Oranges production in Ecuador
In 2024 Ecuador produced 121,618 t of oranges, the 42nd largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.5%. The record was 533,493 t in 1980. Area harvested: 10,613 ha, yield 11.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 121,618 t
- World rank
- 42 of 116
- 10-year change
- +6.5%
- Record
- 533,493 t
- 1980
Oranges in Ecuador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Ecuador compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.18%
- 0.17% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.5
- world 19.9 (−42%)
- kg per person
- 6.71
- world 8.24
- 10-year change
- +6.5%
- world −0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Yemen | 127,921 | 0.19% |
| 41 | Dominican Republic | 126,446 | 0.19% |
| 42 | Ecuador | 121,618 | 0.18% |
| 43 | Taiwan | 120,712 | 0.18% |
| 44 | Uruguay | 114,638 | 0.17% |
Map of world production of oranges
Share of the world total; Ecuador is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 121,618 | −27% | 10,613 | 11.46 |
| 2023 | 165,650 | −19% | 14,142 | 11.71 |
| 2022 | 205,539 | +75% | 16,324 | 12.59 |
| 2021 | 117,382 | −20% | 17,032 | 6.89 |
| 2020 | 146,159 | +9.3% | 14,234 | 10.27 |
| 2019 | 133,688 | +30% | 18,444 | 7.25 |
| 2018 | 103,121 | −28% | 15,781 | 6.53 |
| 2017 | 142,546 | +89% | 15,910 | 8.96 |
| 2016 | 75,333 | −36% | 13,270 | 5.68 |
| 2015 | 116,809 | +2.3% | 22,282 | 5.24 |
| 2014 | 114,196 | +172% | 17,061 | 6.69 |
| 2013 | 42,050 | −13% | 17,371 | 2.42 |
| 2012 | 48,380 | +32% | 18,897 | 2.56 |
| 2011 | 36,607 | −23% | 21,681 | 1.69 |
| 2010 | 47,494 | −3.2% | 21,695 | 2.19 |
| 2009 | 49,088 | −11% | 22,822 | 2.15 |
| 2008 | 54,916 | −2.0% | 22,299 | 2.46 |
| 2007 | 56,059 | −2.5% | 19,063 | 2.94 |
| 2006 | 57,497 | −13% | 23,558 | 2.44 |
| 2005 | 65,897 | −47% | 20,020 | 3.29 |
| 2004 | 124,946 | +83% | 24,376 | 5.13 |
| 2003 | 68,219 | −38% | 23,740 | 2.87 |
| 2002 | 109,609 | −28% | 21,133 | 5.19 |
| 2001 | 152,225 | +1.9% | 30,445 | 5.00 |
| 2000 | 149,380 | +23% | 39,853 | 3.75 |
| 1999 | 121,702 | 0.0% | 32,531 | 3.74 |
| 1998 | 121,702 | −44% | 13,969 | 8.71 |
| 1997 | 216,618 | +137% | 17,161 | 12.62 |
| 1996 | 91,349 | +6.1% | 10,500 | 8.70 |
| 1995 | 86,123 | −2.7% | 10,130 | 8.50 |
| 1994 | 88,483 | +4.9% | 10,110 | 8.75 |
| 1993 | 84,321 | +11% | 11,400 | 7.40 |
| 1992 | 76,183 | −0.8% | 9,650 | 7.89 |
| 1991 | 76,811 | −0.3% | 9,820 | 7.82 |
| 1990 | 77,071 | +7.9% | 10,250 | 7.52 |
| 1989 | 71,431 | −18% | 9,670 | 7.39 |
| 1988 | 86,695 | +12% | 10,983 | 7.89 |
| 1987 | 77,620 | +12% | 8,900 | 8.72 |
| 1986 | 69,241 | −70% | 10,476 | 6.61 |
| 1985 | 230,726 | −15% | 17,730 | 13.01 |
| 1984 | 271,961 | −23% | 21,626 | 12.58 |
| 1983 | 355,154 | −29% | 24,619 | 14.43 |
| 1982 | 500,507 | −4.7% | 25,158 | 19.89 |
| 1981 | 525,236 | −1.5% | 25,182 | 20.86 |
| 1980 | 533,493 | +5.9% | 25,193 | 21.18 |
| 1979 | 503,710 | +1.1% | 23,098 | 21.81 |
| 1978 | 498,311 | −4.1% | 22,914 | 21.75 |
| 1977 | 519,794 | +73% | 23,447 | 22.17 |
| 1976 | 300,000 | +20% | 16,630 | 18.04 |
| 1975 | 250,000 | +5.2% | 13,687 | 18.27 |
| 1974 | 237,648 | +65% | 12,644 | 18.80 |
| 1973 | 143,698 | −6.1% | 11,871 | 12.10 |
| 1972 | 153,060 | −11% | 11,045 | 13.86 |
| 1971 | 172,864 | +13% | 10,408 | 16.61 |
| 1970 | 152,904 | −1.3% | 9,106 | 16.79 |
| 1969 | 154,866 | +8.2% | 8,928 | 17.35 |
| 1968 | 143,181 | −21% | 8,403 | 17.04 |
| 1967 | 181,747 | +10% | 7,641 | 23.79 |
| 1966 | 164,657 | −1.8% | 7,902 | 20.84 |
| 1965 | 167,632 | +30% | 7,491 | 22.38 |
| 1964 | 129,314 | −4.1% | 5,797 | 22.31 |
| 1963 | 134,781 | −1.5% | 5,542 | 24.32 |
| 1962 | 136,800 | −1.6% | 5,960 | 22.95 |
| 1961 | 138,969 | — | 6,000 | 23.16 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 4,932 t USD 5.2 m
- Importer rank
- 91 of 180
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 Ecuador?
Ecuador produced 121,618 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ecuador rank in the world for production of oranges?
Ecuador ranked 42nd of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.
How has the production of oranges in Ecuador changed?
It rose by 6.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 533,493 t in 1980.
What is the yield of oranges in Ecuador?
11.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (121,618 t from 10,613 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.
Does Ecuador export or import oranges?
In 2024 Ecuador reported no exports and imports of 4,932 t (USD 5.2 m), 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
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.