World’s Top 10 Most Expensive Fruits

8. Dekopon Citrus ($80.00/Pack Of Six)

Dekopon

Dekopon is a seedless and sweet variety of mandarin orange, usually grown in large greenhouses at a constant temperature. These oranges are harvested from December to February (winter in Japan), while in the case of garden farming, they are harvested from March to April. After harvesting, dekopon are usually left for a period of 20–40 days so that the levels of citric acid in the fruit lower while the sugar levels increase, to make a more appealing taste for the market. Only products with sugar level above 13°Bx and citric acid below 1.0% can be sold with the name dekopon.  Japan is the only country where these oranges are found. To enjoy the taste of these oranges you have to pay $80 for a pack of six.

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