> In 2024 Mexico produced 510 t of vanilla, the 3rd largest in the world (7.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 637 t in 2007.

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# Vanilla production in Mexico

In 2024 Mexico produced 510 t of vanilla, the 3rd largest in the world (7.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 21%. The record was 637 t in 2007. Area harvested: 800 ha, yield 0.6 t/ha.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/vanilla/)[Market prices in Mexico](https://husfarm.com/country/mexico/)

Production, 2024510 t
World rank3 of 14
10-year change+21%
Record637 t2007

## Vanilla in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mexico compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total7.2%5.7% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.6world 0.1 (+735%)
kg per person0.00world 0.00
10-year change+21%world −2.6%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/madagascar/) | 3,090 | 43.4% |
| 2 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/indonesia/) | 1,526 | 21.4% |
| 3 | **Mexico** | 510 | 7.2% |
| 4 | [Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/papua-new-guinea/) | 493 | 6.9% |
| 5 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/china/) | 435 | 6.1% |

[Full ranking of 14 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/)

### Map of world production of vanilla

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Mexico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 510 | +0.4% | 800 | 0.64 |
| 2023 | 508 | −1.4% | 808 | 0.63 |
| 2022 | 515 | −16% | 799 | 0.64 |
| 2021 | 610 | +3.6% | 1,046 | 0.58 |
| 2020 | 589 | +13% | 1,035 | 0.57 |
| 2019 | 522 | +5.5% | 862 | 0.61 |
| 2018 | 495 | −3.9% | 866 | 0.57 |
| 2017 | 515 | +0.4% | 958 | 0.54 |
| 2016 | 513 | +6.4% | 979 | 0.52 |
| 2015 | 482 | +15% | 945 | 0.51 |
| 2014 | 420 | −9.3% | 934 | 0.45 |
| 2013 | 463 | +19% | 969 | 0.48 |
| 2012 | 390 | +7.7% | 1,111 | 0.35 |
| 2011 | 362 | −8.4% | 1,095 | 0.33 |
| 2010 | 395 | −25% | 997 | 0.40 |
| 2009 | 524 | +0.2% | 1,088 | 0.48 |
| 2008 | 523 | −18% | 1,143 | 0.46 |
| 2007 | 637 | +119% | 1,103 | 0.58 |
| 2006 | 291 | +3.9% | 710 | 0.41 |
| 2005 | 280 | +11% | 701 | 0.40 |
| 2004 | 252 | −1.9% | 888 | 0.28 |
| 2003 | 257 | +36% | 839 | 0.31 |
| 2002 | 189 | −37% | 657 | 0.29 |
| 2001 | 299 | +17% | 1,046 | 0.29 |
| 2000 | 255 | −28% | 1,094 | 0.23 |
| 1999 | 353 | −37% | 2,197 | 0.16 |
| 1998 | 564 | +318% | 2,280 | 0.25 |
| 1997 | 135 | −55% | 1,677 | 0.08 |
| 1996 | 299 | +44% | 863 | 0.35 |
| 1995 | 207 | +24% | 529 | 0.39 |
| 1994 | 167 | −62% | 538 | 0.31 |
| 1993 | 445 | +10% | 1,383 | 0.32 |
| 1992 | 403 | +42% | 1,336 | 0.30 |
| 1991 | 284 | +46% | 1,036 | 0.27 |
| 1990 | 195 | −16% | 946 | 0.21 |
| 1989 | 233 | +39% | 963 | 0.24 |
| 1988 | 168 | +81% | 800 | 0.21 |
| 1987 | 93 | +50% | 390 | 0.24 |
| 1986 | 62 | +32% | 297 | 0.21 |
| 1985 | 47 | −71% | 265 | 0.18 |
| 1984 | 161 | 0.0% | 397 | 0.41 |
| 1983 | 161 | −3.0% | 395 | 0.41 |
| 1982 | 166 | +196% | 407 | 0.41 |
| 1981 | 56 | +167% | 217 | 0.26 |
| 1980 | 21 | +110% | 412 | 0.05 |
| 1979 | 10 | −38% | 415 | 0.02 |
| 1978 | 16 | −79% | 378 | 0.04 |
| 1977 | 75 | +79% | 817 | 0.09 |
| 1976 | 42 | +24% | 1,360 | 0.03 |
| 1975 | 34 | +17% | 1,083 | 0.03 |
| 1974 | 29 | −34% | 850 | 0.03 |
| 1973 | 44 | −4.3% | 1,460 | 0.03 |
| 1972 | 46 | −31% | 1,577 | 0.03 |
| 1971 | 67 | +37% | 1,573 | 0.04 |
| 1970 | 49 | −5.8% | 1,167 | 0.04 |
| 1969 | 52 | −12% | 2,060 | 0.03 |
| 1968 | 59 | −12% | 2,193 | 0.03 |
| 1967 | 67 | −29% | 2,404 | 0.03 |
| 1966 | 95 | +1.1% | 2,650 | 0.04 |
| 1965 | 94 | +4.4% | 2,601 | 0.04 |
| 1964 | 90 | −2.2% | 2,580 | 0.03 |
| 1963 | 92 | −54% | 2,544 | 0.04 |
| 1962 | 202 | −13% | 6,286 | 0.03 |
| 1961 | 232 | — | 7,130 | 0.03 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports12 t USD 274,000
Exporter rank35 of 67
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](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of vanilla in Mexico?

Mexico produced 510 t in 2024, 7.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mexico rank in the world for production of vanilla?

Mexico ranked 3rd of 14 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Madagascar with 43.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of vanilla in Mexico changed?

It rose by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.6% for the world. The record was 637 t in 2007.

### What is the yield of vanilla in Mexico?

0.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (510 t from 800 ha), against a world average of 0.1 t/ha.

### Does Mexico export or import vanilla, raw?

In 2024 Mexico reported exports of 12 t (USD 274,000) 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

[Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/madagascar/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/indonesia/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/papua-new-guinea/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/china/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/turkey/)[Comoros](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/comoros/)[Tonga](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/tonga/)[Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/uganda/)[French Polynesia](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/french-polynesia/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/malawi/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/kenya/)[Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/zimbabwe/)
[All countries producing vanilla](https://husfarm.com/production/vanilla/)

## Other products of Mexico

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[Agricultural production in Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mexico/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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