Apple production in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Apple production was 408,047 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
408,047
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 97 countries
All-time high
653,000
in 1964
All-time low
143,900
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Apple production in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apple production in United Kingdom is 408,047, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apple production in United Kingdom peaked at 653,000 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 143,900, in 2003.
United Kingdom ranks 29th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Apple production in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 339,000 | — |
| 1962 | 583,000 | +72.0% |
| 1963 | 545,000 | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 653,000 | +19.8% |
| 1965 | 529,000 | -19.0% |
| 1966 | 370,000 | -30.1% |
| 1967 | 332,000 | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 382,000 | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 447,000 | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 596,015 | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 530,276 | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 375,227 | -29.2% |
| 1973 | 490,041 | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 396,800 | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 374,600 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 363,500 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 270,000 | -25.7% |
| 1978 | 391,200 | +44.9% |
| 1979 | 363,000 | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 357,200 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 231,800 | -35.1% |
| 1982 | 363,100 | +56.6% |
| 1983 | 311,500 | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 346,600 | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 305,400 | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 302,600 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 284,672 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 268,400 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 447,673 | +66.8% |
| 1990 | 309,059 | -31.0% |
| 1991 | 323,220 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 389,400 | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 355,300 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 349,800 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 260,900 | -25.4% |
| 1996 | 223,600 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 187,000 | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 183,700 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 246,400 | +34.1% |
| 2000 | 208,800 | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 211,800 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 179,400 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 143,900 | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 170,400 | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 218,100 | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 269,239 | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 243,100 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 242,900 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 229,000 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 235,450 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 239,890 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 203,550 | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 398,500 | +95.8% |
| 2014 | 451,400 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 459,600 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 481,100 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 535,300 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 548,721 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 610,444 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 631,597 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 392,459 | -37.9% |
| 2022 | 472,969 | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 409,222 | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 408,047 | -0.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 408,047 is above the median for high income countries, which is 184,780, 2.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 408,047 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175,560, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 464,444 | 332,000 | 653,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 415,066 | 270,000 | 596,015 | 10 |
| 1980s | 321,894 | 231,800 | 447,673 | 10 |
| 1990s | 282,838 | 183,700 | 389,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,664 | 143,900 | 269,239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 416,396 | 203,550 | 610,444 | 10 |
| 2020s | 462,859 | 392,459 | 631,597 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apple production in United Kingdom?
- Apple production in United Kingdom was 408,047 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest apple production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 653,000 in 1964.
- What is the lowest apple production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,900 in 2003.
- How does United Kingdom rank for apple production?
- United Kingdom ranks 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apple production rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Apple production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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