Key Market Indicators
Egypt's lemon consumption is projected to reach 345,000 metric tons by 2026. This marks an increase of 1.1% per year since 2021, when 323,000 metric tons were consumed. Since 2017, Egyptian demand has grown by 1.4% annually. Egyptian lemon production is expected to reach 359,450 metric tons by 2026. This marks a 0.5% yearly increase since 2021, when 349,360 metric tons were produced. The country has seen a 0.1% annual growth in production since 1966. In 2021, Egypt ranked 13th in production, with Colombia ahead of it at 349,360 metric tons. China, Mexico and Argentina were the second, third and fourth largest producers, respectively.