Apples — Area harvested in Americas

Americas: Apples — Area harvested was 287,450 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
287,450 ha
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
11th
of 29 groups
All-time high
415,659 ha
in 1996
All-time low
240,572 ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Area harvested in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, apples — area harvested in Americas stood at 287,450 ha.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Americas peaked at 415,659 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 240,572 ha, in 1968.

That places Americas 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 250,677 ha 240,572 ha 261,790 ha 9
1970s 265,906 ha 246,461 ha 287,251 ha 10
1980s 369,834 ha 347,926 ha 402,335 ha 10
1990s 404,898 ha 387,411 ha 415,659 ha 10
2000s 365,241 ha 342,955 ha 391,291 ha 10
2010s 326,867 ha 297,611 ha 347,778 ha 10
2020s 293,825 ha 287,450 ha 299,149 ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 8 Uzbekistan 123,847 ha compare
  2. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 120,514 ha compare
  3. 10 Ukraine 76,300 ha compare
  4. 11 Pakistan 68,779 ha compare
  5. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 68,637 ha compare
  6. 13 Mexico 54,488 ha compare
  7. 14 Romania 53,600 ha compare
  8. 14 Yugoslav SFR 53,600 ha compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — area harvested in Americas?
Apples — area harvested in Americas was 287,450 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 415,659 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 240,572 ha in 1968.
How does Americas rank for apples — area harvested?
Americas ranks 11th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Apples — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 6,462 data points, 1961–2024
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