Apples — Production in Asia

Asia: Apples — Production was 67.09 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67.09 million t
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
1st
of 9 groups
All-time high
67.09 million t
in 2024
All-time low
2.00 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for apples — production in Asia is 67.09 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — production in Asia peaked at 67.09 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Apples — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Apples — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2.00 million t —
1962 2.18 million t +8.8%
1963 2.34 million t +7.3%
1964 2.39 million t +2.1%
1965 2.51 million t +5.1%
1966 2.73 million t +8.7%
1967 3.23 million t +18.3%
1968 3.47 million t +7.6%
1969 3.59 million t +3.4%
1970 3.52 million t -1.8%
1971 3.85 million t +9.5%
1972 4.10 million t +6.3%
1973 4.74 million t +15.6%
1974 4.74 million t -0.1%
1975 5.16 million t +9.0%
1976 5.59 million t +8.3%
1977 6.25 million t +11.7%
1978 6.58 million t +5.4%
1979 7.76 million t +17.9%
1980 7.41 million t -4.5%
1981 8.43 million t +13.8%
1982 8.51 million t +0.9%
1983 10.13 million t +19.0%
1984 9.35 million t -7.7%
1985 10.37 million t +10.8%
1986 10.45 million t +0.8%
1987 10.99 million t +5.1%
1988 11.81 million t +7.5%
1989 11.92 million t +0.9%
1990 12.08 million t +1.4%
1991 11.92 million t -1.3%
1992 15.76 million t +32.2%
1993 18.05 million t +14.5%
1994 20.79 million t +15.2%
1995 23.79 million t +14.4%
1996 26.83 million t +12.8%
1997 27.51 million t +2.5%
1998 29.33 million t +6.6%
1999 30.74 million t +4.8%
2000 30.18 million t -1.8%
2001 30.13 million t -0.1%
2002 28.98 million t -3.8%
2003 31.60 million t +9.0%
2004 33.48 million t +5.9%
2005 35.06 million t +4.7%
2006 36.52 million t +4.1%
2007 39.28 million t +7.6%
2008 41.78 million t +6.4%
2009 44.01 million t +5.4%
2010 45.36 million t +3.1%
2011 49.48 million t +9.1%
2012 51.81 million t +4.7%
2013 53.04 million t +2.4%
2014 53.95 million t +1.7%
2015 51.91 million t -3.8%
2016 54.39 million t +4.8%
2017 54.81 million t +0.8%
2018 53.20 million t -2.9%
2019 56.41 million t +6.0%
2020 59.50 million t +5.5%
2021 61.78 million t +3.8%
2022 63.53 million t +2.8%
2023 65.44 million t +3.0%
2024 67.09 million t +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.71 million t 2.00 million t 3.59 million t 9
1970s 5.23 million t 3.52 million t 7.76 million t 10
1980s 9.94 million t 7.41 million t 11.92 million t 10
1990s 21.68 million t 11.92 million t 30.74 million t 10
2000s 35.10 million t 28.98 million t 44.01 million t 10
2010s 52.44 million t 45.36 million t 56.41 million t 10
2020s 63.47 million t 59.50 million t 67.09 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 51.29 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 51.29 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 4.42 million t compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.35 million t compare
  5. 3 USSR 4.71 million t compare
  6. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 801,602 t compare
  7. 4 Poland 3.38 million t compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — production in Asia?
Apples — production in Asia was 67.09 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 67.09 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest apples — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for apples — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Apples — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 7,019 data points, 1961–2024
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