Apples — Area harvested in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Apples — Area harvested was 15,216 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apples — Area harvested in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 15,216 ha for apples — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 59.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in North Macedonia peaked at 19,491 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,287 ha, in 1992.
That places North Macedonia 43rd out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Apples — Area harvested in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,287 ha | — |
| 1993 | 4,108 ha | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 4,519 ha | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 4,518 ha | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,543 ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 5,424 ha | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 5,573 ha | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 9,000 ha | +61.5% |
| 2000 | 8,900 ha | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 8,600 ha | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 9,000 ha | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 7,074 ha | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 9,457 ha | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 9,781 ha | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 10,841 ha | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 14,000 ha | +29.1% |
| 2008 | 15,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 11,952 ha | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 13,650 ha | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 13,164 ha | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 13,465 ha | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 11,926 ha | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 10,957 ha | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 15,451 ha | +41.0% |
| 2016 | 11,870 ha | -23.2% |
| 2017 | 5,119 ha | -56.9% |
| 2018 | 17,041 ha | +232.9% |
| 2019 | 10,992 ha | -35.5% |
| 2020 | 13,008 ha | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 11,182 ha | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 19,491 ha | +74.3% |
| 2023 | 9,536 ha | -51.1% |
| 2024 | 15,216 ha | +59.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 15,216 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,049 ha, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 15,216 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,735 ha, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apples — Area harvested in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +232.9% | 5,119 ha | 17,041 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,122 ha | 3,287 ha | 9,000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,460 ha | 7,074 ha | 15,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,364 ha | 5,119 ha | 17,041 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,687 ha | 9,536 ha | 19,491 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — area harvested in North Macedonia?
- Apples — area harvested in North Macedonia was 15,216 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,491 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,287 ha in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for apples — area harvested?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.