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. 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.
List of countries by production quantity
>1,000,000 tonnes
– |
World |
83,139,326 |
85,204,410 |
1 |
China |
41,390,000 |
40,393,000 |
– |
European Union |
10,106,442 |
12,641,900 |
2 |
United States |
5,173,670 |
5,160,750 |
3 |
Turkey |
3,032,164 |
2,925,828 |
4 |
Poland |
2,441,393 |
3,604,271 |
5 |
India |
2,265,000 |
2,521,000 |
6 |
Iran |
2,096,749 |
2,470,028 |
7 |
Italy |
1,921,272 |
2,455,616 |
8 |
Chile |
1,766,210 |
1,743,172 |
9 |
France |
1,710,755 |
1,819,762 |
10 |
Russia |
1,639,421 |
1,843,544 |
11 |
Brazil |
1,300,943 |
1,049,251 |
12 |
Ukraine |
1,076,180 |
1,099,240 |
13 |
Uzbekistan |
1,028,796 |
1,033,598 |
100,000–1,000,000 tonnes
14 |
Argentina |
994,710 |
967,847 |
15 |
South Africa |
924,375 |
913,471 |
16 |
Morocco |
820,547 |
406,379 |
17 |
Egypt |
798,574 |
754,846 |
18 |
North Korea |
782,143 |
778,622 |
19 |
Japan |
735,200 |
765,000 |
20 |
Mexico |
714,149 |
716,931 |
21 |
Germany |
596,666 |
1,032,913 |
22 |
Spain |
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 |
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
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
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
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
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 |
16 |
List of countries by area harvested for apples
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.
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 |
Source: WikiPedia