Apples — Yield in World

World: Apples — Yield was 20,891 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,891 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
12th
of 25 groups
All-time high
21,183 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
7,332 kg/ha
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apples — Yield in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

World recorded 20,891 kg/ha for apples — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apples — yield in World peaked at 21,183 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,332 kg/ha, in 1991.

That places World 12th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Apples — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Apples — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,906 kg/ha —
1962 11,888 kg/ha +20.0%
1963 11,228 kg/ha -5.5%
1964 11,637 kg/ha +3.6%
1965 10,760 kg/ha -7.5%
1966 10,763 kg/ha +0.0%
1967 11,764 kg/ha +9.3%
1968 10,582 kg/ha -10.1%
1969 11,641 kg/ha +10.0%
1970 9,719 kg/ha -16.5%
1971 9,504 kg/ha -2.2%
1972 8,548 kg/ha -10.1%
1973 9,556 kg/ha +11.8%
1974 8,895 kg/ha -6.9%
1975 9,456 kg/ha +6.3%
1976 9,221 kg/ha -2.5%
1977 8,840 kg/ha -4.1%
1978 9,348 kg/ha +5.8%
1979 9,677 kg/ha +3.5%
1980 9,494 kg/ha -1.9%
1981 9,207 kg/ha -3.0%
1982 10,934 kg/ha +18.8%
1983 10,747 kg/ha -1.7%
1984 10,582 kg/ha -1.5%
1985 9,058 kg/ha -14.4%
1986 9,148 kg/ha +1.0%
1987 7,890 kg/ha -13.7%
1988 8,296 kg/ha +5.1%
1989 8,278 kg/ha -0.2%
1990 8,048 kg/ha -2.8%
1991 7,332 kg/ha -8.9%
1992 8,557 kg/ha +16.7%
1993 8,515 kg/ha -0.5%
1994 7,630 kg/ha -10.4%
1995 7,749 kg/ha +1.6%
1996 8,647 kg/ha +11.6%
1997 9,127 kg/ha +5.6%
1998 9,541 kg/ha +4.5%
1999 10,130 kg/ha +6.2%
2000 10,813 kg/ha +6.7%
2001 11,013 kg/ha +1.9%
2002 11,006 kg/ha -0.1%
2003 11,866 kg/ha +7.8%
2004 12,913 kg/ha +8.8%
2005 12,791 kg/ha -1.0%
2006 13,387 kg/ha +4.7%
2007 13,528 kg/ha +1.1%
2008 14,741 kg/ha +9.0%
2009 15,047 kg/ha +2.1%
2010 14,624 kg/ha -2.8%
2011 15,552 kg/ha +6.3%
2012 15,611 kg/ha +0.4%
2013 16,206 kg/ha +3.8%
2014 16,771 kg/ha +3.5%
2015 15,941 kg/ha -4.9%
2016 17,525 kg/ha +9.9%
2017 17,999 kg/ha +2.7%
2018 18,624 kg/ha +3.5%
2019 18,661 kg/ha +0.2%
2020 19,345 kg/ha +3.7%
2021 19,958 kg/ha +3.2%
2022 20,548 kg/ha +3.0%
2023 21,183 kg/ha +3.1%
2024 20,891 kg/ha -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,130 kg/ha 9,906 kg/ha 11,888 kg/ha 9
1970s 9,276 kg/ha 8,548 kg/ha 9,719 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,364 kg/ha 7,890 kg/ha 10,934 kg/ha 10
1990s 8,528 kg/ha 7,332 kg/ha 10,130 kg/ha 10
2000s 12,710 kg/ha 10,813 kg/ha 15,047 kg/ha 10
2010s 16,751 kg/ha 14,624 kg/ha 18,661 kg/ha 10
2020s 20,385 kg/ha 19,345 kg/ha 21,183 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,809 kg/ha compare
  2. 9 France 37,226 kg/ha compare
  3. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 36,952 kg/ha compare
  4. 11 Belgium 35,719 kg/ha compare
  5. 12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 33,409 kg/ha compare
  6. 13 Australia and New Zealand 30,998 kg/ha compare
  7. 14 Ireland 30,972 kg/ha compare
  8. 14 Caribbean 19,015 kg/ha compare
  9. 15 Brazil 30,177 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apples — yield in World?
Apples — yield in World was 20,891 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest apples — yield recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 21,183 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 7,332 kg/ha in 1991.
How does World rank for apples — yield?
World ranks 12th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is apples — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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