Tangerines and mandarins production in Nepal
In 2024 Nepal produced 194,565 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 26th largest in the world (0.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 30%. The record was 210,779 t in 2022. Area harvested: 20,215 ha, yield 9.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 194,565 t
- World rank
- 26 of 72
- 10-year change
- +30%
- Record
- 210,779 t
- 2022
Tangerines and mandarins in Nepal, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Nepal compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.37%
- 0.41% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 9.6
- world 13.3 (−28%)
- kg per person
- 6.56
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- +30%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Bolivia | 231,132 | 0.45% |
| 25 | Australia | 227,716 | 0.44% |
| 26 | Nepal | 194,565 | 0.37% |
| 27 | Syria | 182,565 | 0.35% |
| 28 | Taiwan | 151,484 | 0.29% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; Nepal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 194,565 | −2.1% | 20,215 | 9.62 |
| 2023 | 198,779 | −5.7% | 20,172 | 9.85 |
| 2022 | 210,779 | +9.7% | 18,597 | 11.33 |
| 2021 | 192,201 | +23% | 18,612 | 10.33 |
| 2020 | 156,180 | −12% | 14,550 | 10.73 |
| 2019 | 177,381 | +9.9% | 17,220 | 10.30 |
| 2018 | 161,434 | −1.9% | 16,155 | 9.99 |
| 2017 | 164,593 | +12% | 17,457 | 9.43 |
| 2016 | 146,690 | −1.7% | 16,248 | 9.03 |
| 2015 | 149,212 | −0.1% | 16,224 | 9.20 |
| 2014 | 149,316 | +1.8% | 16,528 | 9.03 |
| 2013 | 146,721 | −12% | 15,276 | 9.60 |
| 2012 | 166,612 | −7.2% | 15,304 | 10.89 |
| 2011 | 179,494 | +2.6% | 14,913 | 12.04 |
| 2010 | 174,867 | +1.6% | 14,600 | 11.98 |
| 2009 | 172,058 | +14% | 14,445 | 11.91 |
| 2008 | 150,738 | +38% | 12,573 | 11.99 |
| 2007 | 109,277 | +5.1% | 9,641 | 11.33 |
| 2006 | 103,937 | +6.6% | 9,177 | 11.33 |
| 2005 | 97,480 | +7.0% | 8,627 | 11.30 |
| 2004 | 91,094 | +7.2% | 8,146 | 11.18 |
| 2003 | 85,000 | +7.6% | 10,300 | 8.25 |
| 2002 | 79,000 | −12% | 12,600 | 6.27 |
| 2001 | 89,600 | +27% | 12,050 | 7.44 |
| 2000 | 70,800 | +6.3% | 11,650 | 6.08 |
| 1999 | 66,600 | +7.2% | 11,300 | 5.89 |
| 1998 | 62,100 | −11% | 10,600 | 5.86 |
| 1997 | 70,000 | +28% | 10,000 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 54,600 | −30% | 9,200 | 5.93 |
| 1995 | 78,000 | +11% | 8,300 | 9.40 |
| 1994 | 70,000 | −5.4% | 9,450 | 7.41 |
| 1993 | 74,000 | +10% | 14,500 | 5.10 |
| 1992 | 67,000 | −0.4% | 15,000 | 4.47 |
| 1991 | 67,300 | +3.5% | 13,250 | 5.08 |
| 1990 | 65,000 | — | 12,750 | 5.10 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 383 t USD 438,000
- Importer rank
- 117 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 Nepal?
Nepal produced 194,565 t in 2024, 0.37% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Nepal rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Nepal ranked 26th 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 Nepal changed?
It rose by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 210,779 t in 2022.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Nepal?
9.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (194,565 t from 20,215 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Nepal export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Nepal reported no exports and imports of 383 t (USD 438,000), 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.