Tangerines and mandarins production in Paraguay
In 2024 Paraguay produced 34,852 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 41st largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 29%. The record was 82,991 t in 1981. Area harvested: 1,511 ha, yield 23.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 34,852 t
- World rank
- 41 of 72
- 10-year change
- −29%
- Record
- 82,991 t
- 1981
Tangerines and mandarins in Paraguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Paraguay compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.13% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 23.1
- world 13.3 (+74%)
- kg per person
- 5.03
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- −29%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Albania | 37,376 | 0.07% |
| 40 | Kenya | 36,633 | 0.07% |
| 41 | Paraguay | 34,852 | 0.07% |
| 42 | Croatia | 30,540 | 0.06% |
| 43 | Ecuador | 26,717 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,852 | +48% | 1,511 | 23.07 |
| 2023 | 23,608 | +34% | 1,149 | 20.55 |
| 2022 | 17,661 | −65% | 792 | 22.30 |
| 2021 | 49,783 | −1.1% | 2,072 | 24.03 |
| 2020 | 50,315 | +3.0% | 2,065 | 24.37 |
| 2019 | 48,850 | +0.1% | 2,010 | 24.30 |
| 2018 | 48,800 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 24.40 |
| 2017 | 48,800 | +0.2% | 2,000 | 24.40 |
| 2016 | 48,721 | −0.3% | 1,945 | 25.05 |
| 2015 | 48,860 | +0.2% | 1,950 | 25.06 |
| 2014 | 48,750 | −0.4% | 1,950 | 25.00 |
| 2013 | 48,950 | +5.7% | 1,958 | 25.00 |
| 2012 | 46,313 | +4.7% | 1,958 | 23.65 |
| 2011 | 44,224 | 0.0% | 1,938 | 22.82 |
| 2010 | 44,224 | −2.6% | 1,841 | 24.02 |
| 2009 | 45,400 | +4.2% | 1,900 | 23.89 |
| 2008 | 43,583 | +129% | 1,824 | 23.89 |
| 2007 | 19,000 | +1.5% | 1,299 | 14.63 |
| 2006 | 18,720 | −3.5% | 3,000 | 6.24 |
| 2005 | 19,400 | −1.8% | 3,000 | 6.47 |
| 2004 | 19,755 | +4.9% | 2,979 | 6.63 |
| 2003 | 18,838 | −18% | 2,598 | 7.25 |
| 2002 | 23,029 | −2.8% | 3,280 | 7.02 |
| 2001 | 23,681 | +5.4% | 3,267 | 7.25 |
| 2000 | 22,477 | −25% | 3,211 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 29,859 | +12% | 3,620 | 8.25 |
| 1998 | 26,730 | +0.1% | 3,250 | 8.22 |
| 1997 | 26,699 | +1.9% | 3,247 | 8.22 |
| 1996 | 26,191 | +0.1% | 3,254 | 8.05 |
| 1995 | 26,161 | −14% | 3,251 | 8.05 |
| 1994 | 30,356 | +16% | 3,356 | 9.05 |
| 1993 | 26,187 | +3.7% | 3,359 | 7.80 |
| 1992 | 25,263 | −26% | 3,370 | 7.50 |
| 1991 | 33,961 | +37% | 3,350 | 10.14 |
| 1990 | 24,854 | +1.0% | 4,037 | 6.16 |
| 1989 | 24,609 | −1.5% | 4,000 | 6.15 |
| 1988 | 24,984 | −50% | 4,000 | 6.25 |
| 1987 | 50,269 | −5.6% | 6,500 | 7.73 |
| 1986 | 53,260 | −5.0% | 6,500 | 8.19 |
| 1985 | 56,063 | +5.0% | 6,500 | 8.63 |
| 1984 | 53,394 | +9.2% | — | — |
| 1983 | 48,880 | −17% | — | — |
| 1982 | 58,982 | −29% | — | — |
| 1981 | 82,991 | +89% | — | — |
| 1980 | 43,946 | −9.9% | — | — |
| 1979 | 48,752 | +3.0% | — | — |
| 1978 | 47,333 | −5.0% | — | — |
| 1977 | 49,824 | −5.0% | — | — |
| 1976 | 52,446 | +30% | — | — |
| 1975 | 40,343 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1974 | 38,422 | +10% | — | — |
| 1973 | 34,929 | +1.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 34,583 | −10.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 38,425 | +3.4% | — | — |
| 1970 | 37,176 | +24% | — | — |
| 1969 | 30,000 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1968 | 29,300 | +3.1% | — | — |
| 1967 | 28,430 | +3.0% | — | — |
| 1966 | 27,600 | +3.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 26,800 | +5.4% | — | — |
| 1964 | 25,430 | +2.6% | — | — |
| 1963 | 24,780 | +2.7% | — | — |
| 1962 | 24,140 | +234% | — | — |
| 1961 | 7,230 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 8,007 t USD 550,000
- Importer rank
- 67 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 Paraguay?
Paraguay produced 34,852 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Paraguay rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Paraguay ranked 41st 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 Paraguay changed?
It fell by 29% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 82,991 t in 1981.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Paraguay?
23.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (34,852 t from 1,511 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Paraguay export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Paraguay reported no exports and imports of 8,007 t (USD 550,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Paraguay is imputed by FAO. 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.

