Apples production in Israel
In 2024 Israel produced 80,006 t of apples, the 54th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.8%. The record was 159,820 t in 1993. Area harvested: 2,011 ha, yield 39.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 80,006 t
- World rank
- 54 of 93
- 10-year change
- +2.8%
- Record
- 159,820 t
- 1993
Apples in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.09% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 39.8
- world 20.9 (+90%)
- kg per person
- 8.52
- world 12.0
- 10-year change
- +2.8%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Albania | 100,455 | 0.10% |
| 53 | Armenia | 95,485 | 0.10% |
| 54 | Israel | 80,006 | 0.08% |
| 55 | Georgia | 76,400 | 0.08% |
| 56 | Iraq | 76,005 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of apples
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80,006 | −13% | 2,011 | 39.78 |
| 2023 | 92,000 | −12% | 2,573 | 35.76 |
| 2022 | 104,000 | +3.0% | 2,573 | 40.42 |
| 2021 | 101,000 | −2.9% | 2,398 | 42.12 |
| 2020 | 104,000 | 0.0% | 2,690 | 38.66 |
| 2019 | 104,000 | −6.3% | 2,775 | 37.48 |
| 2018 | 111,000 | −1.8% | 2,823 | 39.32 |
| 2017 | 113,000 | +13% | 2,960 | 38.18 |
| 2016 | 100,000 | −7.4% | 3,020 | 33.11 |
| 2015 | 108,000 | +39% | 2,991 | 36.11 |
| 2014 | 77,813 | −31% | 2,685 | 28.98 |
| 2013 | 112,128 | +3.8% | 2,629 | 42.65 |
| 2012 | 108,000 | −9.4% | 2,370 | 45.57 |
| 2011 | 119,231 | −9.3% | 2,920 | 40.83 |
| 2010 | 131,474 | +15% | 2,910 | 45.18 |
| 2009 | 114,650 | +18% | 2,980 | 38.47 |
| 2008 | 97,425 | −3.8% | 3,050 | 31.94 |
| 2007 | 101,226 | −17% | 3,200 | 31.63 |
| 2006 | 121,644 | −13% | 3,970 | 30.64 |
| 2005 | 140,337 | −6.5% | 4,430 | 31.68 |
| 2004 | 150,070 | +27% | 4,480 | 33.50 |
| 2003 | 118,600 | −6.3% | 4,970 | 23.86 |
| 2002 | 126,530 | +13% | 5,520 | 22.92 |
| 2001 | 111,800 | +9.1% | 5,790 | 19.31 |
| 2000 | 102,500 | −20% | 6,060 | 16.91 |
| 1999 | 127,520 | +24% | 5,980 | 21.32 |
| 1998 | 102,910 | −7.7% | 4,300 | 23.93 |
| 1997 | 111,458 | +6.4% | 4,410 | 25.27 |
| 1996 | 104,730 | −16% | 4,420 | 23.69 |
| 1995 | 124,200 | +42% | 4,750 | 26.15 |
| 1994 | 87,650 | −45% | 4,905 | 17.87 |
| 1993 | 159,820 | +25% | 4,700 | 34.00 |
| 1992 | 127,800 | +10% | 4,550 | 28.09 |
| 1991 | 116,000 | +2.9% | 4,390 | 26.42 |
| 1990 | 112,700 | −10% | 4,330 | 26.03 |
| 1989 | 125,292 | +5.0% | 3,830 | 32.71 |
| 1988 | 119,280 | +4.4% | 3,750 | 31.81 |
| 1987 | 114,300 | −1.2% | 3,590 | 31.84 |
| 1986 | 115,700 | +14% | 3,700 | 31.27 |
| 1985 | 101,800 | −14% | 3,800 | 26.79 |
| 1984 | 118,900 | −10.0% | 3,660 | 32.49 |
| 1983 | 132,100 | +12% | 3,840 | 34.40 |
| 1982 | 117,900 | −11% | 3,160 | 37.31 |
| 1981 | 131,900 | +31% | 2,920 | 45.17 |
| 1980 | 100,800 | −18% | 2,900 | 34.76 |
| 1979 | 122,900 | +15% | 2,980 | 41.24 |
| 1978 | 106,500 | +4.8% | 2,910 | 36.60 |
| 1977 | 101,600 | +6.1% | 3,050 | 33.31 |
| 1976 | 95,800 | −0.9% | 2,740 | 34.96 |
| 1975 | 96,700 | +30% | 2,700 | 35.81 |
| 1974 | 74,200 | −12% | 2,700 | 27.48 |
| 1973 | 84,100 | +25% | 2,500 | 33.64 |
| 1972 | 67,500 | −14% | 2,300 | 29.35 |
| 1971 | 78,100 | +26% | 2,300 | 33.96 |
| 1970 | 61,800 | −0.8% | 2,300 | 26.87 |
| 1969 | 62,300 | +13% | 2,300 | 27.09 |
| 1968 | 55,000 | −23% | 2,300 | 23.91 |
| 1967 | 71,300 | +8.4% | 2,300 | 31.00 |
| 1966 | 65,800 | +16% | 2,300 | 28.61 |
| 1965 | 56,900 | −6.3% | 2,000 | 28.45 |
| 1964 | 60,700 | +41% | 2,200 | 27.59 |
| 1963 | 43,000 | +2.6% | 1,550 | 27.74 |
| 1962 | 41,900 | +39% | 1,500 | 27.93 |
| 1961 | 30,100 | — | 1,100 | 27.36 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 89,342 t USD 86.2 m
- Importer rank
- 31 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 Israel?
Israel produced 80,006 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of apples?
Israel ranked 54th of 93 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.4% of the world total.
How has the production of apples in Israel changed?
It rose by 2.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 159,820 t in 1993.
What is the yield of apples in Israel?
39.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (80,006 t from 2,011 ha), against a world average of 20.9 t/ha.
Does Israel export or import apples?
In 2024 Israel reported no exports and imports of 89,342 t (USD 86.2 m), 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. 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.

