Tangerines and mandarins production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 651,353 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 12th largest in the world (1.25% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 92%. The record was 656,125 t in 2023. Area harvested: 21,257 ha, yield 30.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 651,353 t
- World rank
- 12 of 72
- 10-year change
- +92%
- Record
- 656,125 t
- 2023
Tangerines and mandarins in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.3%
- 0.94% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 30.6
- world 13.3 (+131%)
- kg per person
- 19.0
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- +92%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Italy | 825,600 | 1.6% |
| 11 | South Africa | 770,000 | 1.5% |
| 12 | Peru | 651,353 | 1.3% |
| 13 | South Korea | 640,229 | 1.2% |
| 14 | Japan | 632,980 | 1.2% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; Peru is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 651,353 | −0.7% | 21,257 | 30.64 |
| 2023 | 656,125 | +2.7% | 21,728 | 30.20 |
| 2022 | 638,960 | +8.6% | 20,864 | 30.63 |
| 2021 | 588,358 | +12% | 19,258 | 30.55 |
| 2020 | 526,142 | +4.6% | 18,098 | 29.07 |
| 2019 | 503,220 | +4.5% | 18,048 | 27.88 |
| 2018 | 481,594 | +18% | 16,848 | 28.58 |
| 2017 | 408,025 | +1.0% | 15,217 | 26.81 |
| 2016 | 403,857 | +13% | 14,874 | 27.15 |
| 2015 | 357,912 | +5.4% | 14,206 | 25.19 |
| 2014 | 339,604 | +8.3% | 13,198 | 25.73 |
| 2013 | 313,719 | +12% | 12,545 | 25.01 |
| 2012 | 281,061 | +19% | 11,691 | 24.04 |
| 2011 | 236,282 | +6.8% | 11,214 | 21.07 |
| 2010 | 221,324 | +33% | 10,533 | 21.01 |
| 2009 | 166,072 | −11% | 10,241 | 16.22 |
| 2008 | 187,165 | −1.7% | 9,899 | 18.91 |
| 2007 | 190,410 | +1.7% | 9,629 | 19.77 |
| 2006 | 187,299 | +9.3% | 9,126 | 20.52 |
| 2005 | 171,319 | −2.3% | 8,503 | 20.15 |
| 2004 | 175,435 | +8.8% | 8,613 | 20.37 |
| 2003 | 161,209 | +21% | 7,730 | 20.85 |
| 2002 | 133,198 | +2.9% | 6,627 | 20.10 |
| 2001 | 129,488 | +0.7% | 6,831 | 18.96 |
| 2000 | 128,609 | +10% | 7,375 | 17.44 |
| 1999 | 116,771 | +30% | 7,414 | 15.75 |
| 1998 | 89,756 | −9.0% | 6,705 | 13.39 |
| 1997 | 98,643 | −13% | 5,747 | 17.16 |
| 1996 | 113,450 | +37% | 5,634 | 20.14 |
| 1995 | 83,020 | +14% | 4,652 | 17.85 |
| 1994 | 73,067 | +33% | 4,999 | 14.62 |
| 1993 | 55,096 | +2.7% | 4,160 | 13.24 |
| 1992 | 53,632 | −2.0% | 4,008 | 13.38 |
| 1991 | 54,700 | +33% | 3,586 | 15.25 |
| 1990 | 41,163 | −2.3% | 2,668 | 15.43 |
| 1989 | 42,129 | +15% | 2,591 | 16.26 |
| 1988 | 36,667 | +14% | 2,334 | 15.71 |
| 1987 | 32,196 | +18% | 2,988 | 10.78 |
| 1986 | 27,174 | +15% | 3,169 | 8.57 |
| 1985 | 23,620 | −0.6% | 2,749 | 8.59 |
| 1984 | 23,759 | +5.9% | 3,068 | 7.74 |
| 1983 | 22,435 | +1.6% | 2,171 | 10.33 |
| 1982 | 22,072 | +1.7% | 2,043 | 10.80 |
| 1981 | 21,704 | +13% | 2,015 | 10.77 |
| 1980 | 19,198 | −9.0% | 2,188 | 8.77 |
| 1979 | 21,103 | +7.7% | 1,884 | 11.20 |
| 1978 | 19,587 | +2.0% | 1,687 | 11.61 |
| 1977 | 19,210 | +6.5% | 1,660 | 11.57 |
| 1976 | 18,038 | −1.5% | 1,495 | 12.07 |
| 1975 | 18,319 | −0.7% | 1,520 | 12.05 |
| 1974 | 18,450 | +4.0% | 1,522 | 12.12 |
| 1973 | 17,747 | +0.1% | 1,468 | 12.09 |
| 1972 | 17,721 | +0.6% | 1,444 | 12.27 |
| 1971 | 17,615 | +20% | 1,438 | 12.25 |
| 1970 | 14,654 | +7.0% | 1,164 | 12.59 |
| 1969 | 13,699 | +46% | 1,050 | 13.05 |
| 1968 | 9,360 | +6.5% | 740 | 12.65 |
| 1967 | 8,792 | +9.7% | 700 | 12.56 |
| 1966 | 8,014 | +14% | 640 | 12.52 |
| 1965 | 7,000 | +3.7% | 570 | 12.28 |
| 1964 | 6,750 | +7.1% | 550 | 12.27 |
| 1963 | 6,300 | +6.8% | 510 | 12.35 |
| 1962 | 5,900 | +5.4% | 480 | 12.29 |
| 1961 | 5,600 | — | 450 | 12.44 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 230,783 t USD 297 m
- Exporter rank
- 8 of 107
- Imports
- 65 t USD 178,000
- Importer rank
- 141 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 Peru?
Peru produced 651,353 t in 2024, 1.3% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Peru ranked 12th 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 Peru changed?
It rose by 92% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 656,125 t in 2023.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Peru?
30.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (651,353 t from 21,257 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Peru export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Peru reported exports of 230,783 t (USD 297 m) and imports of 65 t (USD 178,000), 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.

