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Production of Fresh Lime in Mexico
Fresh Lime is categorized under FAO code 0497 - Lemons and limes, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2024, Mexico ranked #2 globally for Fresh Lime production, contributing 14.19% to global output. Mexico's total production for Fresh Lime was 3,291,622.12 metric tons in 2024.
Production trend chart of Mexico Fresh Lime
Mexico's production of Fresh Lime has increased by 14.33% over the past 5 years, rising from 2,879,023.27 metric tons in 2020 to 3,291,622.12 metric tons in 2024.
The production data for Mexico Fresh Lime is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0497 - Lemons and limes, which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Fresh Lime as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Fresh Lime is categorized under HS code 080550 - Fruit, edible; lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum), limes (Citrus aurantifolia , Citrus latifolia), fresh or dried, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2023, Mexico ranked #2 in global exports of Fresh Lime. Mexico accounts for approximately 18.7% of the total global export value of Fresh Lime, with an export value of 722,700,682 USD.
The top countries importing Fresh Lime from Mexico include World, United States, Netherlands, United Kingdom, France.
Export trend
Mexico's export value of Fresh Lime has increased by 29.11% over the past 5 years, rising from 559,771,947 USD in 2019 to 722,700,682 USD in 2023.
The export data for Mexico Fresh Lime is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 080550 - Fruit, edible; lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum), limes (Citrus aurantifolia , Citrus latifolia), fresh or dried, which covers a specific classification for Fresh Lime and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Fresh Lime in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
COMERCIALIZADORA DE FRUTAS Y VEGETALES DE VERACRUZ
Mexico
Major importers of Mexico Fresh Lime in 2025
LIMEX SICAR
United States
SICAR FARMS
United States
YOUR DEKALB FARMERS MARKET
United States
INTERMODALTANK TRANSPORT
United States
VILLAMEX FARMS
United States
Historical export price trends
The export prices of Fresh Lime from Mexicohas remained relatively stable over the past 2 years. In 2024, the price ranged from 0.09 USD per kg to 2.75 USD per kg, while in 2025 it held steady between 0.09 USD per kg and 2.75 USD per kg.
Year
Year
Low price
Low price
High price
High price
2023
$0.10/kg
$2.72/kg
2024
$0.09/kg
$2.75/kg
2025
$0.09/kg
$2.75/kg
Recent export price fluctuations
The notable importing countries of Fresh Lime from Mexico over the last 6 months include United States, South Korea, Japan.
Prices showed minor fluctuations in 2026-09 compared to the average over the past 6 months, indicating a decrease in market volatility
Reported transactions
Reported transactions
Price fluctuation (Over 6 months)
Price fluctuation (Over 6 months)
2026-04
136
High
2026-05
145
High
2026-06
10
High
2026-07
4
High
2026-08
12
High
2026-09
6
Low
The export transaction data for Mexico Fresh Lime is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.
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