Apple production in Ireland

Ireland: Apple production was 21,990 tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
21,990 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
70th
of 96 regions
All-time high
35,000 tonnes
in 1963
All-time low
6,500 tonnes
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apple production in Ireland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for apple production in Ireland is 21,990 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apple production in Ireland peaked at 35,000 tonnes in 1963 and was at its lowest, 6,500 tonnes, in 1981.

That places Ireland 70th out of 96 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,889 tonnes 16,000 tonnes 35,000 tonnes 9
1970s 11,500 tonnes 9,100 tonnes 20,000 tonnes 10
1980s 10,170 tonnes 6,500 tonnes 13,692 tonnes 10
1990s 10,260 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 13,000 tonnes 10
2000s 14,000 tonnes 7,500 tonnes 18,500 tonnes 10
2010s 19,039 tonnes 12,100 tonnes 21,800 tonnes 10
2020s 20,502 tonnes 15,860 tonnes 23,200 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 67 Yemen 31,847 tonnes compare
  2. 68 Sweden 30,900 tonnes compare
  3. 69 Guatemala 25,473 tonnes compare
  4. 71 Norway 20,100 tonnes compare
  5. 72 Denmark 18,510 tonnes compare
  6. 73 Jordan 16,314 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is apple production in Ireland?
Apple production in Ireland was 21,990 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 35,000 tonnes in 1963.
What is the lowest apple production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,500 tonnes in 1981.
How does Ireland rank for apple production?
Ireland ranks 70th out of 96 regions with data for 2024.
Is apple production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland 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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About this data

Indicator
Apple production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 5,078 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Apple production is measured in tonnes.