Iran ranks 1st in fruit production in the Middle East and North Africa. Iran has been ranked between 8th and 10th in global fruit production in different years.[1] Iran produces Persian walnut, melon, tangerine, citrus fruits, Kiwifruit, dates, cherries, pomegranates, peach, oranges, raisins, saffron, grapes, Apricot, Pitted Prune and watermelon.
- ^ "Iran is the ninth largest fruit producer in the world: Agriculture Ministry". Archived from the original on 28 November 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2012.