India, Mexico and China are the largest lemon growers

India is the largest lemon-growing country on Earth, with Mexico in second place and China in third place. In one year, 3.48 million tons of lemons were grown in India, which is the first in this ranking in the world. Mexico and China still topped the podium in the world lemon grove with 2.7 million and 2.66 million tons, respectively. Argentina fourth with 1.9 million tonnes and Brazil fifth with 1.51 million tonnes, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for 2019, on the basis of which the Maps of Countries Instagram page produced the infographics. In the second half of the TOP 10 field, no country has yet managed to reach the one million tonne production level. Turkey, Spain, the largest producer of lemons in the European Union, with 885,000 tons, the United States, South Africa and Iran still fit into this field. Most of the lemon exporting countries are second among producers, Mexico, which sells more than 766 thousand tons to foreign ...