Apples — Area harvested in Lithuania
Lithuania: Apples — Area harvested was 8,370 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Apples — Area harvested in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, apples — area harvested in Lithuania stood at 8,370 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Lithuania peaked at 34,200 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8,370 ha, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 51st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Apples — Area harvested in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28,400 ha | — |
| 1993 | 26,000 ha | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 28,600 ha | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 28,000 ha | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 29,000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 33,000 ha | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 34,200 ha | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 31,700 ha | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 31,000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 31,300 ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27,900 ha | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 19,257 ha | -31.0% |
| 2004 | 19,297 ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 20,786 ha | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 14,856 ha | -28.5% |
| 2007 | 13,312 ha | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 11,655 ha | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 11,553 ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 12,122 ha | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 12,669 ha | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 14,389 ha | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 14,219 ha | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 13,826 ha | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 13,242 ha | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 12,253 ha | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 12,374 ha | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 10,130 ha | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 10,180 ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 10,500 ha | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 10,180 ha | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 9,880 ha | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 9,030 ha | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 8,370 ha | -7.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 8,370 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,490 ha, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 8,370 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,735 ha, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,862 ha | 26,000 ha | 34,200 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 20,092 ha | 11,553 ha | 31,300 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,540 ha | 10,130 ha | 14,389 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,592 ha | 8,370 ha | 10,500 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — area harvested in Lithuania?
- Apples — area harvested in Lithuania was 8,370 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 34,200 ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,370 ha in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for apples — area harvested?
- Lithuania ranks 51st out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.