Citrus activities also generate additional economic activity throughout Florida’s economy, namely indirect and induced effects.

ORANGES

81.6MILLION BOXES

GRAPEFRUIT

10.8MILLION BOXES

SPECIALTY FRUIT

1.8MILLION BOXES

30%

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ts

indirect+ induced effects

$4.230billion

70%

Contributing $8.6 billion in industry output to Florida’s economy

Court, Christa D., A.W. Hodges, M. Rahmani, and T.H. Spreen. “Economic Contributions of the Florida Citrus Industry in 2015-16.” Economic Impact Analysis Program, University of Florida/IFAS, Food and Resource Economics, Gainesville, FL, May 2017.

29%

71%

$8.632billiondir

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ffects

indirect+ induced effects

44%

56%

23%45,422

jobs

direc

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77%

direc

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ts

indirect+ induced effects

$2.559 billionfor Florida families

in state and local taxes that fund public services

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