FAOSTAT · 1990–2024
Papayas production in Nepal
In 2024 Nepal produced 13,676 t of papayas, the 34th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 45%. The record was 35,340 t in 1993. Area harvested: 1,231 ha, yield 11.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 13,676 t
- World rank
- 34 of 72
- 10-year change
- −45%
- Record
- 35,340 t
- 1993
Papayas in Nepal, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,676 | −6.0% | 1,231 | 11.11 |
| 2023 | 14,551 | −26% | 1,271 | 11.45 |
| 2022 | 19,675 | +16% | 1,325 | 14.85 |
| 2021 | 16,946 | −7.4% | 1,316 | 12.88 |
| 2020 | 18,310 | +18% | 1,381 | 13.26 |
| 2019 | 15,525 | +7.0% | 1,227 | 12.65 |
| 2018 | 14,505 | +12% | 1,144 | 12.68 |
| 2017 | 12,912 | −8.7% | 1,011 | 12.77 |
| 2016 | 14,137 | −7.3% | 1,083 | 13.05 |
| 2015 | 15,255 | −39% | 1,146 | 13.31 |
| 2014 | 24,818 | −17% | 1,476 | 16.81 |
| 2013 | 29,761 | −3.0% | 1,789 | 16.64 |
| 2012 | 30,695 | +24% | 1,872 | 16.40 |
| 2011 | 24,702 | −20% | 1,826 | 13.53 |
| 2010 | 31,060 | +2.8% | 2,211 | 14.05 |
| 2009 | 30,227 | +1.6% | 2,128 | 14.20 |
| 2008 | 29,742 | +0.2% | 2,111 | 14.09 |
| 2007 | 29,672 | +0.3% | 2,106 | 14.09 |
| 2006 | 29,586 | +0.5% | 2,100 | 14.09 |
| 2005 | 29,445 | +0.3% | 2,090 | 14.09 |
| 2004 | 29,359 | −0.5% | 2,084 | 14.09 |
| 2003 | 29,500 | +9.3% | 1,700 | 17.35 |
| 2002 | 27,000 | −3.6% | 1,650 | 16.36 |
| 2001 | 28,000 | +9.8% | 1,600 | 17.50 |
| 2000 | 25,500 | −1.9% | 1,550 | 16.45 |
| 1999 | 26,000 | +6.1% | 1,500 | 17.33 |
| 1998 | 24,500 | −2.0% | 1,400 | 17.50 |
| 1997 | 25,000 | +25% | 1,395 | 17.92 |
| 1996 | 20,000 | −43% | 1,353 | 14.78 |
| 1995 | 35,000 | +9.4% | 1,300 | 26.92 |
| 1994 | 32,000 | −9.5% | 1,250 | 25.60 |
| 1993 | 35,340 | +18% | 1,915 | 18.45 |
| 1992 | 30,000 | +4.9% | 1,980 | 15.15 |
| 1991 | 28,600 | +8.3% | 1,750 | 16.34 |
| 1990 | 26,400 | — | 1,700 | 15.53 |
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.

