Tangerines and mandarins production in Israel
In 2024 Israel produced 138,089 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 29th largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.8%. The record was 211,131 t in 2019. Area harvested: 5,050 ha, yield 27.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 138,089 t
- World rank
- 29 of 72
- 10-year change
- −3.8%
- Record
- 211,131 t
- 2019
Tangerines and mandarins in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.27%
- 0.40% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 27.3
- world 13.3 (+106%)
- kg per person
- 14.7
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- −3.8%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Syria | 182,565 | 0.35% |
| 28 | Taiwan | 151,484 | 0.29% |
| 29 | Israel | 138,089 | 0.27% |
| 30 | Venezuela | 101,828 | 0.20% |
| 31 | Uruguay | 88,364 | 0.17% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 138,089 | −32% | 5,050 | 27.34 |
| 2023 | 202,140 | +20% | 7,494 | 26.97 |
| 2022 | 168,429 | +4.3% | 8,011 | 21.02 |
| 2021 | 161,412 | −16% | 8,646 | 18.67 |
| 2020 | 192,010 | −9.1% | 8,490 | 22.62 |
| 2019 | 211,131 | +21% | 9,811 | 21.52 |
| 2018 | 174,591 | +8.9% | 9,364 | 18.64 |
| 2017 | 160,328 | −2.2% | 9,520 | 16.84 |
| 2016 | 164,000 | −20% | 10,100 | 16.24 |
| 2015 | 204,000 | +42% | 10,186 | 20.03 |
| 2014 | 143,600 | −6.6% | 8,037 | 17.87 |
| 2013 | 153,668 | −14% | 9,777 | 15.72 |
| 2012 | 178,574 | +37% | 9,370 | 19.06 |
| 2011 | 130,589 | −14% | 6,311 | 20.69 |
| 2010 | 152,207 | +17% | 6,964 | 21.86 |
| 2009 | 129,989 | +0.7% | 5,300 | 24.53 |
| 2008 | 129,028 | −9.6% | 5,340 | 24.16 |
| 2007 | 142,727 | +16% | 5,320 | 26.83 |
| 2006 | 122,678 | −7.8% | 5,295 | 23.17 |
| 2005 | 133,110 | +43% | 5,150 | 25.85 |
| 2004 | 92,840 | +14% | 4,900 | 18.95 |
| 2003 | 81,560 | −29% | 4,600 | 17.73 |
| 2002 | 114,500 | +38% | 4,800 | 23.85 |
| 2001 | 82,900 | −23% | 4,750 | 17.45 |
| 2000 | 108,100 | −15% | 6,791 | 15.92 |
| 1999 | 127,600 | −28% | 7,606 | 16.78 |
| 1998 | 177,600 | +31% | 10,574 | 16.80 |
| 1997 | 135,190 | +18% | 9,500 | 14.23 |
| 1996 | 114,900 | −3.4% | 9,337 | 12.31 |
| 1995 | 118,900 | +25% | 8,937 | 13.30 |
| 1994 | 95,300 | −11% | 8,870 | 10.74 |
| 1993 | 106,600 | +5.0% | 8,985 | 11.86 |
| 1992 | 101,500 | −6.3% | 4,000 | 25.38 |
| 1991 | 108,350 | −35% | 3,980 | 27.22 |
| 1990 | 166,900 | +41% | 4,130 | 40.41 |
| 1989 | 118,300 | +4.5% | 4,000 | 29.58 |
| 1988 | 113,200 | −21% | 4,000 | 28.30 |
| 1987 | 143,600 | +14% | 4,310 | 33.32 |
| 1986 | 126,400 | +3.7% | 4,220 | 29.95 |
| 1985 | 121,850 | +5.8% | 4,600 | 26.49 |
| 1984 | 115,200 | −23% | 4,480 | 25.71 |
| 1983 | 149,400 | +14% | 4,150 | 36.00 |
| 1982 | 130,700 | +45% | 3,750 | 34.85 |
| 1981 | 90,200 | +0.6% | 5,095 | 17.70 |
| 1980 | 89,700 | +3.5% | 3,370 | 26.62 |
| 1979 | 86,650 | +17% | 3,150 | 27.51 |
| 1978 | 73,800 | −11% | 2,400 | 30.75 |
| 1977 | 82,600 | +12% | 2,450 | 33.71 |
| 1976 | 74,000 | +2.8% | 2,550 | 29.02 |
| 1975 | 72,000 | −1.5% | 2,500 | 28.80 |
| 1974 | 73,100 | +0.3% | 2,500 | 29.24 |
| 1973 | 72,850 | +16% | 2,600 | 28.02 |
| 1972 | 62,950 | +2.9% | 2,900 | 21.71 |
| 1971 | 61,200 | +17% | 2,400 | 25.50 |
| 1970 | 52,300 | −7.4% | 2,300 | 22.74 |
| 1969 | 56,500 | +3.2% | 2,500 | 22.60 |
| 1968 | 54,760 | +19% | 2,600 | 21.06 |
| 1967 | 46,100 | +4.3% | 2,600 | 17.73 |
| 1966 | 44,200 | +5.5% | 2,600 | 17.00 |
| 1965 | 41,900 | −5.3% | 2,600 | 16.12 |
| 1964 | 44,250 | +30% | 2,600 | 17.02 |
| 1963 | 34,050 | +26% | 2,600 | 13.10 |
| 1962 | 27,100 | +5.9% | 2,600 | 10.42 |
| 1961 | 25,600 | — | 2,600 | 9.85 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 65,859 t USD 129 m
- Exporter rank
- 15 of 107
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 Israel?
Israel produced 138,089 t in 2024, 0.27% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Israel ranked 29th 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 Israel changed?
It fell by 3.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 211,131 t in 2019.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Israel?
27.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (138,089 t from 5,050 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Israel export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Israel reported exports of 65,859 t (USD 129 m) and no imports, 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.