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Countries by apricot production in 2016
Countries by apricot production in 2016
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This is a list of countries by apricot production in 2022 and 2021, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The estimated total world production for apricots in 2022 was 3,863,180 metric tonnes, up 6.6% from 3,622,553 tonnes in 2021.

Production by country

>100,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2022 2021
 World 3,863,180 3,622,553
1  Turkey 803,000 800,000
2  Uzbekistan 451,263 424,734
3  Iran 305,932 257,360
4  Italy 230,080 189,570
5  Algeria 203,916 189,724
6  Pakistan 174,546 159,022
7  Afghanistan 170,508 207,490
8  France 128,080 54,590
9  Armenia 113,572 86,889
10  Greece 112,230 76,540

50,000–100,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2022 2021
11  Japan 96,600 104,600
12  Russia 84,900 79,000
13  Spain 80,870 114,720
14  Egypt 71,979 66,207
15  Morocco 68,001 78,449
16  Syria 57,779 33,635
17  China 53,325 53,533

10,000–50,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2022 2021
18  Ukraine 49,710 56,840
19  Serbia 44,386 31,362
20  Tunisia 37,000 38,000
21  Turkmenistan 34,972 34,817
22  Lebanon 32,639 36,610
23  Iraq 31,151 34,153
24  Tajikistan 31,036 31,196
25  Azerbaijan 30,284 29,366
26  South Africa 29,276 39,520
27  Libya 28,189 24,424
28  Argentina 27,517 27,412
29  United States 26,890 36,260
30  Kyrgyzstan 26,067 25,985
31  Kazakhstan 24,208 23,901
32  Hungary 24,110 11,770
33  Romania 23,500 26,840
34  Bulgaria 19,040 20,700
35  Jordan 18,793 19,225
36  Taiwan 16,155 17,850
37  India 14,874 14,983
38  Moldova 11,800 8,700

1,000–10,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2022 2021
39  Switzerland 9,445 3,347
40  Israel 6,500 4,500
41  Austria 6,280 5,690
42  Albania 5,500 5,057
43  North Macedonia 5,312 2,584
44  Australia 5,267 6,154
45  Poland 4,600 3,100
46  Chile 4,562 4,580
47  Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,117 660
48  Portugal 4,010 3,450
49  Georgia 2,600 2,000
50  Nepal 2,226 2,009
51  New Zealand 1,946 2,717
52  Yemen 1,722 1,726
53  Czechia 1,530 1,860
54  Madagascar 1,485 1,478
55  Mexico 1,083 1,089
56  Cyprus 1,000 1,040

<1,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2022 2020
57  Cameroon 924 925
58  Slovenia 910 60
59  Palestine 857 318
60  Canada 782 801
61  Croatia 670 120
62  Peru 669 469
63  Slovakia 460 310
64  Ecuador 359 359
65  Germany 214 (2017) 219 (2016)
66  Kenya 76 76
67  Zimbabwe 45 45
68  Bhutan 35 41
69  Malta 30 10
70  Guadeloupe 25 (2017) 25 (2016)
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