Apple production in Brazil
Brazil: Apple production was 997,470 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
997,470 tonnes
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
15th
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.38 million tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
19,962 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Apple production in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 997,470 tonnes for apple production in 2024.
The figure is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apple production in Brazil peaked at 1.38 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19,962 tonnes, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 15th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apple production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,962 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 22,600 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 23,241 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 21,158 tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 40,386 tonnes | +90.9% |
| 1966 | 23,559 tonnes | -41.7% |
| 1967 | 24,785 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 26,070 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 28,864 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 30,850 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 29,961 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 30,698 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 22,265 tonnes | -27.5% |
| 1974 | 27,340 tonnes | +22.8% |
| 1975 | 34,192 tonnes | +25.1% |
| 1976 | 42,348 tonnes | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 46,125 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 51,758 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 69,099 tonnes | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 83,038 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 109,503 tonnes | +31.9% |
| 1982 | 190,993 tonnes | +74.4% |
| 1983 | 153,540 tonnes | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 255,773 tonnes | +66.6% |
| 1985 | 288,649 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 355,803 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 1987 | 333,275 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 432,937 tonnes | +29.9% |
| 1989 | 477,280 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 543,515 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 526,904 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 599,841 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 698,765 tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 699,935 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 686,373 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 700,777 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 793,585 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 791,437 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 937,715 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 1.15 million tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 716,030 tonnes | -37.9% |
| 2002 | 857,388 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 841,821 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 980,203 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 850,535 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 863,019 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million tonnes | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 1.12 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.34 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.34 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.23 million tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 1.38 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 1.26 million tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million tonnes | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 1.31 million tonnes | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 983,255 tonnes | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million tonnes | +32.0% |
| 2022 | 1.05 million tonnes | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 1.18 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 997,470 tonnes | -15.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 997,470 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 121,820 tonnes, 8.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 997,470 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,473 tonnes, 39.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,625 tonnes | 19,962 tonnes | 40,386 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 38,464 tonnes | 22,265 tonnes | 69,099 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 268,079 tonnes | 83,038 tonnes | 477,280 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 697,885 tonnes | 526,904 tonnes | 937,715 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 972,469 tonnes | 716,030 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 million tonnes | 983,255 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apple production in Brazil?
- Apple production in Brazil was 997,470 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest apple production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest apple production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,962 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for apple production?
- Brazil ranks 15th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apple production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Apple production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Apple production is measured in tonnes.