Lemons and limes production in Trinidad and Tobago
In 2024 Trinidad and Tobago produced 2,519 t of lemons and limes, the 80th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.7%. The record was 2,573 t in 2018. Area harvested: 499 ha, yield 5.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,519 t
- World rank
- 80 of 107
- 10-year change
- +4.7%
- Record
- 2,573 t
- 2018
Lemons and limes in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Trinidad and Tobago compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 5.0
- world 16.0 (−68%)
- kg per person
- 1.67
- world 2.84
- 10-year change
- +4.7%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Central African Republic | 2,872 | 0.01% |
| 79 | Georgia | 2,800 | 0.01% |
| 80 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,519 | 0.01% |
| 81 | Bahamas | 2,349 | 0.01% |
| 82 | Tonga | 2,179 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of lemons and limes
Share of the world total; Trinidad and Tobago is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,519 | +0.1% | 499 | 5.05 |
| 2023 | 2,517 | +0.2% | 497 | 5.06 |
| 2022 | 2,513 | −0.6% | 495 | 5.08 |
| 2021 | 2,528 | +0.7% | 494 | 5.12 |
| 2020 | 2,510 | +0.4% | 487 | 5.15 |
| 2019 | 2,500 | −2.8% | 482 | 5.19 |
| 2018 | 2,573 | +2.8% | 476 | 5.41 |
| 2017 | 2,503 | +3.3% | 477 | 5.25 |
| 2016 | 2,424 | −3.7% | 477 | 5.08 |
| 2015 | 2,518 | +4.6% | 475 | 5.30 |
| 2014 | 2,407 | +2.5% | 487 | 4.94 |
| 2013 | 2,348 | +2.1% | 492 | 4.77 |
| 2012 | 2,300 | +6.2% | 440 | 5.23 |
| 2011 | 2,165 | +4.3% | 518 | 4.18 |
| 2010 | 2,075 | +4.4% | 533 | 3.89 |
| 2009 | 1,987 | +4.6% | 549 | 3.62 |
| 2008 | 1,900 | +3.6% | 565 | 3.36 |
| 2007 | 1,834 | +5.7% | 607 | 3.02 |
| 2006 | 1,735 | +5.2% | 608 | 2.85 |
| 2005 | 1,650 | +10% | 650 | 2.54 |
| 2004 | 1,500 | +3.4% | 600 | 2.50 |
| 2003 | 1,450 | +3.6% | 550 | 2.64 |
| 2002 | 1,400 | +1.4% | 500 | 2.80 |
| 2001 | 1,380 | +2.2% | 480 | 2.88 |
| 2000 | 1,350 | +6.6% | 450 | 3.00 |
| 1999 | 1,267 | +9.0% | 426 | 2.97 |
| 1998 | 1,162 | +9.8% | 406 | 2.86 |
| 1997 | 1,058 | +7.5% | 363 | 2.91 |
| 1996 | 984 | +8.1% | 339 | 2.90 |
| 1995 | 910 | +8.7% | 315 | 2.89 |
| 1994 | 837 | +9.7% | 290 | 2.89 |
| 1993 | 763 | +11% | 266 | 2.87 |
| 1992 | 689 | +12% | 241 | 2.86 |
| 1991 | 615 | −48% | 216 | 2.85 |
| 1990 | 1,189 | −8.5% | 411 | 2.89 |
| 1989 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 420 | 3.10 |
| 1988 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 420 | 3.10 |
| 1987 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 420 | 3.10 |
| 1986 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 420 | 3.10 |
| 1985 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 420 | 3.10 |
| 1984 | 1,300 | +4.0% | 420 | 3.10 |
| 1983 | 1,250 | +4.2% | 410 | 3.05 |
| 1982 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 400 | 3.00 |
| 1981 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 400 | 2.88 |
| 1980 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.75 |
| 1979 | 1,100 | +10% | 400 | 2.75 |
| 1978 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1977 | 1,000 | −9.1% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1976 | 1,100 | +18% | 400 | 2.75 |
| 1975 | 933 | +0.3% | 405 | 2.30 |
| 1974 | 930 | −55% | 405 | 2.30 |
| 1973 | 2,087 | +1.8% | 405 | 5.15 |
| 1972 | 2,050 | +0.4% | 400 | 5.13 |
| 1971 | 2,041 | −8.2% | 400 | 5.10 |
| 1970 | 2,223 | −3.9% | 400 | 5.56 |
| 1969 | 2,314 | +21% | 400 | 5.79 |
| 1968 | 1,905 | −6.7% | 400 | 4.76 |
| 1967 | 2,041 | 0.0% | 400 | 5.10 |
| 1966 | 2,041 | +32% | 400 | 5.10 |
| 1965 | 1,542 | −13% | 350 | 4.41 |
| 1964 | 1,769 | +11% | 350 | 5.05 |
| 1963 | 1,588 | +13% | 350 | 4.54 |
| 1962 | 1,400 | +17% | 350 | 4.00 |
| 1961 | 1,200 | — | 350 | 3.43 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2 t USD 12,000
- Exporter rank
- 119 of 123
- Imports
- 14 t USD 4,000
- Importer rank
- 149 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of lemons and limes in Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago produced 2,519 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Trinidad and Tobago rank in the world for production of lemons and limes?
Trinidad and Tobago ranked 80th 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 Trinidad and Tobago changed?
It rose by 4.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 2,573 t in 2018.
What is the yield of lemons and limes in Trinidad and Tobago?
5.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,519 t from 499 ha), against a world average of 16.0 t/ha.
Does Trinidad and Tobago export or import lemons and limes?
In 2024 Trinidad and Tobago reported exports of 2 t (USD 12,000) and imports of 14 t (USD 4,000), 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 Trinidad and Tobago 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.