Apples — Yield in India
India: Apples — Yield was 8,634 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apples — Yield in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apples — yield in India is 8,634 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — yield in India peaked at 10,000 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,140 kg/ha, in 1977.
India ranks 69th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apples — Yield in India, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,157 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,156 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,154 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,151 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 4,148 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 4,149 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,150 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,148 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 4,144 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 4,147 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 4,151 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 4,727 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 5,089 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 5,456 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 4,408 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 4,149 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 4,140 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 4,338 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 5,078 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 4,737 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 5,633 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 6,029 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 5,977 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 5,977 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,977 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7,624 kg/ha | +27.6% |
| 1987 | 4,831 kg/ha | -36.6% |
| 1988 | 5,378 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 5,808 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 5,844 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 6,068 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 5,899 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 6,108 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 6,500 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 5,714 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 5,580 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 5,875 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 5,800 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5,974 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 4,565 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 2001 | 5,125 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 4,833 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 5,880 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 7,563 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 7,538 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8,005 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 6,444 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 7,580 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 7,244 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 6,282 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 10,000 kg/ha | +59.2% |
| 2012 | 6,845 kg/ha | -31.6% |
| 2013 | 6,138 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 7,979 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 6,690 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 9,101 kg/ha | +36.0% |
| 2017 | 7,426 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 7,731 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 7,520 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 9,077 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 7,272 kg/ha | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 8,219 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 9,460 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 8,634 kg/ha | -8.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 8,634 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,672 kg/ha, 100% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,151 kg/ha | 4,144 kg/ha | 4,157 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,568 kg/ha | 4,140 kg/ha | 5,456 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,797 kg/ha | 4,737 kg/ha | 7,624 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,936 kg/ha | 5,580 kg/ha | 6,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,478 kg/ha | 4,565 kg/ha | 8,005 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,571 kg/ha | 6,138 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,533 kg/ha | 7,272 kg/ha | 9,460 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apples — yield in India?
- Apples — yield in India was 8,634 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — yield recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,140 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does India rank for apples — yield?
- India ranks 69th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — yield rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.