FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Papayas production in Mexico
In 2024 Mexico produced 1.1 million t of papayas, the 5th largest in the world (7.80% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%. The record was 1.2 million t in 2022. Area harvested: 20,411 ha, yield 56.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.1 million t
- World rank
- 5 of 72
- 10-year change
- +37%
- Record
- 1.2 million t
- 2022
Papayas in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,142,855 | −0.5% | 20,411 | 55.99 |
| 2023 | 1,148,546 | −4.0% | 20,334 | 56.48 |
| 2022 | 1,196,301 | +5.4% | 20,336 | 58.83 |
| 2021 | 1,134,753 | +1.5% | 19,509 | 58.17 |
| 2020 | 1,117,437 | +3.2% | 18,983 | 58.87 |
| 2019 | 1,083,133 | +4.2% | 18,839 | 57.49 |
| 2018 | 1,039,820 | +8.1% | 17,923 | 58.02 |
| 2017 | 961,768 | +1.0% | 16,664 | 57.72 |
| 2016 | 951,922 | +7.7% | 16,820 | 56.59 |
| 2015 | 883,593 | +5.6% | 15,869 | 55.68 |
| 2014 | 836,370 | +9.4% | 14,533 | 57.55 |
| 2013 | 764,514 | +7.2% | 14,869 | 51.42 |
| 2012 | 712,917 | +12% | 14,227 | 50.11 |
| 2011 | 634,369 | +2.9% | 14,223 | 44.60 |
| 2010 | 616,215 | −13% | 14,180 | 43.46 |
| 2009 | 707,347 | +8.3% | 15,574 | 45.42 |
| 2008 | 652,934 | −29% | 16,157 | 40.41 |
| 2007 | 919,425 | +15% | 20,946 | 43.90 |
| 2006 | 798,589 | +13% | 19,391 | 41.18 |
| 2005 | 709,477 | −9.9% | 18,921 | 37.50 |
| 2004 | 787,663 | −18% | 20,610 | 38.22 |
| 2003 | 955,694 | +9.1% | 26,327 | 36.30 |
| 2002 | 876,150 | +0.3% | 20,445 | 42.85 |
| 2001 | 873,457 | +30% | 22,244 | 39.27 |
| 2000 | 672,376 | +18% | 17,153 | 39.20 |
| 1999 | 569,230 | −1.1% | 17,581 | 32.38 |
| 1998 | 575,558 | −3.1% | 19,694 | 29.23 |
| 1997 | 594,134 | +20% | 19,703 | 30.15 |
| 1996 | 496,849 | +2.9% | 17,322 | 28.68 |
| 1995 | 482,968 | −1.2% | 13,987 | 34.53 |
| 1994 | 489,014 | +79% | 18,460 | 26.49 |
| 1993 | 273,219 | −42% | 13,410 | 20.37 |
| 1992 | 474,193 | +39% | 17,278 | 27.44 |
| 1991 | 342,035 | +37% | 13,919 | 24.57 |
| 1990 | 249,545 | −12% | 9,832 | 25.38 |
| 1989 | 284,089 | −35% | 12,280 | 23.13 |
| 1988 | 436,377 | −20% | 18,711 | 23.32 |
| 1987 | 548,382 | −23% | 18,780 | 29.20 |
| 1986 | 713,619 | +8.2% | 22,585 | 31.60 |
| 1985 | 659,524 | −14% | 20,617 | 31.99 |
| 1984 | 764,511 | +80% | 22,434 | 34.08 |
| 1983 | 425,145 | +28% | 15,496 | 27.44 |
| 1982 | 332,921 | +34% | 14,655 | 22.72 |
| 1981 | 247,646 | +27% | 11,248 | 22.02 |
| 1980 | 194,677 | −7.0% | 8,521 | 22.85 |
| 1979 | 209,307 | −27% | 9,382 | 22.31 |
| 1978 | 284,940 | +1.0% | 11,396 | 25.00 |
| 1977 | 282,161 | +26% | 10,898 | 25.89 |
| 1976 | 223,725 | −14% | 9,567 | 23.39 |
| 1975 | 261,547 | +49% | 10,695 | 24.46 |
| 1974 | 176,012 | −4.4% | 10,345 | 17.01 |
| 1973 | 184,024 | +8.9% | 9,222 | 19.95 |
| 1972 | 168,907 | +17% | 8,635 | 19.56 |
| 1971 | 144,539 | +16% | 6,079 | 23.78 |
| 1970 | 125,097 | +4.4% | 5,624 | 22.24 |
| 1969 | 119,788 | −6.7% | 5,129 | 23.36 |
| 1968 | 128,424 | +9.2% | 4,925 | 26.08 |
| 1967 | 117,656 | −3.7% | 5,330 | 22.07 |
| 1966 | 122,212 | +2.7% | 5,375 | 22.74 |
| 1965 | 118,975 | +69% | 5,058 | 23.52 |
| 1964 | 70,342 | +4.0% | 3,216 | 21.87 |
| 1963 | 67,649 | +40% | 3,058 | 22.12 |
| 1962 | 48,161 | +35% | 2,245 | 21.45 |
| 1961 | 35,757 | — | 1,674 | 21.36 |
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.

