FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Tangerines and mandarins production in China
In 2024 China produced 27.0 million t of tangerines and mandarins, the largest total in the world (52.0% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 66%. The record was 27.0 million t in 2022. Area harvested: 2.5 million ha, yield 11.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 27.0 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 72
- 10-year change
- +66%
- Record
- 27.0 million t
- 2022
Tangerines and mandarins in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27,000,000 | +0.4% | 2,451,015 | 11.02 |
| 2023 | 26,900,000 | −0.4% | 2,465,739 | 10.91 |
| 2022 | 27,000,000 | +8.0% | 2,498,579 | 10.81 |
| 2021 | 25,000,000 | +8.1% | 2,316,764 | 10.79 |
| 2020 | 23,120,000 | +0.5% | 2,183,177 | 10.59 |
| 2019 | 23,000,000 | +21% | 2,189,443 | 10.50 |
| 2018 | 19,035,444 | +8.4% | 1,830,426 | 10.40 |
| 2017 | 17,557,188 | +1.4% | 1,701,957 | 10.32 |
| 2016 | 17,318,402 | +2.7% | 1,688,717 | 10.26 |
| 2015 | 16,860,578 | +3.8% | 1,629,000 | 10.35 |
| 2014 | 16,240,000 | +5.2% | 1,558,000 | 10.42 |
| 2013 | 15,442,000 | +6.7% | 1,586,000 | 9.74 |
| 2012 | 14,468,700 | +4.2% | 1,510,000 | 9.58 |
| 2011 | 13,890,900 | +24% | 1,500,000 | 9.26 |
| 2010 | 11,191,500 | +17% | 1,400,000 | 7.99 |
| 2009 | 9,594,527 | +9.1% | 1,365,000 | 7.03 |
| 2008 | 8,792,483 | +15% | 1,296,000 | 6.78 |
| 2007 | 7,675,357 | −40% | 1,350,000 | 5.69 |
| 2006 | 12,848,777 | +14% | 1,250,000 | 10.28 |
| 2005 | 11,306,724 | +4.2% | 1,200,000 | 9.42 |
| 2004 | 10,849,035 | +10% | 1,130,000 | 9.60 |
| 2003 | 9,839,181 | +12% | 1,055,000 | 9.33 |
| 2002 | 8,823,715 | +0.8% | 988,000 | 8.93 |
| 2001 | 8,749,497 | +33% | 930,000 | 9.41 |
| 2000 | 6,587,000 | −19% | 892,000 | 7.38 |
| 1999 | 8,100,000 | +26% | 900,000 | 9.00 |
| 1998 | 6,442,500 | −11% | 920,000 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7,200,000 | +29% | 883,600 | 8.15 |
| 1996 | 5,600,000 | +2.8% | 873,500 | 6.41 |
| 1995 | 5,450,000 | +21% | 823,000 | 6.62 |
| 1994 | 4,500,000 | +3.4% | 765,000 | 5.88 |
| 1993 | 4,350,000 | +26% | 760,000 | 5.72 |
| 1992 | 3,457,000 | −19% | 725,000 | 4.77 |
| 1991 | 4,243,000 | +31% | 780,000 | 5.44 |
| 1990 | 3,250,000 | +6.3% | 707,000 | 4.60 |
| 1989 | 3,056,000 | +78% | 687,000 | 4.45 |
| 1988 | 1,715,000 | −21% | 640,000 | 2.68 |
| 1987 | 2,160,000 | +27% | 579,000 | 3.73 |
| 1986 | 1,707,000 | +41% | 450,000 | 3.79 |
| 1985 | 1,211,000 | +21% | 340,000 | 3.56 |
| 1984 | 1,004,000 | +16% | 237,000 | 4.24 |
| 1983 | 868,000 | +38% | 209,000 | 4.15 |
| 1982 | 629,000 | +18% | 196,000 | 3.21 |
| 1981 | 535,000 | +12% | 167,000 | 3.20 |
| 1980 | 477,000 | +28% | 159,000 | 3.00 |
| 1979 | 372,000 | +45% | 137,000 | 2.72 |
| 1978 | 257,000 | −3.7% | 91,000 | 2.82 |
| 1977 | 267,000 | +42% | 86,000 | 3.10 |
| 1976 | 188,000 | −16% | 84,000 | 2.24 |
| 1975 | 225,000 | −0.4% | 82,000 | 2.74 |
| 1974 | 226,000 | +11% | 82,000 | 2.76 |
| 1973 | 204,000 | −1.0% | 78,000 | 2.62 |
| 1972 | 206,000 | +36% | 78,000 | 2.64 |
| 1971 | 152,000 | −6.2% | 73,000 | 2.08 |
| 1970 | 162,000 | −12% | 73,000 | 2.22 |
| 1969 | 184,000 | −1.1% | 67,000 | 2.75 |
| 1968 | 186,000 | −1.6% | 69,000 | 2.70 |
| 1967 | 189,000 | +2.2% | 69,000 | 2.74 |
| 1966 | 185,000 | +8.8% | 65,000 | 2.85 |
| 1965 | 170,000 | +4.3% | 62,000 | 2.74 |
| 1964 | 163,000 | +38% | 60,000 | 2.72 |
| 1963 | 118,000 | −14% | 51,000 | 2.31 |
| 1962 | 138,000 | +22% | 51,000 | 2.71 |
| 1961 | 113,000 | — | 45,000 | 2.51 |
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.

