Key Market Indicators
Korean citrus production is expected to remain steady over the next five years, with 635,740 metric tons projected by 2026. This figure is only slightly higher than the 2021 figure of 636,210 metric tons. Since 1966, Korean citrus production has increased by less than 1% each year. In 2021, Korea was the 25th largest producer of citrus, surpassed by Japan, who produced 636,210 metric tons. Brazil, India and Mexico were the second, third, and fourth largest producers respectively.