Apples — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Apples — Production was 3.58 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.58 million t
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
14th
of 29 groups
All-time high
8.39 million t
in 1962
All-time low
2.92 million t
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 3.58 million t for apples — production in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — production in Western Europe peaked at 8.39 million t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.92 million t, in 1991.

Western Europe ranks 14th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.60 million t 4.14 million t 8.39 million t 9
1970s 6.14 million t 4.14 million t 7.17 million t 10
1980s 6.04 million t 3.60 million t 7.29 million t 10
1990s 4.64 million t 2.92 million t 5.95 million t 10
2000s 4.64 million t 3.85 million t 7.15 million t 10
2010s 3.72 million t 2.94 million t 4.18 million t 10
2020s 3.63 million t 3.52 million t 3.79 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 11 Uzbekistan 1.48 million t compare
  2. 12 Chile 1.30 million t compare
  3. 13 Ukraine 1.15 million t compare
  4. 14 Brazil 997,470 t compare
  5. 15 Egypt 959,101 t compare
  6. 16 Germany 871,990 t compare
  7. 17 Australia and New Zealand 868,945 t compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Western Europe

All data for Western Europe →

Frequently asked questions

What is apples — production in Western Europe?
Apples — production in Western Europe was 3.58 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — production recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 8.39 million t in 1962.
What is the lowest apples — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2.92 million t in 1991.
How does Western Europe rank for apples — production?
Western Europe ranks 14th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Apples — Production in Western Europe. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/apples-production/western-europe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/apples-production/western-europe/">Apples — Production in Western Europe</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.