Apple production in Turkey

Turkey: Apple production was 4.42 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.42 million tonnes
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
4th
of 97 countries
All-time high
4.82 million tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
283,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Apple production in Turkey, 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

In 2024, apple production in Turkey stood at 4.42 million tonnes.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, apple production in Turkey peaked at 4.82 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 283,000 tonnes, in 1961.

Turkey ranks 4th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Apple production in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Apple production in Turkey, 1961 to 2024.
Year tonnes Change
1961 283,000 tonnes
1962 322,000 tonnes +13.8%
1963 327,000 tonnes +1.6%
1964 337,000 tonnes +3.1%
1965 362,000 tonnes +7.4%
1966 440,000 tonnes +21.5%
1967 640,000 tonnes +45.5%
1968 700,000 tonnes +9.4%
1969 620,000 tonnes -11.4%
1970 748,000 tonnes +20.6%
1971 780,000 tonnes +4.3%
1972 850,000 tonnes +9.0%
1973 850,000 tonnes +0.0%
1974 950,000 tonnes +11.8%
1975 900,000 tonnes -5.3%
1976 1.00 million tonnes +11.1%
1977 900,000 tonnes -10.0%
1978 1.10 million tonnes +22.2%
1979 1.35 million tonnes +22.7%
1980 1.43 million tonnes +5.9%
1981 1.45 million tonnes +1.4%
1982 1.60 million tonnes +10.3%
1983 1.75 million tonnes +9.4%
1984 1.90 million tonnes +8.6%
1985 1.90 million tonnes +0.0%
1986 1.86 million tonnes -1.8%
1987 1.68 million tonnes -9.9%
1988 1.95 million tonnes +16.1%
1989 1.85 million tonnes -5.1%
1990 1.90 million tonnes +2.7%
1991 1.90 million tonnes +0.0%
1992 2.10 million tonnes +10.5%
1993 2.08 million tonnes -1.0%
1994 2.10 million tonnes +0.7%
1995 2.10 million tonnes +0.2%
1996 2.20 million tonnes +4.8%
1997 2.55 million tonnes +15.9%
1998 2.45 million tonnes -3.9%
1999 2.50 million tonnes +2.0%
2000 2.40 million tonnes -4.0%
2001 2.45 million tonnes +2.1%
2002 2.20 million tonnes -10.2%
2003 2.60 million tonnes +18.2%
2004 2.10 million tonnes -19.2%
2005 2.57 million tonnes +22.4%
2006 2.00 million tonnes -22.1%
2007 2.46 million tonnes +22.8%
2008 2.50 million tonnes +1.9%
2009 2.78 million tonnes +11.1%
2010 2.60 million tonnes -6.6%
2011 2.68 million tonnes +3.1%
2012 2.89 million tonnes +7.8%
2013 3.13 million tonnes +8.3%
2014 2.48 million tonnes -20.7%
2015 2.57 million tonnes +3.6%
2016 2.93 million tonnes +13.9%
2017 3.03 million tonnes +3.6%
2018 3.63 million tonnes +19.6%
2019 3.62 million tonnes -0.2%
2020 4.30 million tonnes +18.8%
2021 4.49 million tonnes +4.5%
2022 4.82 million tonnes +7.2%
2023 4.60 million tonnes -4.5%
2024 4.42 million tonnes -4.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 4.42 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 121,820 tonnes, 36.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 4.42 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175,560 tonnes, 25.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 447,889 tonnes 283,000 tonnes 700,000 tonnes 9
1970s 942,800 tonnes 748,000 tonnes 1.35 million tonnes 10
1980s 1.74 million tonnes 1.43 million tonnes 1.95 million tonnes 10
1990s 2.19 million tonnes 1.90 million tonnes 2.55 million tonnes 10
2000s 2.41 million tonnes 2.00 million tonnes 2.78 million tonnes 10
2010s 2.96 million tonnes 2.48 million tonnes 3.63 million tonnes 10
2020s 4.53 million tonnes 4.30 million tonnes 4.82 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 1 China 51.29 million tonnes compare
  2. 2 United States 4.92 million tonnes compare
  3. 3 USSR 4.71 million tonnes compare
  4. 5 Poland 3.38 million tonnes compare
  5. 6 India 2.63 million tonnes compare
  6. 7 Italy 2.40 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apple production in Turkey?
Apple production in Turkey was 4.42 million 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 4.82 million tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest apple production recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 283,000 tonnes in 1961.
How does Turkey rank for apple production?
Turkey ranks 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is apple production rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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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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
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Apple production is measured in tonnes.