China dominates global apple production with a 49.15% share as of 2023. The United States, holding a 5.52% share, remains a distant second. Poland, India, and Italy follow, but all exhibit varied year-on-year growth rates, with Poland seeing a decline. Noteworthy growth comes from Morocco (+5.18%) and Mexico (+3.52%), while other significant producers like Germany face declines. Over five years, fruit production trends indicate robust growth in certain emerging markets, while traditional apple-producing countries face challenges.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in production due to climate change, technological advancements, and changing consumer preferences. Emerging markets may continue gaining ground, while established producers might further innovate to boost yields and sustainability.
Top countries in Apples Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 49.15 | 2023 | +1.73% | +2.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 5.52 | 2023 | +0.55% | +1.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 3.8 | 2023 | +1.5% | -2.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 2.66 | 2023 | +1.08% | +0.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 2.55 | 2023 | +0.25% | -1.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Iran | 2.23 | 2023 | -1.45% | +1.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 2.21 | 2023 | +1.58% | +1.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 1.89 | 2023 | -0.21% | -0.087% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 1.86 | 2023 | +0.7% | +0.094% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 1.42 | 2023 | +1.48% | -2.25% | View data |