> In 2024 Uruguay produced 43,844 t of apples, the 63rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%.

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# Apples production in Uruguay

In 2024 Uruguay produced 43,844 t of apples, the 63rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 77,342 t in 2005. Area harvested: 2,297 ha, yield 19.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 202443,844 t
World rank63 of 93
10-year change−17%
Record77,342 t2005

## Apples in Uruguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Uruguay compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha19.1world 20.9 (−8.6%)
kg per person12.9world 12.0
10-year change−17%world +15%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 61 | [Slovenia](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/slovenia/) | 50,650 | 0.05% |
| 62 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/el-salvador/) | 44,629 | 0.05% |
| 63 | **Uruguay** | 43,844 | 0.04% |
| 64 | [Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/czechia/) | 37,490 | 0.04% |
| 65 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/bulgaria/) | 36,830 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 93 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/)

### Map of world production of apples

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Uruguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 43,844 | −8.4% | 2,297 | 19.09 |
| 2023 | 47,868 | −4.0% | 2,314 | 20.69 |
| 2022 | 49,840 | +6.1% | 1,987 | 25.08 |
| 2021 | 46,987 | +27% | 2,084 | 22.55 |
| 2020 | 37,039 | −12% | 2,241 | 16.53 |
| 2019 | 42,322 | −12% | 2,275 | 18.60 |
| 2018 | 48,000 | +1.6% | 2,646 | 18.14 |
| 2017 | 47,243 | +25% | 2,768 | 17.07 |
| 2016 | 37,675 | −32% | 2,677 | 14.07 |
| 2015 | 55,454 | +5.1% | 2,703 | 20.52 |
| 2014 | 52,762 | +16% | 2,758 | 19.13 |
| 2013 | 45,626 | −9.2% | 3,268 | 13.96 |
| 2012 | 50,270 | −31% | 3,347 | 15.02 |
| 2011 | 73,368 | +40% | 3,222 | 22.77 |
| 2010 | 52,226 | −11% | 3,342 | 15.63 |
| 2009 | 58,775 | +15% | 3,328 | 17.66 |
| 2008 | 51,266 | −23% | 3,935 | 13.03 |
| 2007 | 66,874 | +9.1% | 3,855 | 17.35 |
| 2006 | 61,285 | −21% | 3,885 | 15.77 |
| 2005 | 77,342 | +16% | 3,822 | 20.24 |
| 2004 | 66,744 | −9.6% | 3,595 | 18.57 |
| 2003 | 73,837 | +61% | 3,595 | 20.54 |
| 2002 | 45,794 | −15% | 3,494 | 13.11 |
| 2001 | 53,809 | −14% | 3,700 | 14.54 |
| 2000 | 62,526 | −15% | 4,062 | 15.39 |
| 1999 | 73,710 | +28% | 4,209 | 17.51 |
| 1998 | 57,570 | −13% | 2,800 | 20.56 |
| 1997 | 66,281 | +2.6% | 3,300 | 20.09 |
| 1996 | 64,607 | +75% | 3,200 | 20.19 |
| 1995 | 37,000 | −23% | 2,000 | 18.50 |
| 1994 | 47,806 | +64% | 2,300 | 20.79 |
| 1993 | 29,104 | +1.1% | 1,549 | 18.79 |
| 1992 | 28,792 | −17% | 1,569 | 18.35 |
| 1991 | 34,600 | +25% | 1,894 | 18.27 |
| 1990 | 27,696 | −26% | 1,846 | 15.00 |
| 1989 | 37,600 | +38% | 1,800 | 20.89 |
| 1988 | 27,300 | −17% | 1,800 | 15.17 |
| 1987 | 33,000 | −15% | 1,800 | 18.33 |
| 1986 | 39,000 | +5.4% | 1,800 | 21.67 |
| 1985 | 37,000 | −13% | 1,800 | 20.56 |
| 1984 | 42,760 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1983 | 40,740 | +6.8% | — | — |
| 1982 | 38,160 | +53% | — | — |
| 1981 | 25,000 | −11% | — | — |
| 1980 | 28,050 | −9.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 30,831 | +10% | — | — |
| 1978 | 28,000 | +12% | — | — |
| 1977 | 25,000 | +4.2% | — | — |
| 1976 | 24,000 | +4.3% | — | — |
| 1975 | 23,000 | −15% | — | — |
| 1974 | 27,000 | +8.0% | — | — |
| 1973 | 25,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 25,000 | −11% | — | — |
| 1971 | 28,000 | −12% | — | — |
| 1970 | 31,932 | +6.4% | — | — |
| 1969 | 30,000 | +7.1% | — | — |
| 1968 | 28,000 | +7.7% | — | — |
| 1967 | 26,000 | +6.2% | — | — |
| 1966 | 24,473 | +6.4% | — | — |
| 1965 | 23,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 23,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1963 | 23,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 23,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 23,000 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports64 t USD 82,000
Exporter rank85 of 105
Imports1,216 t USD 1.8 m
Importer rank139 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](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of apples in Uruguay?

Uruguay produced 43,844 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Uruguay rank in the world for production of apples?

Uruguay ranked 63rd of 93 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of apples in Uruguay changed?

It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 77,342 t in 2005.

### What is the yield of apples in Uruguay?

19.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (43,844 t from 2,297 ha), against a world average of 20.9 t/ha.

### Does Uruguay export or import apples?

In 2024 Uruguay reported exports of 64 t (USD 82,000) and imports of 1,216 t (USD 1.8 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; the 2024 figure for Uruguay is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/united-states/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/turkey/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/poland/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/india/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/italy/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/iran/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/russia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/france/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/uzbekistan/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/south-africa/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/chile/)
[All countries producing apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/)

## Other products of Uruguay

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[Agricultural production in Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/uruguay/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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