Oranges production in Algeria
In 2024 Algeria produced 1.3 million t of oranges, the 14th largest in the world (1.92% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 35%. The record was 1.3 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 49,464 ha, yield 26.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.3 million t
- World rank
- 14 of 116
- 10-year change
- +35%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 2023
Oranges in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Algeria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.9%
- 1.4% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 26.2
- world 19.9 (+32%)
- kg per person
- 27.6
- world 8.24
- 10-year change
- +35%
- world −0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | South Africa | 1,667,261 | 2.5% |
| 13 | Turkey | 1,610,000 | 2.4% |
| 14 | Algeria | 1,294,262 | 1.9% |
| 15 | Argentina | 1,061,237 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Greece | 880,190 | 1.3% |
Map of world production of oranges
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,294,262 | −1.2% | 49,464 | 26.17 |
| 2023 | 1,310,278 | +10% | 50,326 | 26.04 |
| 2022 | 1,188,348 | +4.5% | 47,234 | 25.16 |
| 2021 | 1,137,191 | −3.2% | 47,269 | 24.06 |
| 2020 | 1,174,845 | −2.1% | 46,648 | 25.19 |
| 2019 | 1,199,535 | +5.8% | 46,081 | 26.03 |
| 2018 | 1,134,194 | +12% | 45,514 | 24.92 |
| 2017 | 1,013,951 | +14% | 49,942 | 20.30 |
| 2016 | 892,764 | −11% | 48,044 | 18.58 |
| 2015 | 1,005,079 | +5.2% | 43,328 | 23.20 |
| 2014 | 955,206 | +7.2% | 42,952 | 22.24 |
| 2013 | 890,674 | +11% | 47,589 | 18.72 |
| 2012 | 802,517 | −1.5% | 47,733 | 16.81 |
| 2011 | 814,740 | +40% | 47,103 | 17.30 |
| 2010 | 582,496 | −7.0% | 46,884 | 12.42 |
| 2009 | 626,091 | +24% | 35,085 | 17.84 |
| 2008 | 502,991 | +2.5% | 34,586 | 14.54 |
| 2007 | 490,915 | +3.5% | 32,300 | 15.20 |
| 2006 | 474,453 | +9.0% | 30,864 | 15.37 |
| 2005 | 435,236 | +4.3% | 29,697 | 14.66 |
| 2004 | 417,150 | +7.1% | 29,017 | 14.38 |
| 2003 | 389,372 | +7.4% | 28,790 | 13.52 |
| 2002 | 362,490 | +11% | 28,190 | 12.86 |
| 2001 | 327,083 | +9.2% | 27,560 | 11.87 |
| 2000 | 299,583 | −2.5% | 27,180 | 11.02 |
| 1999 | 307,349 | +9.6% | 26,740 | 11.49 |
| 1998 | 280,393 | +15% | 27,130 | 10.34 |
| 1997 | 243,284 | +2.8% | 25,710 | 9.46 |
| 1996 | 236,724 | +4.4% | 25,020 | 9.46 |
| 1995 | 226,716 | −10% | 25,420 | 8.92 |
| 1994 | 252,878 | +1.2% | 26,810 | 9.43 |
| 1993 | 249,842 | −0.8% | 27,590 | 9.06 |
| 1992 | 251,937 | +14% | 25,840 | 9.75 |
| 1991 | 221,965 | +21% | 23,600 | 9.41 |
| 1990 | 183,830 | +4.1% | 24,290 | 7.57 |
| 1989 | 176,620 | −15% | 25,000 | 7.06 |
| 1988 | 207,980 | +13% | 25,000 | 8.32 |
| 1987 | 183,270 | +9.6% | 25,000 | 7.33 |
| 1986 | 167,235 | −1.6% | 25,000 | 6.69 |
| 1985 | 169,885 | −7.1% | 25,000 | 6.80 |
| 1984 | 182,937 | +13% | 27,000 | 6.78 |
| 1983 | 161,837 | −19% | 24,000 | 6.74 |
| 1982 | 200,944 | −12% | 30,000 | 6.70 |
| 1981 | 229,598 | −18% | 34,000 | 6.75 |
| 1980 | 280,661 | −5.6% | 41,000 | 6.85 |
| 1979 | 297,264 | +4.4% | 44,000 | 6.76 |
| 1978 | 284,686 | −17% | 42,000 | 6.78 |
| 1977 | 342,932 | −4.5% | 50,000 | 6.86 |
| 1976 | 359,022 | +6.7% | 53,000 | 6.77 |
| 1975 | 336,580 | −4.0% | 49,000 | 6.87 |
| 1974 | 350,471 | +2.2% | 51,000 | 6.87 |
| 1973 | 342,893 | −4.0% | 50,000 | 6.86 |
| 1972 | 357,295 | +3.3% | 52,000 | 6.87 |
| 1971 | 346,046 | −4.0% | 50,000 | 6.92 |
| 1970 | 360,388 | +4.3% | 53,000 | 6.80 |
| 1969 | 345,367 | +17% | 50,000 | 6.91 |
| 1968 | 295,944 | +4.8% | 44,000 | 6.73 |
| 1967 | 282,277 | +0.1% | 42,000 | 6.72 |
| 1966 | 282,010 | −1.3% | 42,000 | 6.71 |
| 1965 | 285,738 | −11% | 42,000 | 6.80 |
| 1964 | 320,930 | +14% | 47,000 | 6.83 |
| 1963 | 282,000 | +2.2% | 42,000 | 6.71 |
| 1962 | 275,820 | +9.9% | 40,000 | 6.90 |
| 1961 | 251,000 | — | 37,000 | 6.78 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 49 t USD 64,000
- Exporter rank
- 86 of 115
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 oranges in Algeria?
Algeria produced 1.3 million t in 2024, 1.9% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of oranges?
Algeria ranked 14th of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.
How has the production of oranges in Algeria changed?
It rose by 35% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 1.3 million t in 2023.
What is the yield of oranges in Algeria?
26.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.3 million t from 49,464 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.
Does Algeria export or import oranges?
In 2024 Algeria reported exports of 49 t (USD 64,000) and no imports, 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 Algeria is imputed 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.

