Apricots — Production in Israel
Israel: Apricots — Production was 5,002 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Apricots — Production in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Israel recorded 5,002 t for apricots — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — production in Israel peaked at 17,300 t in 1972 and was at its lowest, 900 t, in 1961.
That places Israel 42nd out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Apricots — Production in Israel, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,200 t | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 1,700 t | +41.7% |
| 1964 | 4,500 t | +164.7% |
| 1965 | 8,100 t | +80.0% |
| 1966 | 10,950 t | +35.2% |
| 1967 | 13,900 t | +26.9% |
| 1968 | 16,600 t | +19.4% |
| 1969 | 10,900 t | -34.3% |
| 1970 | 14,600 t | +33.9% |
| 1971 | 12,500 t | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 17,300 t | +38.4% |
| 1973 | 10,900 t | -37.0% |
| 1974 | 14,050 t | +28.9% |
| 1975 | 12,200 t | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 14,000 t | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 7,600 t | -45.7% |
| 1978 | 12,450 t | +63.8% |
| 1979 | 10,700 t | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 9,200 t | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 13,000 t | +41.3% |
| 1982 | 10,900 t | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 14,300 t | +31.2% |
| 1984 | 8,400 t | -41.3% |
| 1985 | 13,300 t | +58.3% |
| 1986 | 9,500 t | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 13,900 t | +46.3% |
| 1988 | 11,600 t | -16.5% |
| 1989 | 10,880 t | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 16,600 t | +52.6% |
| 1991 | 12,500 t | -24.7% |
| 1992 | 12,510 t | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 12,200 t | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 8,000 t | -34.4% |
| 1995 | 12,900 t | +61.3% |
| 1996 | 9,800 t | -24.0% |
| 1997 | 9,100 t | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 11,026 t | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 7,910 t | -28.3% |
| 2000 | 10,900 t | +37.8% |
| 2001 | 9,900 t | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 14,450 t | +46.0% |
| 2003 | 8,540 t | -40.9% |
| 2004 | 13,390 t | +56.8% |
| 2005 | 16,680 t | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 12,954 t | -22.3% |
| 2007 | 12,037 t | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 10,002 t | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 7,721 t | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 8,338 t | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 7,959 t | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 11,000 t | +38.2% |
| 2013 | 7,519 t | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 7,000 t | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 5,500 t | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 6,500 t | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 8,000 t | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 5,000 t | -37.5% |
| 2019 | 7,005 t | +40.1% |
| 2020 | 5,000 t | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 4,500 t | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 6,500 t | +44.4% |
| 2023 | 4,500 t | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 5,002 t | +11.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 5,002 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 970 t, 5.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Israel's 5,002 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26,255 t, 19% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,639 t | 900 t | 16,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,630 t | 7,600 t | 17,300 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,498 t | 8,400 t | 14,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,255 t | 7,910 t | 16,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,657 t | 7,721 t | 16,680 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,382 t | 5,000 t | 11,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,100 t | 4,500 t | 6,500 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 39 Switzerland 7,345 t compare
- 40 Austria 6,760 t compare
- 41 Albania 5,939 t compare
- 43 Australia and New Zealand 4,945 t compare
- 44 North Macedonia 4,779 t compare
- 45 Chile 4,760 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 696.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7021 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apricots — production in Israel?
- Apricots — production in Israel was 5,002 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — production recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 17,300 t in 1972.
- What is the lowest apricots — production recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 t in 1961.
- How does Israel rank for apricots — production?
- Israel ranks 42nd out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — production rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apricots — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.