Key Market Indicators
Australians are set to consume 291,000 metric tons of apples in 2026, down 0.1% from 293,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, demand for the fruit has risen steadily by 1.7% each year. Australia ranks 25th in the world for apple consumption, behind Kazakhstan with 293,000 metric tons. The United States, India and Russia placed second, third and fourth respectively.
