In a significant agricultural milestone, South Africa has emerged as the worlds largest exporter of citrus, triumphantly surpassing Spain, Cape town Etc reports.
The country achieved this feat by exporting a remarkable 2.9 million tons of citrus in 2025, solidifying its position on the global stage and marking a proud moment for South African farmers and the rural economy.
The triumph, confirmed by the Citrus Growers Association CGA, comes as South African farmers increasingly embrace advanced production techniques and sustainable farming practices.
