Apples — Yield in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Apples — Yield was 25,821 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25,821 kg/ha
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
8th
of 25 groups
All-time high
27,034 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
14,040 kg/ha
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for apples — yield in Southern Europe is 25,821 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — yield in Southern Europe peaked at 27,034 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,040 kg/ha, in 1991.

Southern Europe ranks 8th of 25 groups 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 Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Apples — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 19,257 kg/ha —
1962 17,557 kg/ha -8.8%
1963 19,886 kg/ha +13.3%
1964 18,286 kg/ha -8.0%
1965 16,869 kg/ha -7.8%
1966 19,155 kg/ha +13.6%
1967 17,478 kg/ha -8.8%
1968 18,164 kg/ha +3.9%
1969 21,558 kg/ha +18.7%
1970 19,670 kg/ha -8.8%
1971 18,166 kg/ha -7.6%
1972 18,468 kg/ha +1.7%
1973 21,656 kg/ha +17.3%
1974 18,985 kg/ha -12.3%
1975 20,616 kg/ha +8.6%
1976 21,049 kg/ha +2.1%
1977 17,403 kg/ha -17.3%
1978 19,650 kg/ha +12.9%
1979 22,631 kg/ha +15.2%
1980 21,588 kg/ha -4.6%
1981 21,594 kg/ha +0.0%
1982 26,597 kg/ha +23.2%
1983 23,178 kg/ha -12.9%
1984 24,134 kg/ha +4.1%
1985 15,982 kg/ha -33.8%
1986 17,012 kg/ha +6.4%
1987 17,803 kg/ha +4.6%
1988 18,024 kg/ha +1.2%
1989 16,406 kg/ha -9.0%
1990 16,423 kg/ha +0.1%
1991 14,040 kg/ha -14.5%
1992 20,640 kg/ha +47.0%
1993 18,911 kg/ha -8.4%
1994 18,814 kg/ha -0.5%
1995 18,163 kg/ha -3.5%
1996 18,764 kg/ha +3.3%
1997 19,289 kg/ha +2.8%
1998 19,402 kg/ha +0.6%
1999 21,606 kg/ha +11.4%
2000 20,346 kg/ha -5.8%
2001 22,017 kg/ha +8.2%
2002 21,364 kg/ha -3.0%
2003 19,320 kg/ha -9.6%
2004 20,364 kg/ha +5.4%
2005 20,931 kg/ha +2.8%
2006 20,977 kg/ha +0.2%
2007 21,773 kg/ha +3.8%
2008 21,898 kg/ha +0.6%
2009 22,262 kg/ha +1.7%
2010 22,413 kg/ha +0.7%
2011 24,290 kg/ha +8.4%
2012 20,930 kg/ha -13.8%
2013 24,719 kg/ha +18.1%
2014 27,034 kg/ha +9.4%
2015 26,804 kg/ha -0.9%
2016 26,484 kg/ha -1.2%
2017 24,310 kg/ha -8.2%
2018 25,641 kg/ha +5.5%
2019 26,967 kg/ha +5.2%
2020 26,010 kg/ha -3.6%
2021 26,550 kg/ha +2.1%
2022 24,481 kg/ha -7.8%
2023 24,732 kg/ha +1.0%
2024 25,821 kg/ha +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,690 kg/ha 16,869 kg/ha 21,558 kg/ha 9
1970s 19,829 kg/ha 17,403 kg/ha 22,631 kg/ha 10
1980s 20,232 kg/ha 15,982 kg/ha 26,597 kg/ha 10
1990s 18,605 kg/ha 14,040 kg/ha 21,606 kg/ha 10
2000s 21,125 kg/ha 19,320 kg/ha 22,262 kg/ha 10
2010s 24,959 kg/ha 20,930 kg/ha 27,034 kg/ha 10
2020s 25,519 kg/ha 24,481 kg/ha 26,550 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 11,679 kg/ha compare
  2. 5 Italy 44,933 kg/ha compare
  3. 6 Republic of Moldova 10,844 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 South Africa 42,688 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 Libya 42,292 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Israel 39,784 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 3,843 kg/ha compare
  8. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,809 kg/ha compare
  9. 9 France 37,226 kg/ha compare
  10. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 36,952 kg/ha compare
  11. 11 Belgium 35,719 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — yield in Southern Europe?
Apples — yield in Southern Europe was 25,821 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 27,034 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 14,040 kg/ha in 1991.
How does Southern Europe rank for apples — yield?
Southern Europe ranks 8th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples — yield rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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Indicator
Apples — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 6,409 data points, 1961–2024
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