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CITRUS FRUIT: Production, by selected countries, principal types, crop years 1995-96 through 1999-00 1/ |
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| Country 2/ | Crop years 3/ | ||||
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| 1995-96 | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | |
| 1,000 metric tons 4/ | |||||
| ORANGES | |||||
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Brazil United States 5/ Mexico China Spain Italy Egypt Turkey South Africa 6/ |
16,973 10,454 3,590 1,727 2,573 1,800 1,555 842 930 |
18,972 11,605 3,917 1,850 2,200 2,100 1,613 890 895 |
15,912 12,493 3,331 2,100 2,744 2,100 1,350 740 961 |
17,952 8,986 2,903 2,577 2,442 1,422 1,442 970 989 |
16,524 11,894 3,100 2,881 2,710 1,900 1,730 1,050 1,047 |
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Greece Morocco Argentina Australia Cuba Israel Cyprus Gaza 7/ |
838 1,013 703 589 283 440 170 73 |
946 774 841 556 482 394 165 73 |
987 1,131 921 448 460 385 140 73 |
795 900 660 515 450 267 130 66 |
950 885 663 600 440 385 130 66 |
| Total | 44,553 | 48,273 | 46,276 | 43,466 | 46,955 |
| GRAPEFRUIT | |||||
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United States Israel Cuba South Africa Argentina Mexico Turkey Cyprus |
2,466 385 350 172 216 245 65 108 |
2,620 357 230 177 229 222 75 90 |
2,352 349 300 186 229 168 55 70 |
2,286 325 300 194 178 165 100 50 |
2,530 365 310 200 165 160 120 65 |
| Total | 4,007 | 4,000 | 3,709 | 3,598 | 3,915 |
| TANGERINES | |||||
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China Spain Japan 8/ South Korea Italy United States 9/ Turkey |
5,509 1,686 1,626 638 473 416 453 |
5,509 1,600 1,428 484 500 541 450 |
6,910 1,970 1,773 655 500 443 365 |
5,068 1,760 1,471 516 443 401 480 |
5,732 2,070 1,622 650 520 493 480 |
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Egypt Morocco 10/ Argentina Mexico Israel Greece Brazil 11/ |
256 389 336 265 125 72 560 |
448 384 409 279 119 76 693 |
460 430 409 295 118 82 12/ 721 |
423 399 346 260 82 80 12/ 762 |
465 443 340 250 135 85 NA |
| Total | 12,804 | 12,920 | 15,131 | 12,491 | 13,285 |
| LEMONS | |||||
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Argentina Spain United States Italy Turkey Greece South Africa Brazil 13/ |
720 457 900 699 418 133 71 70 |
871 508 869 714 401 147 84 73 |
1,025 902 814 714 270 158 92 12/ 75 |
1,043 878 678 506 390 143 95 12/ 76 |
1,050 899 797 590 500 155 110 NA |
| Total | 3,468 | 3,667 | 4,050 | 3,809 | 4,101 |
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1/ 1999-00 forecast. 2/ Only countries with production of 50,000 metric tons or more are included. 3/ Crop years refers to harvest and marketing period, which usually begins in the fall and extends to the spring. This corresponds roughly to October-June in the Northern Hemisphere and April-December in the Southern Hemisphere. For the Southern Hemisphere, harvest occurs almost entirely during the second year shown. The harvest of lemons usually begins earlier and often extends throughout the year. 4/ One metric ton is equivalent to 2,204.6 pounds. 5/ Includes Temples. 6/ lncludes small quantities of tangerines. 7/ Tangerine production is small and included with oranges. 8/ Mainly satsumas (also called mandarin or unshu mikan), but also including mandarin hybrids. 9/ Includes tangelos, which account for about half of the combined tangerine and tangelo production. 10/ Clementines only. 11/ State of Sao Paulo only, which apparently accounts for over one-half of Brazil's production. About 120,000 tons of tangerines, which are processed, are included in the orange table. 12/ Published July 1999, revision not available. 13/ State of Sao Paulo only. SOURCE: See Page 47, Data Sources, Item 5. |
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