Apples — Production by country
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...
What the numbers show
Apples — Production is currently reported for 103 countries. The highest value is 51.29 million t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 175,560 t, and the mean is 1.47 million t.
Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Colombia (up 513.3%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 100.0%).
Apples — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 51.29 million t | 2024 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 51.29 million t | 2024 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 4.42 million t | 2024 | up 78.2% | volatile |
| 3 | USSR | 4.71 million t | 1991 | down 25.7% | rising |
| 3 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2.35 million t | 2024 | down 2.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Poland | 3.38 million t | 2024 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 801,602 t | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 5 | India | 2.63 million t | 2024 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Italy | 2.40 million t | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 6 | Republic of Moldova | 404,595 t | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 2.01 million t | 2024 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 7 | Syrian Arab Republic | 184,814 t | 2024 | down 53.5% | volatile |
| 8 | France | 1.96 million t | 2024 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 8 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2,782 t | 2024 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Uzbekistan | 1.48 million t | 2024 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 10 | South Africa | 1.33 million t | 2024 | up 70.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Chile | 1.30 million t | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Ukraine | 1.15 million t | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 13 | Brazil | 997,470 t | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Egypt | 959,101 t | 2024 | up 53.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Germany | 871,990 t | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 16 | Australia and New Zealand | 868,945 t | 2024 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 17 | Pakistan | 854,372 t | 2024 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Morocco | 852,161 t | 2024 | up 58.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Mexico | 779,724 t | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 20 | Japan | 658,377 t | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 21 | Algeria | 591,698 t | 2024 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 22 | New Zealand | 575,214 t | 2024 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 562,382 t | 1999 | up 74.4% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 545,080 t | 2024 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 25 | Argentina | 494,063 t | 2024 | down 30.5% | rising |
| 25 | Caribbean | 1,894 t | 2024 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 26 | Romania | 487,140 t | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 27 | Republic of Korea | 460,088 t | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 28 | Yugoslav SFR | 428,351 t | 1991 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 29 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 408,047 t | 2024 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 30 | Serbia | 389,196 t | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 31 | Canada | 386,368 t | 2024 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 32 | Hungary | 376,680 t | 2024 | down 51.7% | falling |
| 33 | Belarus | 336,700 t | 2024 | down 34.3% | rising |
| 34 | Afghanistan | 333,838 t | 2024 | up 273.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Portugal | 313,210 t | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 36 | Azerbaijan | 300,023 t | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 37 | Czechoslovakia | 294,798 t | 1992 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Australia | 293,731 t | 2024 | up 10.1% | falling |
| 39 | Tajikistan | 277,717 t | 2024 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 40 | Greece | 263,210 t | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 41 | Kazakhstan | 225,684 t | 2024 | up 43.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Switzerland | 213,926 t | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 43 | Serbia and Montenegro | 202,104 t | 2005 | up 23.2% | falling |
| 44 | Lebanon | 194,000 t | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 44 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 194,000 t | 2024 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 191,900 t | 2024 | up 328.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Austria | 175,560 t | 2024 | down 43.4% | falling |
| 48 | Belgium | 160,380 t | 2024 | down 49.6% | falling |
| 49 | Tunisia | 140,388 t | 2024 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Kyrgyzstan | 139,656 t | 2024 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 51 | North Macedonia | 127,696 t | 2024 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 52 | Peru | 115,945 t | 2024 | down 27.5% | rising |
| 53 | Albania | 100,455 t | 2024 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Armenia | 95,485 t | 2024 | down 28.0% | rising |
| 55 | Israel | 80,006 t | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 56 | Georgia | 76,400 t | 2024 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Iraq | 76,005 t | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 58 | Croatia | 67,930 t | 2024 | down 29.8% | rising |
| 59 | Turkmenistan | 65,525 t | 2024 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 60 | Lithuania | 61,390 t | 2024 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Nepal | 54,506 t | 2024 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 62 | Slovenia | 50,650 t | 2024 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 63 | El Salvador | 44,629 t | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 64 | Uruguay | 43,844 t | 2024 | down 16.9% | rising |
| 65 | Czechia | 37,490 t | 2024 | down 70.8% | falling |
| 66 | Bulgaria | 36,830 t | 2024 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Slovakia | 33,650 t | 2024 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 68 | Yemen | 31,847 t | 2024 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Sweden | 30,900 t | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Guatemala | 25,473 t | 2024 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Ireland | 21,990 t | 2024 | up 12.2% | flat |
| 72 | Norway | 20,100 t | 2024 | up 50.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Denmark | 18,510 t | 2024 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Jordan | 16,314 t | 2024 | down 59.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Latvia | 14,500 t | 2024 | up 50.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Colombia | 13,780 t | 2024 | up 513.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Finland | 9,170 t | 2024 | up 76.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Montenegro | 8,717 t | 2024 | up 77.9% | rising |
| 79 | Madagascar | 7,209 t | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 80 | Ecuador | 7,197 t | 2024 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Zimbabwe | 6,583 t | 2024 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 82 | Libya | 5,814 t | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Malawi | 2,948 t | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 84 | Cyprus | 2,830 t | 2024 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 85 | Estonia | 2,160 t | 2024 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Bhutan | 2,102 t | 2024 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,679 t | 2024 | up 69.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Luxembourg | 1,470 t | 2024 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 89 | China, Taiwan Province of | 1,250 t | 2024 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Palestine | 777.88 t | 2022 | down 14.5% | rising |
| 91 | Kenya | 744 t | 2024 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Paraguay | 673.65 t | 2024 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 93 | Grenada | 214.9 t | 2024 | down 57.2% | falling |
| 94 | Honduras | 194.33 t | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 95 | Réunion | 70 t | 2006 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Malta | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 97.88 million t
- Asia 67.09 million t
- Eastern Asia 53.21 million t
- Europe 16.89 million t
- European Union (27) 11.52 million t
- Americas 9.14 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 430,348 t
- Eastern Europe 8.26 million t
- Southern Asia 6.22 million t
- Western Asia 5.48 million t
- Northern America 5.31 million t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 1,894 t
- United States of America 4.92 million t
- Southern Europe 4.46 million t
- Africa 3.89 million t
- Western Europe 3.58 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.52 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 3.42 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3.32 million t
- South America 2.97 million t
- Northern Africa 2.55 million t
- Central Asia 2.19 million t
- Southern Africa 1.33 million t
- Oceania 868,945 t
- Central America 850,020 t
- Northern Europe 586,767 t
- Eastern Africa 17,484 t
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.