Global Apple Market
Market Overview
For the third consecutive year, the global apple market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 
% to $ in . Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2007 to : its value increased at an average annual rate of +% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on figures, consumption increased by +% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of % year-to-year. Over the period under review, the global market attained the peak level in and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, apple production totaled $ in estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to : its value increased at an average annual rate of +% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on figures, production increased by +% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of % y-o-y. Over the period under review, global production attained the peak level in and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
The country with the largest volume of apple production was China ( tonnes), accounting for % of total volume. Moreover, apple production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, United States ( tonnes), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey ( tonnes), with a % share.
In China, apple production increased at an average annual rate of +% over the period from 2007-. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: United States (+% per year) and Turkey (+% per year).
The global average apple yield reached tonnes per ha in , remaining stable against the year before. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +% over the period from 2007 to ; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of % y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average apple yield hit record highs in and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
In, the total area harvested in terms of apples production worldwide contracted modestly to ha, waning by -% on 2019 figures. In general, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of % against the previous year. The global harvested area peaked at ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to , the harvested area remained at a lower figure.
% to $ in . Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2007 to : its value increased at an average annual rate of +% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on figures, consumption increased by +% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of % year-to-year. Over the period under review, the global market attained the peak level in and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.In value terms, apple production totaled $
in estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to : its value increased at an average annual rate of +% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on figures, production increased by +% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of % y-o-y. Over the period under review, global production attained the peak level in and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.The country with the largest volume of apple production was China (
tonnes), accounting for % of total volume. Moreover, apple production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, United States ( tonnes), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey ( tonnes), with a % share.In China, apple production increased at an average annual rate of +
% over the period from 2007-. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: United States (+% per year) and Turkey (+% per year).The global average apple yield reached
tonnes per ha in , remaining stable against the year before. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +% over the period from 2007 to ; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of % y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average apple yield hit record highs in and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.In
, the total area harvested in terms of apples production worldwide contracted modestly to ha, waning by -% on 2019 figures. In general, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of % against the previous year. The global harvested area peaked at ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to , the harvested area remained at a lower figure.Consumption
In , after two years of growth, there was decline in consumption of apples, when its volume decreased by -% to tonnes. The total consumption volume increased at an average annual rate of +% from 2007 to ; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the consumption volume increased by % year-to-year. Over the period under review, global consumption attained the maximum volume at tonnes in 2019, and then declined in the following year.
The global apple market revenue was estimated at $ in , remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated strong growth from 2007 to : its value increased at an average annual rate of +% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on figures, consumption increased by +% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the market value increased by % year-to-year. Over the period under review, the global market attained the maximum level in and is likely to continue growth in the near future.
, after two years of growth, there was decline in consumption of apples, when its volume decreased by -% to tonnes. The total consumption volume increased at an average annual rate of +% from 2007 to ; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the consumption volume increased by % year-to-year. Over the period under review, global consumption attained the maximum volume at tonnes in 2019, and then declined in the following year.The global apple market revenue was estimated at $
in , remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated strong growth from 2007 to : its value increased at an average annual rate of +% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on figures, consumption increased by +% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the market value increased by % year-to-year. Over the period under review, the global market attained the maximum level in and is likely to continue growth in the near future.Consumption By Country
China ( tonnes) remains the largest apple consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. % of total volume. Moreover, apple consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, United States ( tonnes), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey ( tonnes), with a % share.
From 2007 to, the average annual growth rate of volume in China amounted to +%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: United States (+% per year) and Turkey (+% per year).
In value terms, China ($) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by United States ($). It was followed by Turkey.
From 2007 to, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: United States (+% per year) and Turkey (+% per year).
The countries with the highest levels of apple per capita consumption in were Poland ( kg per person), Turkey ( kg per person) and China ( kg per person).
From 2007 to, the most notable rate of growth in terms of apple per capita consumption, amongst the key consuming countries, was attained by India, while apple per capita consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
tonnes) remains the largest apple consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. % of total volume. Moreover, apple consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, United States ( tonnes), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Turkey ( tonnes), with a % share.From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of volume in China amounted to +%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: United States (+% per year) and Turkey (+% per year).In value terms, China ($
) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by United States ($). It was followed by Turkey.From 2007 to
, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: United States (+% per year) and Turkey (+% per year).The countries with the highest levels of apple per capita consumption in
were Poland ( kg per person), Turkey ( kg per person) and China ( kg per person).From 2007 to
, the most notable rate of growth in terms of apple per capita consumption, amongst the key consuming countries, was attained by India, while apple per capita consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for apple worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to retain its current trend pattern, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market volume to tonnes by the end of .
% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market volume to tonnes by the end of .
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