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This is a list of countries by fruit production in 2020 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world fruit production for 2020 was 887,027,376 metric tonnes.

In 1961 production was 200 million tonnes.

Production by country

The table shows the countries with the largest production of fruit (apricot, olive, pear, banana, mango, guava, coconut, fig, grapes, orange, papaya, peach, apple, pineapple, gooseberry, lemon, lime, raspberry, plum, strawberry, blueberry, kiwifruit, date, cherry, avocado, tomato, quince, watermelon).

Rank Country/Region Fruit production
(tonnes)
1  People's Republic of China 242,793,824
2  India 105,971,127
3  Brazil 39,758,842
4  Turkey 24,153,128
5 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 23,837,562
6  United States 23,747,765
7  Indonesia 22,743,965
8  Spain 19,471,070
9  Iran 18,963,596
10  Italy 17,827,510
11  Philippines 16,482,063
12  Egypt 14,733,617
13  Nigeria 11,529,922
14  Vietnam 10,616,559
15  Colombia 10,521,546
16  Thailand 10,098,175
17  Pakistan 9,825,573
18  France 8,887,220
19  Ecuador 7,630,370
20  South Africa 7,456,699
21  Argentina 7,441,342
22  Uganda 7,457,778
23  Peru 7,375,819
24  Algeria 7,055,092
25  Guatemala 6,898,708
26  Chile 6,779,886
27  Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,747,921
28  Cameroon 6,410,141
29  Ghana 6,350,716
30  Costa Rica 6,190,882
31  Russia 5,906,985
32  Uzbekistan 5,824,616
33  Dominican Republic 5,670,664
34  Tanzania 5,664,181
35  Morocco 5,586,937
36  Angola 5,174,650
37  Bangladesh 5,027,255
38  Poland 4,499,680
39  Greece 4,436,280
40  Kenya 4,373,793
41  Malawi 3,713,852
42  Venezuela 3,558,935
43  Australia 3,539,850
44  Afghanistan 3,459,051
45  Sudan 3,263,482
46  Romania 2,953,850
47  Japan 2,929,692
48  Saudi Arabia 2,913,925
49  Côte d'Ivoire 2,891,070
50  Kazakhstan 2,863,721
51  South Korea 2,765,000
52  Myanmar 2,732,463
53  Ukraine 2,688,105
54  Taiwan 2,653,885
55  Germany 2,501,450
56  Papua New Guinea 2,467,868
57  Syria 2,449,998
58  Tunisia 2,389,063
59  Mali 2,350,297
60  Rwanda 2,176,865
61  Iraq 2,160,646
62  Portugal 2,009,626
63  Senegal 2,008,315
64  Serbia 1,909,656
65  North Korea 1,823,821
66  New Zealand 1,780,310
67  Burundi 1,723,465
68  Cuba 1,697,454
69  Azerbaijan 1,685,881
70  Ethiopia 1,558,021
71  Honduras 1,548,940
72  Bolivia 1,540,081
73  Nepal 1,503,925
74  Israel 1,419,730
75  Tajikistan 1,342,138
76  Sri Lanka 1,339,584
77  Guinea 1,317,847
78  Madagascar 1,259,165
79  Yemen 1,173,553
80  Haiti 1,169,114
81  Hungary 1,164,360
82  Laos 1,146,352
83 Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova 1,141,221
84  Mozambique 1,138,328
85  Malaysia 1,113,002
86  Lebanon 1,036,334
1,000,000–10,000,000 tonnes
87  Canada 925,776
88  Albania 818,946
89  Paraguay 776,987
90  Belarus 776,183
91  Netherlands 738,770
92  United Kingdom 738,454
93  Austria 699,860
94  Libya 685,416
95  Turkmenistan 683,563
96  Armenia 680,216
97  Panama 644,813
98  Niger 636,912
99  Macedonia 635,961
100  Georgia 633,400
101  Benin 627,319
102  Belgium 615,930
103  Nicaragua 581,833
104  Jordan 558,727
105  South Sudan 553,035
106  Oman 505,249
107  Bulgaria 464,940
108  Kyrgyzstan 457,024
109  Bosnia and Herzegovina 432,324
110  Uruguay 395,578
111  Gabon 387,085
112  Jamaica 373,962
113  Switzerland 373,177
114  Cambodia 372,535
115  United Arab Emirates 361,471
116  Zimbabwe 358,622
117  Guyana 327,946
118  El Salvador 316,695
119  Central African Republic 310,775
120  Croatia 281,670
121  Republic of the Congo 269,986
122  Sierra Leone 269,722
123  Czech Republic 233,610
124  Liberia 205,631
125  Somalia 214,348
126  Belize 211,576
127  Puerto Rico 208,542
128  Slovenia 186,100
129  Swaziland 146,442
130  Cyprus 126,480
131  Chad 125,896
132  Kuwait 124,522
133  Zambia 116,340
134  Palestine 109,350
135  Guinea-Bissau 109,077
136  Burkina Faso 104,416
100,000–1,000,000 tonnes
137  Suriname 97,803
138  Slovakia 85,120
139  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 77,252
140  Trinidad and Tobago 74,453
141  Montenegro 73,505
142  Equatorial Guinea 70,299
143  Lithuania 68,580
144  Togo 66,823
145  Namibia 61,891
146  Denmark 58,060
147  Bhutan 56,475
148  Dominica 51,623
149  São Tomé and Príncipe 50,601
150  Comoros 50,526
151  Sweden 49,440
152  Bahamas 48,413
153  Samoa 46,538
154  Fiji 40,895
155  Botswana 32,152
156  Solomon Islands 30,094
157  Mauritania 29,055
158  Qatar 29,144
159  Ireland 26,150
160  Finland 25,550
161  Mauritius 24,434
162  Norway 23,836
163  Vanuatu 22,290
164  Saint Kitts and Nevis 21,821
165  Bahrain 21,284
166  Latvia 19,500
167  Grenada 19,111
168  French Polynesia 17,218
169  Timor-Leste 17,218
170  Luxembourg 16,040
171  Lesotho 15,350
172  New Caledonia 12,552
173  Malta 10,900
10,000–100,000 tonnes
174  Gambia 9,503
175  Kiribati 9,024
176  Antigua and Barbuda 8,726
177  Tonga 8,611
178  Cape Verde 8,366
179  Brunei 8,133
180  Maldives 6,144
181  Barbados 5,146
182  Hong Kong 5,088
183  Djibouti 4,873
184  Eritrea 4,853
185  Estonia 4,190
186  Seychelles 2,964
187  Federated States of Micronesia 2,628
188  Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,990
189  Mongolia 1,600
190  Cook Islands 1,269
<1,000 tonnes
191  Niue 906
192  Tuvalu 869
193  Nauru 474
194  Tokelau 76
195  Singapore 5

World production

World production in tonnes.
Year Production
1961 199,837,692
1962 216,844,165
1963 213,981,496
1964 224,684,963
1965 229,599,213
1966 235,587,199
1967 247,171,159
1968 253,752,302
1969 258,907,559
1970 266,240,229
Year Production
1971 271,334,366
1972 267,374,991
1973 290,182,933
1974 290,964,737
1975 297,803,608
1976 305,283,190
1977 300,015,719
1978 311,405,723
1979 332,436,614
1980 338,769,388
Year Production
1981 334,711,419
1982 358,793,341
1983 357,696,957
1984 358,649,274
1985 367,907,480
1986 387,668,790
1987 392,860,382
1988 393,707,626
1989 401,763,150
1990 401,594,032
Year Production
1991 401,609,695
1992 432,454,938
1993 443,137,612
1994 449,111,803
1995 466,876,272
1996 492,023,497
1997 519,316,923
1998 519,577,253
1999 555,119,417
2000 571,913,099
Year Production
2001 582,653,919
2002 600,740,188
2003 613,631,398
2004 637,042,916
2005 652,244,756
2006 676,908,628
2007 684,796,464
2008 702,113,436
2009 720,500,199
2010 735,617,934
Year Production
2011 760,599,594
2012 773,991,079
2013 805,545,390
2014 822,274,150
2015 835,388,478
2016 836,104,407
2017 842,790,723
2018 865,875,139
2019 882,160,185
2020 887,027,376
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