In 2023, Spain dominated citrus fruit exports, valued at $3.48 billion, leading other countries like China at $1.3 billion and South Africa at $1.17 billion. The U.S. closely followed at $1.04 billion, with Turkey reaching $0.89 billion. Despite lower export values, countries like the Netherlands, Egypt, Mexico, Argentina, and Morocco also contributed significantly to global citrus fruit exports. Year-on-year changes highlight a growth trend, with minor fluctuations over the last two years. The five-year compound annual growth rate indicates an average increase in citrus exports, reflecting gradual market growth.
Future trends to watch for Top Exporters of Citrus Fruit include:
- Increased consumer demand for organic and sustainably sourced citrus fruits.
- Potential trade policy changes affecting export capabilities.
- Advancements in agricultural technology improving yield and quality.
- Fluctuations in currency exchange rates impacting international trade competitiveness.
Top countries in Top Exporters of Citrus Fruit
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 3,480 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 China | 1,300 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 South Africa | 1,170 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 United States | 1,040 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Turkey | 893.42 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 795.85 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 Egypt | 572.16 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 Mexico | 459.24 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Argentina | 364.22 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Morocco | 361.92 | 2016 |