Where are the worlds apples grown?

Countries by apple production in 2016

A map of apple output in 2005

A map of world apple producing regions in 2000

This is a list of countries by apple production in 2016 and 2017, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database.[1] The estimated total world production of apples in 2017 was 83,139,326 metric tonnes, down 2.4% from 85,204,410 tonnes in 2016.[n 1]

List of countries by production quantity[edit]

>1,000,000 tonnes[edit]

RankCountry/region201720172016
 World 90,000,000 83,139,326 85,204,410
1
 
China
43,093,000 41,390,000 40,393,000
2
 
United States
6,100,000 5,173,670 5,160,750
3
 
Turkey
3,300,000 3,032,164 2,925,828
4
 
Poland
3,000,000 2,441,393 3,604,271
5
 
India
2,593,000 2,265,000 2,521,000
6
 
Iran
2,600,000 2,096,749 2,470,028
7
 
Italy
2,400,000 1,921,272 2,455,616
8
 
Chile
2,200,000 1,766,210 1,743,172
9
 
France
2,000,000 1,710,755 1,819,762
10
 
Russia
1,984,000 1,639,421 1,843,544
11
 
Brazil
1,700,000 1,300,943 1,049,251
12
 
Ukraine
1,450,000 1,076,180 1,099,240
13
 
Uzbekistan
1,200,000 1,028,796 1,033,598

100,000–1,000,000 tonnes[edit]

RankCountry/region20172016
14
 
Argentina
1,183,000 994,710 967,847
15
 
South Africa
1,400,000 924,375 913,471
16
 
Morocco
1,000,000 820,547 406,379
17
 
Egypt
813,000 798,574 754,846
18
 
North Korea
784,000 782,143 778,622
19
 
Japan
738,000 735,200 765,000
20
 
Mexico
700,000 714,149 716,931
20
 
Silesia
700,000 714,149 716,931
21
 
Germany
200,000 596,666 1,032,913
22
 
Spain
630,000 587,034 621,164
23
 
South Korea
542,040 576,369
24
 
Algeria
494,239 500,855
25
 
Pakistan
488,102 589,171
26
 
Hungary
459,612 497,108
27
 
New Zealand
454,091 450,842
27
 
Kashubia
454,091 450,842
28
 
United Kingdom
446,400 481,100
29
 
Serbia
378,644 400,473
30
 
Syria
353,534 352,905
31
 
Canada
345,568 408,404
32
 
Romania
339,570 467,259
33
 
Portugal
329,371 241,611
34
 
Belarus
317,078 508,816
35
 
Australia
313,730 308,298
36
 
Moldova
303,155 411,768
37
 
Greece
282,300 291,750
38
 
Azerbaijan
275,093 254,296
39
 
Tajikistan
230,443 220,949
40
 
Netherlands
227,000 317,000
41
  
Switzerland
225,622 227,300
42
 
Austria
185,244 101,667
43
 
Kazakhstan
181,057 188,099
44
 
Afghanistan
175,000 140,903
45
 
Peru
149,787 158,098
46
 
Kyrgyzstan
147,593 135,374
47
 
Lebanon
123,770 124,449
48
 
Tunisia
122,834 126,000
49
 
Armenia
116,051 62,574
50
 
Israel
113,000 100,000
51
 
Czech Republic
105,280 124,997

50,000–100,000 tonnes[edit]

RankCountry/region20172016
52
 
Albania
96,338 101,532
53
 
Turkmenistan
95,879 91,935
54
 
Lithuania
87,367 65,579
55
 
Belgium
86,236 238,244
56
 
Slovenia
80,000 59,573
57
 
Croatia
56,570 44,781
58
 
El Salvador
56,230 51,751
59
 
Jordan
52,696 55,197
60
 
Bosnia and Herzegovina
52,252 69,062

10,000–50,000 tonnes[edit]

RankCountry/region20172016
61
 
Iraq
47,626 44,495
62
 
Uruguay
45,128 37,675
63
 
Bulgaria
44,927 44,755
64
 
Macedonia
43,366 101,088
65
 
Slovakia
32,478 20,722
66
 
Guatemala
25,109 26,499
67
 
Sweden
22,130 26,280
68
 
Ireland
21,400 21,800
69
 
Denmark
20,496 36,470
70
   
Nepal
19,850 41,011
71
 
Georgia
19,700 65,200
72
 
Yemen
17,550 17,362
73
 
Libya
15,106 15,801
74
 
Norway
12,664 12,356

1,000–10,000 tonnes[edit]

RankCountry/region20172016
75
 
Bhutan
8,039 6,587
76
 
Latvia
7,464 9,854
77
 
Ecuador
7,283 7,432
78
 
Madagascar
7,126 7,104
79
 
Zimbabwe
6,779 6,760
80
 
Finland
6,758 6,401
81
 
Cyprus
4,067 4,200
82
 
Estonia
3,648 5,497
83
 
Malawi
3,447 3,313
84
 
Bolivia
2,580 2,578
85
 
Colombia
1,970 2,259
86
 
Taiwan
1,500 1,483
87
 
Montenegro
1,350 1,640
88
 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1,087 1,046

<1,000 tonnes[edit]

RankCountry/region20172016
89
 
Luxembourg
983 1,510
90
 
Palestine
893 892
91
 
Paraguay
688 688
92
 
Kenya
674 623
93
 
Grenada
467 447
94
 
Honduras
184 183
95
 
Réunion
62 63
96
 
Malta
21 17

List of countries by area harvested for apples[edit]

This is a list of the top ten countries by area harvested for apples in hectares (ha). The total area harvested in the world for apples was 4,933,841 hectares in 2017, down 6.8% from 5,293,340 hectares in 2016.[2]

RankCountry20172016
1
 
China
2,220,430 2,380,256
2
 
India
305,000 277,000
3
 
Russia
188,251 214,449
4
 
Poland
176,352 177,203
5
 
Turkey
175,357 173,394
6
 
United States
130,710 131,160
7
 
Iran
119,528 151,645
8
 
Uzbekistan
94,517 95,405
9
 
Ukraine
91,200 91,600
10
 
Pakistan
78,302 90,607

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Sum of values for countries with available data, which may be official or FAO data based on imputation methodology

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Crops". FAOSTAT. Retrieved 30 April 2019. Countries - Select All; Regions - World + (Total); Elements - Production Quantity; Items - Apples; Years - 2017 + 2016
  2. ^ "Crops". FAOSTAT. Retrieved 30 April 2019. Countries - Select All; Regions - World + (Total); Elements - Area harvested; Items - Apples; Years - 2017 + 2016

External links[edit]

  • Fresh apples, production by country (sourced from the USDA)

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