Lemon Prices in Egypt
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (EGP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.38 | 12.01 | ▼ 13.4% | ▼ 13.4% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.50 | 46.91 | ▲ 25.7% | ▲ 25.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the lemon price in Egypt available is US$ 0.38 per kg (12.01 EGP), down 13.4% year-on-year.
Egypt is a significant exporter of lemons, ranking 10th globally with exports valued at US$98 million (82,076 tonnes) in 2024, accounting for 2.4% of world exports and showing a 36.4% year-on-year increase. The country produced 381,921 tonnes of lemons in 2024, ranking 16th worldwide and representing 1.5% of global output, with a yield of 2.026 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$0.3843 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - lemon in Egypt
Egypt is a significant exporter of lemons, ranking 10th globally with exports valued at US$98 million (82,076 tonnes) in 2024, accounting for 2.4% of world exports and showing a 36.4% year-on-year increase. The country produced 381,921 tonnes of lemons in 2024, ranking 16th worldwide and representing 1.5% of global output, with a yield of 2.026 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$0.3843 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Egypt exported $98M (82.1 kt) of lemon▲ 36.4% YoY. That ranks #10 worldwide (2.4% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $333.1M · 8.3%
Annual export data Egypt · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98M | 82.1 kt | $1.19 |
| 2023 | $71.9M | 57.3 kt | $1.25 |
| 2022 | $64.9M | 63.8 kt | $1.02 |
| 2021 | $45.4M | 40.5 kt | $1.12 |
| 2020 | $44.3M | 39.7 kt | $1.12 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Egypt produced 381.9 kt of lemon in 2024▼ 2.6% YoY. It ranks #16 among producing countries (1.5% 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.