Apples production in Latvia
In 2024 Latvia produced 14,500 t of apples, the 74th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 51%. The record was 93,000 t in 1993. Area harvested: 3,100 ha, yield 4.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 14,500 t
- World rank
- 74 of 93
- 10-year change
- +51%
- Record
- 93,000 t
- 1993
Apples in Latvia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Latvia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.7
- world 20.9 (−78%)
- kg per person
- 7.75
- world 12.0
- 10-year change
- +51%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Denmark | 18,510 | 0.02% |
| 73 | Jordan | 16,314 | 0.02% |
| 74 | Latvia | 14,500 | 0.01% |
| 75 | Colombia | 13,780 | 0.01% |
| 76 | Finland | 9,170 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of apples
Share of the world total; Latvia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,500 | +88% | 3,100 | 4.68 |
| 2023 | 7,700 | −23% | 3,300 | 2.33 |
| 2022 | 10,040 | +22% | 3,060 | 3.28 |
| 2021 | 8,200 | −41% | 3,200 | 2.56 |
| 2020 | 13,900 | +34% | 3,500 | 3.97 |
| 2019 | 10,390 | −25% | 3,440 | 3.02 |
| 2018 | 13,900 | +86% | 3,200 | 4.34 |
| 2017 | 7,464 | −24% | 3,331 | 2.24 |
| 2016 | 9,854 | +26% | 2,458 | 4.01 |
| 2015 | 7,815 | −19% | 2,417 | 3.23 |
| 2014 | 9,623 | −35% | 2,653 | 3.63 |
| 2013 | 14,751 | +56% | 2,762 | 5.34 |
| 2012 | 9,449 | +26% | 3,136 | 3.01 |
| 2011 | 7,501 | −27% | 3,379 | 2.22 |
| 2010 | 10,325 | −20% | 3,257 | 3.17 |
| 2009 | 12,828 | −56% | 4,138 | 3.10 |
| 2008 | 28,859 | −5.5% | 5,138 | 5.62 |
| 2007 | 30,542 | −9.9% | 7,369 | 4.14 |
| 2006 | 33,898 | −9.7% | 9,446 | 3.59 |
| 2005 | 37,524 | +442% | 8,515 | 4.41 |
| 2004 | 6,918 | −81% | 8,320 | 0.83 |
| 2003 | 36,091 | −28% | 8,248 | 4.38 |
| 2002 | 50,354 | +40% | 8,215 | 6.13 |
| 2001 | 36,071 | +1.8% | 8,160 | 4.42 |
| 2000 | 35,423 | +3.8% | 8,125 | 4.36 |
| 1999 | 34,119 | +149% | 8,104 | 4.21 |
| 1998 | 13,676 | −84% | 8,239 | 1.66 |
| 1997 | 85,600 | +376% | 10,900 | 7.85 |
| 1996 | 18,000 | −63% | 8,000 | 2.25 |
| 1995 | 49,000 | +158% | 15,000 | 3.27 |
| 1994 | 19,000 | −80% | 12,000 | 1.58 |
| 1993 | 93,000 | +82% | 12,000 | 7.75 |
| 1992 | 51,000 | — | 12,000 | 4.25 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,843 t USD 4.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 45 of 105
- Imports
- 18,961 t USD 13.9 m
- Importer rank
- 68 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 Latvia?
Latvia produced 14,500 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Latvia rank in the world for production of apples?
Latvia ranked 74th of 93 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.4% of the world total.
How has the production of apples in Latvia changed?
It rose by 51% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 93,000 t in 1993.
What is the yield of apples in Latvia?
4.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (14,500 t from 3,100 ha), against a world average of 20.9 t/ha.
Does Latvia export or import apples?
In 2024 Latvia reported exports of 5,843 t (USD 4.4 m) and imports of 18,961 t (USD 13.9 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.