Tangerines and mandarins production in Brazil
In 2024 Brazil produced 1.0 million t of tangerines and mandarins, the 7th largest in the world (1.96% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.3%. The record was 1.3 million t in 2003. Area harvested: 55,251 ha, yield 18.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.0 million t
- World rank
- 7 of 72
- 10-year change
- +5.3%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 2003
Tangerines and mandarins in Brazil, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Brazil compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.0%
- 2.7% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.4
- world 13.3 (+39%)
- kg per person
- 4.80
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- +5.3%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Spain | 1,815,520 | 3.5% |
| 6 | Egypt | 1,265,813 | 2.4% |
| 7 | Brazil | 1,016,575 | 2.0% |
| 8 | United States | 1,013,330 | 2.0% |
| 9 | Morocco | 851,034 | 1.6% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; Brazil is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,016,575 | −3.4% | 55,251 | 18.40 |
| 2023 | 1,052,241 | −3.2% | 55,375 | 19.00 |
| 2022 | 1,087,031 | +0.2% | 56,417 | 19.27 |
| 2021 | 1,085,068 | +5.6% | 55,408 | 19.58 |
| 2020 | 1,027,518 | +4.4% | 55,544 | 18.50 |
| 2019 | 984,419 | −0.6% | 52,770 | 18.65 |
| 2018 | 990,719 | +2.4% | 52,445 | 18.89 |
| 2017 | 967,139 | −4.5% | 50,144 | 19.29 |
| 2016 | 1,013,067 | +1.3% | 49,640 | 20.41 |
| 2015 | 1,000,546 | +3.7% | 48,999 | 20.42 |
| 2014 | 965,167 | +2.9% | 49,861 | 19.36 |
| 2013 | 937,819 | −2.3% | 50,672 | 18.51 |
| 2012 | 959,672 | −4.5% | 51,841 | 18.51 |
| 2011 | 1,004,727 | −10% | 53,244 | 18.87 |
| 2010 | 1,122,009 | +2.5% | 57,513 | 19.51 |
| 2009 | 1,094,429 | +1.4% | 54,814 | 19.97 |
| 2008 | 1,079,697 | −10% | 53,892 | 20.03 |
| 2007 | 1,205,579 | −5.1% | 59,637 | 20.22 |
| 2006 | 1,270,108 | +3.0% | 60,850 | 20.87 |
| 2005 | 1,232,599 | +6.0% | 61,000 | 20.21 |
| 2004 | 1,163,213 | −11% | 62,903 | 18.49 |
| 2003 | 1,304,743 | +3.3% | 64,999 | 20.07 |
| 2002 | 1,262,744 | +12% | 64,609 | 19.54 |
| 2001 | 1,125,052 | +25% | 63,338 | 17.76 |
| 2000 | 902,612 | +8.6% | 61,513 | 14.67 |
| 1999 | 831,111 | +6.4% | 57,720 | 14.40 |
| 1998 | 781,097 | −0.2% | 56,537 | 13.82 |
| 1997 | 782,420 | +14% | 53,989 | 14.49 |
| 1996 | 687,738 | −8.2% | 51,237 | 13.42 |
| 1995 | 749,153 | −1.4% | 50,319 | 14.89 |
| 1994 | 759,900 | +3.6% | 51,458 | 14.77 |
| 1993 | 733,624 | +9.8% | 48,586 | 15.10 |
| 1992 | 667,872 | +1.1% | 44,181 | 15.12 |
| 1991 | 660,657 | −0.1% | 45,238 | 14.60 |
| 1990 | 661,131 | +5.7% | 44,926 | 14.72 |
| 1989 | 625,452 | −2.2% | 45,070 | 13.88 |
| 1988 | 639,608 | −4.8% | 46,363 | 13.80 |
| 1987 | 672,176 | +1.4% | 46,582 | 14.43 |
| 1986 | 663,082 | −2.2% | 47,112 | 14.07 |
| 1985 | 677,682 | +2.2% | 47,667 | 14.22 |
| 1984 | 663,256 | +5.7% | 46,244 | 14.34 |
| 1983 | 627,570 | +6.6% | 42,356 | 14.82 |
| 1982 | 588,695 | +7.3% | 39,115 | 15.05 |
| 1981 | 548,899 | +12% | 36,981 | 14.84 |
| 1980 | 490,143 | −4.0% | 34,891 | 14.05 |
| 1979 | 510,752 | +14% | 36,014 | 14.18 |
| 1978 | 446,358 | +0.5% | 34,934 | 12.78 |
| 1977 | 444,163 | −0.2% | 34,800 | 12.76 |
| 1976 | 445,113 | −0.1% | 33,981 | 13.10 |
| 1975 | 445,446 | +10% | 33,351 | 13.36 |
| 1974 | 403,976 | +7.1% | 29,662 | 13.62 |
| 1973 | 377,280 | −7.0% | 26,116 | 14.45 |
| 1972 | 405,892 | +13% | 26,339 | 15.41 |
| 1971 | 359,129 | −2.1% | 24,972 | 14.38 |
| 1970 | 366,728 | +6.6% | 26,312 | 13.94 |
| 1969 | 343,997 | +6.3% | 24,812 | 13.86 |
| 1968 | 323,577 | +10% | 23,875 | 13.55 |
| 1967 | 293,520 | +2.6% | 22,967 | 12.78 |
| 1966 | 285,960 | −4.2% | 21,303 | 13.42 |
| 1965 | 298,616 | +18% | 20,722 | 14.41 |
| 1964 | 252,308 | −3.1% | 18,599 | 13.57 |
| 1963 | 260,512 | +5.0% | 17,900 | 14.55 |
| 1962 | 248,183 | +6.0% | 17,242 | 14.39 |
| 1961 | 234,102 | — | 16,247 | 14.41 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 99 t USD 193,000
- Exporter rank
- 78 of 107
- Imports
- 24,651 t USD 28.5 m
- Importer rank
- 47 of 169
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 tangerines and mandarins in Brazil?
Brazil produced 1.0 million t in 2024, 2.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Brazil rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Brazil ranked 7th of 72 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.0% of the world total.
How has the production of tangerines and mandarins in Brazil changed?
It rose by 5.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 1.3 million t in 2003.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Brazil?
18.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.0 million t from 55,251 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Brazil export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Brazil reported exports of 99 t (USD 193,000) and imports of 24,651 t (USD 28.5 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.