Oranges production in Turkey
In 2024 Turkey produced 1.6 million t of oranges, the 13th largest in the world (2.39% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.5%. The record was 2.3 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 51,835 ha, yield 31.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.6 million t
- World rank
- 13 of 116
- 10-year change
- −9.5%
- Record
- 2.3 million t
- 2023
Oranges in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Turkey compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.4%
- 2.6% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 31.1
- world 19.9 (+56%)
- kg per person
- 18.4
- world 8.24
- 10-year change
- −9.5%
- world −0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Italy | 1,807,320 | 2.7% |
| 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% |
Map of world production of oranges
Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,610,000 | −30% | 51,835 | 31.06 |
| 2023 | 2,311,335 | +75% | 49,482 | 46.71 |
| 2022 | 1,322,000 | −24% | 49,536 | 26.69 |
| 2021 | 1,742,000 | +31% | 48,177 | 36.16 |
| 2020 | 1,333,975 | −22% | 46,012 | 28.99 |
| 2019 | 1,700,000 | −11% | 50,246 | 33.83 |
| 2018 | 1,900,000 | −2.6% | 50,806 | 37.40 |
| 2017 | 1,950,000 | +5.4% | 51,340 | 37.98 |
| 2016 | 1,850,000 | +1.8% | 52,696 | 35.11 |
| 2015 | 1,816,798 | +2.1% | 54,298 | 33.46 |
| 2014 | 1,779,675 | −0.1% | 54,653 | 32.56 |
| 2013 | 1,781,258 | +7.2% | 54,759 | 32.53 |
| 2012 | 1,661,111 | −4.0% | 56,247 | 29.53 |
| 2011 | 1,730,146 | +1.1% | 54,818 | 31.56 |
| 2010 | 1,710,500 | +1.2% | 53,236 | 32.13 |
| 2009 | 1,689,921 | +18% | 52,454 | 32.22 |
| 2008 | 1,427,156 | +0.0% | 51,635 | 27.64 |
| 2007 | 1,426,965 | −7.1% | 50,885 | 28.04 |
| 2006 | 1,535,806 | +6.3% | 50,566 | 30.37 |
| 2005 | 1,445,000 | +11% | 49,510 | 29.19 |
| 2004 | 1,300,000 | +4.0% | 49,600 | 26.21 |
| 2003 | 1,250,000 | 0.0% | 47,400 | 26.37 |
| 2002 | 1,250,000 | 0.0% | 46,400 | 26.94 |
| 2001 | 1,250,000 | +17% | 46,570 | 26.84 |
| 2000 | 1,070,000 | −2.7% | 46,300 | 23.11 |
| 1999 | 1,100,000 | +13% | 46,042 | 23.89 |
| 1998 | 970,000 | +31% | 45,196 | 21.46 |
| 1997 | 740,000 | −17% | 45,354 | 16.32 |
| 1996 | 890,000 | +5.7% | 45,576 | 19.53 |
| 1995 | 842,000 | −8.5% | 44,938 | 18.74 |
| 1994 | 920,000 | +9.5% | 44,335 | 20.75 |
| 1993 | 840,000 | +2.4% | 44,038 | 19.07 |
| 1992 | 820,000 | −1.2% | 34,500 | 23.77 |
| 1991 | 830,000 | +13% | 33,330 | 24.90 |
| 1990 | 735,000 | −0.7% | 32,720 | 22.46 |
| 1989 | 740,000 | 0.0% | 32,180 | 23.00 |
| 1988 | 740,000 | +5.7% | 31,877 | 23.21 |
| 1987 | 700,000 | −6.7% | 30,900 | 22.65 |
| 1986 | 750,000 | +49% | 30,167 | 24.86 |
| 1985 | 505,000 | −34% | 30,800 | 16.40 |
| 1984 | 761,000 | +4.2% | 30,667 | 24.81 |
| 1983 | 730,000 | +11% | 30,333 | 24.07 |
| 1982 | 656,000 | −2.8% | 28,333 | 23.15 |
| 1981 | 675,000 | −0.6% | 30,000 | 22.50 |
| 1980 | 679,000 | −0.1% | 28,847 | 23.54 |
| 1979 | 680,000 | +3.7% | 28,333 | 24.00 |
| 1978 | 656,000 | +0.9% | 28,167 | 23.29 |
| 1977 | 650,000 | +19% | 28,000 | 23.21 |
| 1976 | 545,000 | +0.9% | 27,250 | 20.00 |
| 1975 | 540,000 | +8.0% | 27,000 | 20.00 |
| 1974 | 500,000 | +6.4% | 26,000 | 19.23 |
| 1973 | 470,000 | +0.7% | 25,890 | 18.15 |
| 1972 | 466,600 | +1.4% | 24,167 | 19.31 |
| 1971 | 460,000 | +3.4% | 24,920 | 18.46 |
| 1970 | 445,000 | +7.5% | 24,727 | 18.00 |
| 1969 | 414,100 | −13% | 24,180 | 17.13 |
| 1968 | 476,000 | +25% | 23,850 | 19.96 |
| 1967 | 380,000 | +23% | 25,097 | 15.14 |
| 1966 | 310,000 | +3.3% | 24,833 | 12.48 |
| 1965 | 300,000 | +19% | 25,000 | 12.00 |
| 1964 | 252,900 | −1.7% | 25,493 | 9.92 |
| 1963 | 257,380 | +37% | 24,010 | 10.72 |
| 1962 | 188,051 | +5.7% | 19,470 | 9.66 |
| 1961 | 177,836 | — | 19,180 | 9.27 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 232,045 t USD 140 m
- Exporter rank
- 7 of 115
- Imports
- 692 t USD 238,000
- Importer rank
- 130 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 Turkey?
Turkey produced 1.6 million t in 2024, 2.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of oranges?
Turkey ranked 13th of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.
How has the production of oranges in Turkey changed?
It fell by 9.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 2.3 million t in 2023.
What is the yield of oranges in Turkey?
31.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.6 million t from 51,835 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.
Does Turkey export or import oranges?
In 2024 Turkey reported exports of 232,045 t (USD 140 m) and imports of 692 t (USD 238,000), 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. 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.