In 2023, China experienced the highest apple losses, reaching 4.63 million metric tons, with a 0.15% increase from the previous year, contrasting with the United States' decline by 0.26% to 0.385 million metric tons. Notably, Iran and India saw reductions of 0.19% and 0.57%, respectively. Italy faced the most significant drop among major producers with a 1.45% decrease. South Africa and Egypt stood out with notable increases of 1.41% and 1.0%, respectively. Smaller producers like Moldova and Lithuania saw substantial growth of 1.99% and 3.4% respectively.
The forecasted data for 2024 suggests continued monitoring of China due to its dominant share. Watch for geopolitical tensions affecting supply chains, climate impacts on yields, and innovations in storage and transportation as these factors can significantly influence future apple losses.
Top countries in Apples Losses by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 4,630 | 2023 | +0.59% | +0.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 385 | 2023 | -0.77% | -0.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iran | 209 | 2023 | 0% | -0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 172 | 2023 | 0% | -0.57% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 171 | 2023 | -0.58% | -1.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 123 | 2023 | +1.65% | +0.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 122 | 2023 | +1.67% | -0.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 111 | 2023 | 0% | -1.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Brazil | 96 | 2023 | -1.03% | -0.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 77 | 2023 | -1.28% | -0.76% | View data |
