Apple production refers to the annual production output of apples, measured in tonnes or metric tons. The indicator presents country-level apple production statistics and time series, with values reported for each year in the selected period.
Poland Apple Production was 3,384 Thousand Tonnes in 2024, down 13.1% on 2023. Poland Apple Production was 3,384 Thousand Tonnes in 2024, down 13.1% on 2023. Poland Apple Production moved from 3,169 Thousand Tonnes in 2015 to 3,384 Thousand Tonnes in 2024 (+6.8%), an average of +0.7% a year.
Poland Apple Production moved from 3,169 Thousand Tonnes in 2015 to 3,384 Thousand Tonnes in 2024 (+6.8%), an average of +0.7% a year. The series high was 4,265 Thousand Tonnes in 2022 and the low 2,441 Thousand Tonnes in 2017.
The gap between the series high (2022) and low (2017) is 1,823 Thousand Tonnes. The sharpest single-year move was +63.8% in 2018.
Among the 33 countries in this dataset, Poland ranks 4 for 2024, behind China (51,285 Thousand Tonnes) and U.S. (4,923 Thousand Tonnes). It accounts for 3.5% of the global total in 2024.
Full series
Complete annual series with year-on-year change. Values are reported in Thousand Tonnes.
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| Year | Thousand Tonnes | Change vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,385 | −13.1% |
| 2023 | 3,893 | −8.7% |
| 2022Peak | 4,265 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 4,067 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 3,555 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 3,081 | −23% |
| 2018 | 4,000 | +63.8% |
| 2017 Trough | 2,441 | −32.3% |
| 2016 | 3,604 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 3,169 | — |
Regional context
Apple Production by country, 2024, Thousand Tonnes. Poland is highlighted.
Data definition
Apple Production — Apple production refers to the annual production output of apples, measured in tonnes or metric tons. The indicator presents country-level apple production statistics and time series, with values reported for each year in the selected period. It represents the quantity of apples harvested within a country under the relevant agricultural crop classification. Statistics are compiled from international agricultural databases and national agricultural reporting systems, including sources such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and official country data where available. The figures represent total apple production within the selected country and may include different apple varieties classified under the overall apple crop category.
The data includes harvested apple production from agricultural activities for commercial and farming purposes. It covers apples produced within the selected country and includes all apple varieties reported under the apple crop classification. The statistics account for annual harvested output and provide country-level production estimates across the selected time period. Data may incorporate official national reporting, agricultural surveys, and international estimates where direct reporting is unavailable.
The data excludes production of other fruits, nuts, and crops outside the apple category. It does not measure apple exports, imports, domestic consumption, processing volumes, storage quantities, market prices, or economic value. Differences may occur between sources due to variations in data collection methods, estimation techniques, reporting practices, harvested area assessments, yield calculations, and seasonal adjustments.
Apple Production — Apple production refers to the annual production output of apples, measured in tonnes or metric tons. The indicator presents country-level apple production statistics and time series, with values reported for each year in the selected period. It represents the quantity of apples harvested within a country under the relevant agricultural crop classification. Statistics are compiled from international agricultural databases and national agricultural reporting systems, including sources such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and official country data where available. The figures represent total apple production within the selected country and may include different apple varieties classified under the overall apple crop category.
The series high was 4,265 Thousand Tonnes in 2022 and the low 2,441 Thousand Tonnes in 2017. The gap between the series high (2022) and low (2017) is 1,823 Thousand Tonnes. The sharpest single-year move was +63.8% in 2018. Among the 33 countries in this dataset, Poland ranks 4 for 2024, behind China (51,285 Thousand Tonnes) and U.S. (4,923 Thousand Tonnes). It accounts for 3.5% of the global total in 2024.
During the initial years, Poland maintained a strong position as one of Europe’s leading apple producers, with production reaching about 3.17 million tonnes in 2015 and increasing to over 3.6 million tonnes in 2016. However, production declined sharply in 2017, likely due to unfavorable weather conditions affecting yields. The sector recovered strongly afterward, with output rising to nearly 4 million tonnes in 2018. This recovery highlights the resilience of Polish agriculture and the ability of farmers to adapt through improved cultivation methods and better resource management.
Overall, Poland’s apple production demonstrates a stable but volatile trend over the decade. As a macroeconomic agricultural indicator, it highlights the importance of weather resilience, technological improvements, and efficient supply chain management. Maintaining consistent production levels will be essential for Poland’s agricultural competitiveness, export performance, and contribution to the European fruit market.
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Apple production refers to the annual production output of apples, measured in tonnes or metric tons. The indicator presents country-level apple production statistics and time series, with values reported for each year in the selected period. It represents the quantity of apples harvested within a country under the relevant agricultural crop classification. Statistics are compiled from international agricultural databases and national agricultural reporting systems, including sources such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and official country data where available. The figures represent total apple production within the selected country and may include different apple varieties classified under the overall apple crop category.
Poland Apple Production was 3,384 Thousand Tonnes in 2024, down 13.1% on 2023.
Poland Apple Production moved from 3,169 Thousand Tonnes in 2015 to 3,384 Thousand Tonnes in 2024 (+6.8%), an average of +0.7% a year. The series high was 4,265 Thousand Tonnes in 2022 and the low 2,441 Thousand Tonnes in 2017.
The highest value was 4,265 Thousand Tonnes in 2022 and the lowest was 2,441 Thousand Tonnes in 2017.
Included: The data includes harvested apple production from agricultural activities for commercial and farming purposes. It covers apples produced within the selected country and includes all apple varieties reported under the apple crop classification. The statistics account for annual harvested output and provide country-level production estimates across the selected time period. Data may incorporate official national reporting, agricultural surveys, and international estimates where direct reporting is unavailable. Excluded: The data excludes production of other fruits, nuts, and crops outside the apple category. It does not measure apple exports, imports, domestic consumption, processing volumes, storage quantities, market prices, or economic value. Differences may occur between sources due to variations in data collection methods, estimation techniques, reporting practices, harvested area assessments, yield calculations, and seasonal adjustments.
The series is sourced from Our World in Data (https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/global-food?tab=table&Food=Apples&Metric=Production&Per+capita=false&country=USA~DEU~FRA~GBR~BRA~ZAF%3BhideControls). It covers 2015–2024 and is reported in Thousand Tonnes.
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