Apples — Production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Apples — Production was 11.52 million t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
11.52 million t
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
15.20 million t
in 1982
All-time low
8.02 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 11.52 million t for apples — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — production in European Union (27) peaked at 15.20 million t in 1982 and was at its lowest, 8.02 million t, in 1961.

European Union (27) ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.95 million t 8.02 million t 12.78 million t 9
1970s 11.61 million t 9.89 million t 13.06 million t 10
1980s 13.00 million t 9.79 million t 15.20 million t 10
1990s 11.38 million t 8.34 million t 12.92 million t 10
2000s 11.83 million t 10.12 million t 13.93 million t 10
2010s 11.49 million t 9.64 million t 13.33 million t 10
2020s 12.10 million t 11.52 million t 12.54 million t 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 2 China, mainland 51.29 million t compare
  2. 3 USSR 4.71 million t compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 4.42 million t compare
  4. 5 Poland 3.38 million t compare
  5. 6 India 2.63 million t compare
  6. 7 Italy 2.40 million t compare
  7. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.35 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — production in European Union (27)?
Apples — production in European Union (27) was 11.52 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 15.20 million t in 1982.
What is the lowest apples — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.02 million t in 1961.
How does European Union (27) rank for apples — production?
European Union (27) ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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