> In 2024 Sudan produced 415,369 t of lemons and limes, the 14th largest in the world (1.79% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 71%.

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# Lemons and limes production in Sudan

In 2024 Sudan produced 415,369 t of lemons and limes, the 14th largest in the world (1.79% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 71%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 32,377 ha, yield 12.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024415,369 t
World rank14 of 107
10-year change+71%
Record415,369 t2024

## Lemons and limes in Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)

## Sudan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.8%1.5% in 2014
Yield, t/ha12.8world 16.0 (−20%)
kg per person8.23world 2.84
10-year change+71%world +45%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/italy/) | 431,590 | 1.9% |
| 13 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/peru/) | 419,068 | 1.8% |
| 14 | **Sudan** | 415,369 | 1.8% |
| 15 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/egypt/) | 381,921 | 1.6% |
| 16 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/lemons-and-limes/chile/) | 280,988 | 1.2% |

[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; Sudan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 415,369 | +4.7% | 32,377 | 12.83 |
| 2023 | 396,804 | +5.5% | 32,330 | 12.27 |
| 2022 | 376,010 | +5.2% | 32,823 | 11.46 |
| 2021 | 357,472 | +4.9% | 32,579 | 10.97 |
| 2020 | 340,661 | +5.0% | 32,000 | 10.65 |
| 2019 | 324,440 | +5.0% | 32,000 | 10.14 |
| 2018 | 308,990 | +10% | 32,000 | 9.66 |
| 2017 | 280,900 | +4.0% | 32,000 | 8.78 |
| 2016 | 270,060 | +0.2% | 30,870 | 8.75 |
| 2015 | 269,500 | +11% | 23,646 | 11.40 |
| 2014 | 243,000 | +0.2% | 20,968 | 11.59 |
| 2013 | 242,400 | +1.0% | 16,968 | 14.29 |
| 2012 | 240,000 | — | 16,800 | 14.29 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports33 t USD 20,000
Exporter rank84 of 123
Imports12 t USD 5,000
Importer rank150 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 Sudan?

Sudan produced 415,369 t in 2024, 1.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Sudan ranked 14th 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 Sudan changed?

It rose by 71% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

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

12.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (415,369 t from 32,377 ha), against a world average of 16.0 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Sudan reported exports of 33 t (USD 20,000) and imports of 12 t (USD 5,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Sudan is imputed by FAO. 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/)

## Other products of Sudan

[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/sudan/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/sudan/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/sudan/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/sudan/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/sudan/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/sudan/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/sudan/)[Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/sudan/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/sudan/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/sudan/)[Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/sudan/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/sudan/)
[Agricultural production in Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/sudan/)

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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