | 3 | 10.00 |
| 1997 | 30 | 0.0% | 3 | 10.00 |
| 1996 | 30 | −14% | 3 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 35 | — | 4 | 8.75 |
| 1989 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1988 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1987 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1986 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1985 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1984 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1983 | 30 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1982 | 30 | +11% | — | — |
| 1981 | 27 | +3.8% | — | — |
| 1980 | 26 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 26 | +4.0% | — | — |
| 1978 | 25 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1977 | 25 | +4.2% | — | — |
| 1976 | 24 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1975 | 24 | +4.3% | — | — |
| 1974 | 23 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1973 | 23 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 23 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 23 | +4.5% | — | — |
| 1970 | 22 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 22 | +4.8% | — | — |
| 1968 | 21 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1967 | 21 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1966 | 21 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 20 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 20 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1963 | 20 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 20 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 20 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of lemons and limes in Seychelles?
Seychelles produced 56 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Seychelles rank in the world for production of lemons and limes?
Seychelles ranked 102nd 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 Seychelles changed?
It rose by 7.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 57 t in 2020.
What is the yield of lemons and limes in Seychelles?
18.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (56 t from 3 ha), against a world average of 16.0 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 Seychelles is estimated 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.

