Apricots production in Argentina
In 2024 Argentina produced 27,548 t of apricots, the 25th largest in the world (0.60% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.7%. The record was 28,600 t in 1984. Area harvested: 2,414 ha, yield 11.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 27,548 t
- World rank
- 25 of 66
- 10-year change
- +2.7%
- Record
- 28,600 t
- 1984
Apricots in Argentina, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Argentina compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.60%
- 0.80% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.4
- world 7.0 (+63%)
- kg per person
- 0.60
- world 0.56
- 10-year change
- +2.7%
- world +38%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | United States | 31,120 | 0.68% |
| 24 | Azerbaijan | 30,780 | 0.67% |
| 25 | Argentina | 27,548 | 0.60% |
| 26 | Libya | 26,837 | 0.58% |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 26,334 | 0.57% |
Map of world production of apricots
Share of the world total; Argentina is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27,548 | +0.3% | 2,414 | 11.41 |
| 2023 | 27,453 | +0.3% | 2,408 | 11.40 |
| 2022 | 27,359 | −0.5% | 2,401 | 11.39 |
| 2021 | 27,504 | +0.7% | 2,407 | 11.43 |
| 2020 | 27,324 | +0.9% | 2,387 | 11.45 |
| 2019 | 27,080 | +0.4% | 2,368 | 11.44 |
| 2018 | 26,981 | +0.4% | 2,365 | 11.41 |
| 2017 | 26,882 | −0.5% | 2,363 | 11.38 |
| 2016 | 27,016 | +0.2% | 2,368 | 11.41 |
| 2015 | 26,963 | +0.5% | 2,369 | 11.38 |
| 2014 | 26,818 | +1.1% | 2,371 | 11.31 |
| 2013 | 26,523 | +0.5% | 2,361 | 11.23 |
| 2012 | 26,397 | +0.5% | 2,364 | 11.17 |
| 2011 | 26,271 | +0.5% | 2,367 | 11.10 |
| 2010 | 26,145 | −1.0% | 2,371 | 11.03 |
| 2009 | 26,404 | +0.9% | 2,380 | 11.09 |
| 2008 | 26,158 | +2.6% | 2,479 | 10.55 |
| 2007 | 25,500 | +1.2% | 2,400 | 10.63 |
| 2006 | 25,200 | −1.2% | 2,300 | 10.96 |
| 2005 | 25,502 | +0.6% | 2,305 | 11.06 |
| 2004 | 25,356 | +0.4% | 2,273 | 11.16 |
| 2003 | 25,257 | +1.0% | 2,249 | 11.23 |
| 2002 | 25,000 | +1.3% | 2,200 | 11.36 |
| 2001 | 24,688 | +1.7% | 2,150 | 11.48 |
| 2000 | 24,275 | −13% | 2,200 | 11.03 |
| 1999 | 28,000 | −0.1% | 2,835 | 9.88 |
| 1998 | 28,040 | +3.0% | 3,298 | 8.50 |
| 1997 | 27,230 | +47% | 3,818 | 7.13 |
| 1996 | 18,500 | −17% | 3,000 | 6.17 |
| 1995 | 22,200 | −3.5% | 3,900 | 5.69 |
| 1994 | 23,000 | +5.5% | 3,900 | 5.90 |
| 1993 | 21,800 | −3.1% | 3,700 | 5.89 |
| 1992 | 22,500 | +19% | 3,600 | 6.25 |
| 1991 | 18,900 | −1.0% | 3,500 | 5.40 |
| 1990 | 19,100 | +15% | 3,450 | 5.54 |
| 1989 | 16,550 | −28% | 3,460 | 4.78 |
| 1988 | 23,000 | +99% | 3,435 | 6.70 |
| 1987 | 11,550 | −4.4% | 3,840 | 3.01 |
| 1986 | 12,080 | −53% | 4,250 | 2.84 |
| 1985 | 25,900 | −9.4% | 4,250 | 6.09 |
| 1984 | 28,600 | +11% | 4,290 | 6.67 |
| 1983 | 25,800 | +35% | 4,270 | 6.04 |
| 1982 | 19,100 | +79% | 4,200 | 4.55 |
| 1981 | 10,700 | −49% | 4,398 | 2.43 |
| 1980 | 21,000 | −16% | 4,350 | 4.83 |
| 1979 | 25,000 | +8.7% | — | — |
| 1978 | 23,000 | −12% | — | — |
| 1977 | 26,000 | +20% | — | — |
| 1976 | 21,600 | +14% | — | — |
| 1975 | 19,000 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1974 | 18,100 | +145% | — | — |
| 1973 | 7,400 | −59% | — | — |
| 1972 | 18,100 | +1.1% | — | — |
| 1971 | 17,900 | +5.3% | — | — |
| 1970 | 17,000 | −2.9% | — | — |
| 1969 | 17,500 | −0.6% | — | — |
| 1968 | 17,600 | +0.6% | — | — |
| 1967 | 17,500 | +35% | — | — |
| 1966 | 13,000 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1965 | 12,700 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 12,100 | −10% | — | — |
| 1963 | 13,450 | +0.4% | — | — |
| 1962 | 13,400 | −13% | — | — |
| 1961 | 15,400 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of apricots in Argentina?
Argentina produced 27,548 t in 2024, 0.60% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Argentina rank in the world for production of apricots?
Argentina ranked 25th of 66 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 27.6% of the world total.
How has the production of apricots in Argentina changed?
It rose by 2.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +38% for the world. The record was 28,600 t in 1984.
What is the yield of apricots in Argentina?
11.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (27,548 t from 2,414 ha), against a world average of 7.0 t/ha.
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 Argentina 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.