Apple production in Turkey
Turkey: Apple production was 4.42 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apple production in Turkey, 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 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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
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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Apple production is measured in tonnes.