Lemon Prices in China
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CNY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 1.00 | 7.02 | ▼ 1.3% | ▼ 1.3% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.91 | 6.36 | ▼ 22.1% | ▼ 22.1% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the lemon price in China is US$ 1.00 per kg (7.02 CNY), down 1.3% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — lemon in China
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, China exported $147.7M (162.9 kt) of lemon▲ 135.7% YoY. That ranks #8 worldwide (3.7% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top lemon exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $842M · 20.9%
- #2 Mexico $798.2M · 19.8%
- #3 Turkey $360.9M · 9%
- #4 Netherlands $360.1M · 8.9%
- #5 South Africa $333.1M · 8.3%
Annual export data China · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $147.7M | 162.9 kt | $0.91 |
| 2023 | $62.7M | 53.9 kt | $1.16 |
| 2022 | $56.7M | 41.7 kt | $1.36 |
| 2021 | $70.2M | 41.8 kt | $1.68 |
| 2020 | $168.7M | 94.8 kt | $1.78 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
China produced 2.32 Mt of lemon in 2024▲ 1% YoY. It ranks #4 among producing countries (9.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
lemon is traded under Harmonized System code 0805.50. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; production — FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.