Apples production in Algeria
In 2024 Algeria produced 591,698 t of apples, the 22nd largest in the world (0.60% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 31,875 ha, yield 18.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 591,698 t
- World rank
- 22 of 93
- 10-year change
- +28%
- Record
- 591,698 t
- 2024
Apples in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Algeria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.60%
- 0.54% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.6
- world 20.9 (−11%)
- kg per person
- 12.6
- world 12.0
- 10-year change
- +28%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Mexico | 779,724 | 0.80% |
| 21 | Japan | 658,377 | 0.67% |
| 22 | Algeria | 591,698 | 0.60% |
| 23 | New Zealand | 575,214 | 0.59% |
| 24 | Spain | 545,080 | 0.56% |
Map of world production of apples
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 591,698 | +1.7% | 31,875 | 18.56 |
| 2023 | 581,623 | +5.5% | 32,852 | 17.70 |
| 2022 | 551,530 | +5.6% | 32,848 | 16.79 |
| 2021 | 522,317 | −7.9% | 31,171 | 16.76 |
| 2020 | 566,824 | +1.4% | 33,025 | 17.16 |
| 2019 | 558,830 | +15% | 32,989 | 16.94 |
| 2018 | 487,808 | −1.3% | 33,653 | 14.50 |
| 2017 | 494,239 | −1.3% | 44,620 | 11.08 |
| 2016 | 500,855 | +11% | 46,070 | 10.87 |
| 2015 | 451,472 | −2.5% | 41,011 | 11.01 |
| 2014 | 462,815 | +1.5% | 40,418 | 11.45 |
| 2013 | 455,937 | +15% | 48,064 | 9.49 |
| 2012 | 397,529 | −1.6% | 48,828 | 8.14 |
| 2011 | 404,105 | +6.7% | 51,080 | 7.91 |
| 2010 | 378,637 | +42% | 52,419 | 7.22 |
| 2009 | 267,469 | +2.5% | 36,616 | 7.30 |
| 2008 | 260,967 | +37% | 33,206 | 7.86 |
| 2007 | 190,010 | −33% | 31,904 | 5.96 |
| 2006 | 283,242 | +42% | 28,658 | 9.88 |
| 2005 | 199,712 | +21% | 24,279 | 8.23 |
| 2004 | 165,372 | +22% | 19,861 | 8.33 |
| 2003 | 135,542 | +12% | 18,080 | 7.50 |
| 2002 | 121,038 | +15% | 15,240 | 7.94 |
| 2001 | 104,900 | +8.7% | 14,040 | 7.47 |
| 2000 | 96,517 | +11% | 13,480 | 7.16 |
| 1999 | 87,318 | +16% | 13,020 | 6.71 |
| 1998 | 75,385 | +15% | 12,870 | 5.86 |
| 1997 | 65,525 | −11% | 12,260 | 5.34 |
| 1996 | 73,869 | +15% | 12,190 | 6.06 |
| 1995 | 64,140 | +30% | 11,930 | 5.38 |
| 1994 | 49,297 | −22% | 11,800 | 4.18 |
| 1993 | 63,409 | +2.3% | 12,020 | 5.28 |
| 1992 | 61,984 | +30% | 11,140 | 5.56 |
| 1991 | 47,827 | +23% | 10,960 | 4.36 |
| 1990 | 38,941 | −24% | 10,740 | 3.63 |
| 1989 | 51,395 | +29% | 10,200 | 5.04 |
| 1988 | 39,980 | −8.5% | 8,000 | 5.00 |
| 1987 | 43,688 | +7.3% | 8,700 | 5.02 |
| 1986 | 40,699 | −4.0% | 8,000 | 5.09 |
| 1985 | 42,400 | +9.1% | 8,000 | 5.30 |
| 1984 | 38,852 | +62% | 7,800 | 4.98 |
| 1983 | 23,916 | −2.3% | 4,800 | 4.98 |
| 1982 | 24,476 | +4.7% | 4,900 | 5.00 |
| 1981 | 23,386 | +7.2% | 4,600 | 5.08 |
| 1980 | 21,818 | +60% | 4,300 | 5.07 |
| 1979 | 13,656 | −12% | 3,000 | 4.55 |
| 1978 | 15,577 | −19% | 3,200 | 4.87 |
| 1977 | 19,179 | +31% | 3,800 | 5.05 |
| 1976 | 14,624 | −32% | 3,200 | 4.57 |
| 1975 | 21,575 | +48% | 4,300 | 5.02 |
| 1974 | 14,568 | +45% | 3,200 | 4.55 |
| 1973 | 10,062 | −12% | 2,200 | 4.57 |
| 1972 | 11,480 | −15% | 2,500 | 4.59 |
| 1971 | 13,506 | +4.7% | 3,000 | 4.50 |
| 1970 | 12,900 | +8.6% | 2,800 | 4.61 |
| 1969 | 11,877 | +13% | 2,600 | 4.57 |
| 1968 | 10,490 | −7.7% | 2,300 | 4.56 |
| 1967 | 11,364 | +1.4% | 2,500 | 4.55 |
| 1966 | 11,208 | −15% | 2,500 | 4.48 |
| 1965 | 13,151 | +5.7% | 2,900 | 4.53 |
| 1964 | 12,441 | −4.3% | 2,700 | 4.61 |
| 1963 | 13,000 | −7.1% | 2,800 | 4.64 |
| 1962 | 14,000 | −9.1% | 3,100 | 4.52 |
| 1961 | 15,400 | — | 3,400 | 4.53 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 1,000
- Exporter rank
- 100 of 105
- Imports
- 193 t USD 207,000
- Importer rank
- 172 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of apples in Algeria?
Algeria produced 591,698 t in 2024, 0.60% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of apples?
Algeria ranked 22nd of 93 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.4% of the world total.
How has the production of apples in Algeria changed?
It rose by 28% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of apples in Algeria?
18.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (591,698 t from 31,875 ha), against a world average of 20.9 t/ha.
Does Algeria export or import apples?
In 2024 Algeria reported exports of 1 t (USD 1,000) and imports of 193 t (USD 207,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Algeria is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

