Key Market Indicators
Kuwaiti lemon consumption is projected to reach 14,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 13,000 in 2021. This would represent an average annual growth of 1.1% since 2017. Production of lemons in Kuwait is expected to reach 347 metric tons by 2026, up from 294 in 2021. This would represent an average annual increase of 2.8% since 1974. In 2021, Kuwait was the 89th largest producer of lemons in the world, having been overtaken by Malta. China, Mexico and Argentina were the three largest producers in 2021.
