Apple production in Egypt
Egypt: Apple production was 959,101 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apple production in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, apple production in Egypt stood at 959,101 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apple production in Egypt peaked at 959,101 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Egypt 16th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apple production in Egypt, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1965 | 6,375 tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 6,145 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 5,000 tonnes | -18.6% |
| 1968 | 4,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7,400 tonnes | +85.0% |
| 1972 | 7,000 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 8,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 8,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8,100 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 9,631 tonnes | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 9,487 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 16,852 tonnes | +77.6% |
| 1979 | 17,642 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 13,505 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1981 | 23,143 tonnes | +71.4% |
| 1982 | 23,000 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 26,000 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 27,000 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 29,000 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 34,000 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 31,000 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 1988 | 44,000 tonnes | +41.9% |
| 1989 | 45,000 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 61,719 tonnes | +37.2% |
| 1991 | 64,804 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 260,797 tonnes | +302.4% |
| 1993 | 354,311 tonnes | +35.9% |
| 1994 | 312,514 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 437,714 tonnes | +40.1% |
| 1996 | 412,321 tonnes | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 403,317 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 388,461 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 415,647 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 468,269 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 473,588 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 524,948 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 533,360 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 546,183 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 578,250 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 570,330 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 557,944 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 550,743 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 508,833 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 493,119 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 455,817 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 541,239 tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 629,613 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 623,625 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 695,769 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 754,846 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 716,271 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 716,148 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 701,435 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 751,200 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 863,370 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 887,600 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 943,661 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 959,101 tonnes | +1.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 959,101 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 140,022 tonnes, 6.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 959,101 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 162,601 tonnes, 5.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apple production in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +302.4% | 64,804 tonnes | 260,797 tonnes |
| 1971 | +85.0% | 4,000 tonnes | 7,400 tonnes |
| 1978 | +77.6% | 9,487 tonnes | 16,852 tonnes |
| 1981 | +71.4% | 13,505 tonnes | 23,143 tonnes |
| 1962 | +66.7% | 3,000 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,058 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,611 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 17,642 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,565 tonnes | 13,505 tonnes | 45,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 311,160 tonnes | 61,719 tonnes | 437,714 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 531,245 tonnes | 468,269 tonnes | 578,250 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 632,788 tonnes | 455,817 tonnes | 754,846 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 880,986 tonnes | 751,200 tonnes | 959,101 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apple production in Egypt?
- Apple production in Egypt was 959,101 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 959,101 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest apple production recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for apple production?
- Egypt ranks 16th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apple production rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.