Lemon and lime production fell 2.98% to 358 kt in Egypt in 2022, according to Faostat.
Historically, lemon and lime production in Egypt reached an all time high of 411 kt in 1991 and an all time low of 40.0 kt in 1961. When compared to Egypt's main peers, lemon and lime production in Israel amounted to 71.4 kt, 23.5 kt in Libya, 67.1 kt in Saudi Arabia and 376 kt in Sudan in 2022.
Egypt has been ranked 13th within the group of 95 countries we follow in terms of lemon and lime production, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Lemon and Lime Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Algeria | kt | 74.4 | 77.8 | 78.8 | 87.0 | 85.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Egypt | kt | 348 | 366 | 355 | 314 | 376 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | kt | 7.78 | 7.93 | 9.45 | 7.96 | 6.18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | kt | 4.48 | 4.43 | 4.43 | 5.18 | 5.38 | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | kt | 67.0 | 74.8 | 71.0 | 75.6 | 71.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 31.7 | 34.6 | 35.1 | 39.2 | 30.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 116 | 104 | 103 | 105 | 106 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | kt | 21.3 | 21.7 | 22.0 | 22.4 | 20.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49.7 | 51.7 | 51.7 | 57.2 | ||
| South Sudan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sudan | kt | 270 | 281 | 309 | 324 | 341 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | 187 | 154 | 174 | 153 | 106 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | kt | 58.0 | 72.3 | 52.0 | 54.3 | 50.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | kt | 6.03 | 5.69 | 4.85 | 7.58 | 15.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | kt | 23.1 | 22.9 | 21.9 | 25.7 | 25.7 |
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