In 2023, Poland led European processing-purpose apple production with 1.5 million metric tons, followed by France (0.471), and the United Kingdom (0.359). Notable changes in production included Italy, which saw an increase of 88.29%, and a significant drop in Austria (-11.19%). Lithuania and Luxembourg also experienced declines. Meanwhile, production in Bulgaria saw a surge of 23.53%, highlighting potential growth areas.
Future trends to watch include innovation in processing technologies, climate impact on yield variability, and shifting market demands towards sustainability. Emerging producers might leverage increased production capacities as others stabilize or decline.
Top countries in Processing Pupose Apples Harvested Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 1,500 | 2023 | -7.38% | +16.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 470.96 | 2023 | -2.67% | +1.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 358.8 | 2023 | +3.52% | +2.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 255.48 | 2023 | -9.98% | -6.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 194.51 | 2023 | +14.32% | -7.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 153.18 | 2023 | +16.25% | +88.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 102.42 | 2023 | +26.09% | -2.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 97.56 | 2023 | +6.51% | -11.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 21.85 | 2023 | +7.21% | +3.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 13.03 | 2023 | -21.69% | -23.52% | View data |
