Tangerines and mandarins production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 1.0 million t of tangerines and mandarins, the 8th largest in the world (1.95% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 53%. The record was 1.1 million t in 2021. Area harvested: 30,230 ha, yield 33.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.0 million t
- World rank
- 8 of 72
- 10-year change
- +53%
- Record
- 1.1 million t
- 2021
Tangerines and mandarins in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.0%
- 1.8% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 33.5
- world 13.3 (+152%)
- kg per person
- 2.93
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- +53%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Egypt | 1,265,813 | 2.4% |
| 7 | Brazil | 1,016,575 | 2.0% |
| 8 | United States | 1,013,330 | 2.0% |
| 9 | Morocco | 851,034 | 1.6% |
| 10 | Italy | 825,600 | 1.6% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; United States is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,013,330 | +16% | 30,230 | 33.52 |
| 2023 | 873,620 | +31% | 29,947 | 29.17 |
| 2022 | 667,690 | −38% | 30,433 | 21.94 |
| 2021 | 1,083,180 | +26% | 30,271 | 35.78 |
| 2020 | 856,380 | −15% | 29,907 | 28.63 |
| 2019 | 1,004,250 | +38% | 29,259 | 34.32 |
| 2018 | 729,380 | −22% | 28,850 | 25.28 |
| 2017 | 933,490 | +10% | 27,680 | 33.72 |
| 2016 | 848,220 | +8.3% | 26,430 | 32.09 |
| 2015 | 782,900 | +18% | 25,660 | 30.51 |
| 2014 | 664,059 | +7.3% | 23,674 | 28.05 |
| 2013 | 618,700 | −9.3% | 22,136 | 27.95 |
| 2012 | 682,000 | +14% | 22,136 | 30.81 |
| 2011 | 596,021 | +10% | 19,546 | 30.49 |
| 2010 | 540,682 | +35% | 18,535 | 29.17 |
| 2009 | 401,880 | −16% | 17,887 | 22.47 |
| 2008 | 478,090 | +46% | 16,390 | 29.17 |
| 2007 | 327,494 | −13% | 14,893 | 21.99 |
| 2006 | 378,300 | +24% | 14,285 | 26.48 |
| 2005 | 303,910 | −20% | 15,095 | 20.13 |
| 2004 | 378,296 | +9.2% | 14,650 | 25.82 |
| 2003 | 346,545 | −35% | 14,812 | 23.40 |
| 2002 | 532,520 | +12% | 21,327 | 24.97 |
| 2001 | 475,360 | −19% | 22,703 | 20.94 |
| 2000 | 585,130 | +23% | 16,430 | 35.61 |
| 1999 | 474,460 | −11% | 24,080 | 19.70 |
| 1998 | 534,000 | −17% | 24,240 | 22.03 |
| 1997 | 645,000 | +28% | 23,430 | 27.53 |
| 1996 | 504,600 | +2.4% | 23,430 | 21.54 |
| 1995 | 492,600 | −4.6% | 21,650 | 22.75 |
| 1994 | 516,200 | +15% | 19,380 | 26.64 |
| 1993 | 450,000 | +2.7% | 17,850 | 25.21 |
| 1992 | 438,000 | +21% | 16,590 | 26.40 |
| 1991 | 361,000 | +11% | 14,450 | 24.98 |
| 1990 | 325,700 | −38% | 14,850 | 21.93 |
| 1989 | 525,300 | +2.1% | 15,420 | 34.07 |
| 1988 | 514,400 | +1.1% | 15,460 | 33.27 |
| 1987 | 508,900 | +21% | 15,460 | 32.92 |
| 1986 | 419,100 | −7.8% | 16,230 | 25.82 |
| 1985 | 454,500 | −9.6% | 18,410 | 24.69 |
| 1984 | 502,600 | −18% | 20,760 | 24.21 |
| 1983 | 610,500 | +15% | 25,370 | 24.06 |
| 1982 | 530,700 | −5.9% | 23,350 | 22.73 |
| 1981 | 564,270 | −25% | 24,725 | 22.82 |
| 1980 | 755,690 | +31% | 25,250 | 29.93 |
| 1979 | 578,781 | −4.8% | 25,700 | 22.52 |
| 1978 | 607,811 | +5.3% | 27,110 | 22.42 |
| 1977 | 576,967 | −13% | 29,140 | 19.80 |
| 1976 | 664,056 | +7.3% | 30,190 | 22.00 |
| 1975 | 618,697 | +11% | 32,010 | 19.33 |
| 1974 | 558,823 | +4.0% | 30,760 | 18.17 |
| 1973 | 537,415 | −4.7% | 30,670 | 17.52 |
| 1972 | 563,997 | +7.1% | 30,800 | 18.31 |
| 1971 | 526,529 | +9.2% | 30,070 | 17.51 |
| 1970 | 482,259 | +12% | 27,400 | 17.60 |
| 1969 | 431,257 | +8.5% | 25,250 | 17.08 |
| 1968 | 397,456 | −17% | 21,690 | 18.32 |
| 1967 | 477,632 | +18% | 20,234 | 23.61 |
| 1966 | 405,964 | +81% | 18,170 | 22.34 |
| 1965 | 224,301 | +11% | 16,310 | 13.75 |
| 1964 | 201,758 | +63% | 14,410 | 14.00 |
| 1963 | 124,012 | −44% | 15,380 | 8.06 |
| 1962 | 222,078 | −4.2% | 17,765 | 12.50 |
| 1961 | 231,786 | — | 18,210 | 12.73 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 70,670 t USD 127 m
- Exporter rank
- 14 of 107
- Imports
- 479,134 t USD 804 m
- Importer rank
- 2 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 United States?
United States produced 1.0 million t in 2024, 2.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
United States ranked 8th 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 United States changed?
It rose by 53% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 1.1 million t in 2021.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in United States?
33.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.0 million t from 30,230 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does United States export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 70,670 t (USD 127 m) and imports of 479,134 t (USD 804 m), 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.