Oranges are one of the most loved fruits in the world. They are tasty, juicy and full of vitamin C, which helps keep us healthy. Many countries grow oranges, but only a few produce them in very large amounts. This article will explain the top-5 orange producing countries in the world and how they grow so many oranges for people around the globe.
Oranges production in the world was around 76.41 million metric tons. Brazil was the top producer, followed by India and China. Together, Brazil, China and India made up 45.4% of the total orange production. These countries grow the most oranges due to their good weather and large farming trees.
Oranges are one of the most popular fruits in the world. They are grown in many countries for juice and fresh eating. Some countries produce more oranges than others.
Here are the names of top-5 oranges producing countries in the world in 2025:
Brazil is the number one orange producer in the world. It produces around 16 million metric tons of oranges every year. Most of these oranges come from the Sao Paulo region. Brazil is also the largest orange juice exporter, sending about 60% of the world’s orange juice to other countries. Most of the oranges grown in Brazil are used to make juice.
India is the second-largest producer, growing about 10.6 million metric tonnes of oranges. The main states that grow oranges are Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. India is well-known for its Nagpur oranges, which are very sweet and have a bright orange colour. These oranges are popular both in India and in foreign markets.
China produces around 7.5 million metric tonnes of oranges every year. Most of the orange farms are located in southern provinces like Jiangxi and Hunan. China has a huge demand for fresh oranges and many products made from citrus fruits are also popular among its people.
The USA produces about 4.8 million metric tonnes of oranges each year. Florida and California are the main states for orange farming. Florida is famous for its orange juice, while California grows oranges mainly for eating, especially varieties like Navel and Valencia.
Mexico ranks fifth with about 4.2 million metric tonnes of orange production. The main area for orange farming in Mexico is Veracruz. Like Brazil, Mexico also uses a large portion of its oranges for juice production and export.
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