Top Lemon, Lime and Orange Producing Countries

Blood Orange Tree - Fullerton Arboretum

Blood Orange Tree – Fullerton Arboretum

Country Orange Production [1,000 Metric Tons]
Brazil 16,600
United States 7,602
China 7,000
European Union 6,030
Mexico 3,900
Egypt 2,450
Turkey 1,600
South Africa 1,500
Morocco 785
Vietnam 730
Costa Rica 350
Argentina 340
Australia 340
Guatemala 150
Israel 130
Other 60
Total 49,567
Country Tangerine/Mandarin Production [1,000 Metric Tons]
China 17,000
European Union 2,710
Japan 980
Turkey 880
United States 664
Morocco 660
Korea, South 580
Other 555
Total 24,029
Country Lemon and Lime Production [1,000 Metric Tons]
Mexico 2,150
European Union 1,320
Argentina 1,300
United States 791
Turkey 680
South Africa 260
Israel 56
Other 62
Total 6,619

source: http://www.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/circulars/citrus.pdf retrieved on Sep 6, 2013

Lemon Production California - Map

Lemon Production California – Map