The total area planted for limes in Spain is about 44.7 thousand MT (MAPA, 2020)
Murcia, Alicante, and Malaga jointly represent 94.1% of the total national lime output.

- 65% (9,400 ha) of the lemon plantations in the Region of Murcia have been planted after year 2000, rising to 68% in C. Valenciana (6,300 ha) and being 49% in Andalusia (1,600 ha).