Fruit Primary — Production in Germany
Germany: Fruit Primary — Production was 2.21 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fruit Primary — Production in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — production in Germany is 2.21 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — production in Germany peaked at 7.54 million t in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.95 million t, in 2017.
That places Germany 72nd out of 253 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.
Fruit Primary — Production in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.31 million t | — |
| 1962 | 4.14 million t | +25.2% |
| 1963 | 4.97 million t | +19.8% |
| 1964 | 3.97 million t | -20.1% |
| 1965 | 3.56 million t | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 4.27 million t | +20.1% |
| 1967 | 5.08 million t | +19.0% |
| 1968 | 4.96 million t | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 5.46 million t | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 5.37 million t | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 5.17 million t | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 3.98 million t | -23.0% |
| 1973 | 5.35 million t | +34.6% |
| 1974 | 3.82 million t | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 4.99 million t | +30.5% |
| 1976 | 4.54 million t | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 4.05 million t | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 4.69 million t | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 5.42 million t | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 4.75 million t | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 3.17 million t | -33.2% |
| 1982 | 7.54 million t | +137.5% |
| 1983 | 5.51 million t | -27.0% |
| 1984 | 5.27 million t | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 4.79 million t | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 6.18 million t | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 4.35 million t | -29.5% |
| 1988 | 6.39 million t | +46.8% |
| 1989 | 5.91 million t | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 4.85 million t | -17.8% |
| 1991 | 3.03 million t | -37.5% |
| 1992 | 4.01 million t | +32.2% |
| 1993 | 3.00 million t | -25.1% |
| 1994 | 3.08 million t | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 2.74 million t | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 2.82 million t | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.39 million t | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 3.06 million t | +28.2% |
| 1999 | 3.45 million t | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 5.29 million t | +53.4% |
| 2001 | 3.71 million t | -29.8% |
| 2002 | 3.42 million t | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 2.43 million t | -29.0% |
| 2004 | 2.69 million t | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 2.73 million t | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.63 million t | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 2.92 million t | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 2.77 million t | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 2.78 million t | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.20 million t | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 2.58 million t | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 2.58 million t | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.34 million t | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 2.82 million t | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 2.61 million t | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 2.65 million t | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million t | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 2.96 million t | +52.2% |
| 2019 | 2.45 million t | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 2.50 million t | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.45 million t | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 2.61 million t | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 2.41 million t | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.21 million t | -8.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 2.21 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 197,345 t, 11.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 2.21 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 543,787 t, 4.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Production in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +137.5% | 3.17 million t | 7.54 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.41 million t | 3.31 million t | 5.46 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.74 million t | 3.82 million t | 5.42 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.39 million t | 3.17 million t | 7.54 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 million t | 2.39 million t | 4.85 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.14 million t | 2.43 million t | 5.29 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 million t | 1.95 million t | 2.96 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 million t | 2.21 million t | 2.61 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — production in Germany?
- Fruit primary — production in Germany was 2.21 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — production recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 7.54 million t in 1982.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — production recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 million t in 2017.
- How does Germany rank for fruit primary — production?
- Germany ranks 72nd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — production rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.