FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Apricots production in Australia
In 2024 Australia produced 3,062 t of apricots, the 48th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 67%. The record was 52,802 t in 1971. Area harvested: 3,028 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3,062 t
- World rank
- 48 of 66
- 10-year change
- −67%
- Record
- 52,802 t
- 1971
Apricots in Australia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,062 | +23% | 3,028 | 1.01 |
| 2023 | 2,495 | −28% | 2,353 | 1.06 |
| 2022 | 3,448 | −44% | 3,109 | 1.11 |
| 2021 | 6,136 | −2.5% | 5,716 | 1.07 |
| 2020 | 6,291 | −25% | 5,070 | 1.24 |
| 2019 | 8,377 | −4.8% | 4,500 | 1.86 |
| 2018 | 8,801 | +64% | 6,569 | 1.34 |
| 2017 | 5,351 | −38% | 4,000 | 1.34 |
| 2016 | 8,700 | −11% | 5,512 | 1.58 |
| 2015 | 9,785 | +5.9% | 5,796 | 1.69 |
| 2014 | 9,237 | −20% | 6,250 | 1.48 |
| 2013 | 11,551 | −5.2% | 6,320 | 1.83 |
| 2012 | 12,186 | −8.3% | 6,300 | 1.93 |
| 2011 | 13,283 | +0.8% | 6,350 | 2.09 |
| 2010 | 13,175 | −3.6% | 5,318 | 2.48 |
| 2009 | 13,673 | −20% | 5,007 | 2.73 |
| 2008 | 17,000 | −1.9% | 5,578 | 3.05 |
| 2007 | 17,327 | +2.4% | 5,283 | 3.28 |
| 2006 | 16,920 | −14% | 6,000 | 2.82 |
| 2005 | 19,698 | +85% | 4,863 | 4.05 |
| 2004 | 10,658 | −46% | 2,332 | 4.57 |
| 2003 | 19,742 | +60% | 3,100 | 6.37 |
| 2002 | 12,355 | −40% | 3,000 | 4.12 |
| 2001 | 20,639 | +3.8% | 3,675 | 5.62 |
| 2000 | 19,875 | −7.5% | 3,100 | 6.41 |
| 1999 | 21,483 | +8.1% | 3,319 | 6.47 |
| 1998 | 19,881 | −23% | 2,884 | 6.89 |
| 1997 | 25,920 | +20% | 3,370 | 7.69 |
| 1996 | 21,640 | −27% | 3,330 | 6.50 |
| 1995 | 29,753 | +40% | 3,310 | 8.99 |
| 1994 | 21,200 | −28% | 3,280 | 6.46 |
| 1993 | 29,463 | −7.2% | 3,020 | 9.76 |
| 1992 | 31,752 | +26% | 2,870 | 11.06 |
| 1991 | 25,231 | −15% | 2,850 | 8.85 |
| 1990 | 29,685 | +6.2% | 2,950 | 10.06 |
| 1989 | 27,945 | −1.4% | 2,720 | 10.27 |
| 1988 | 28,355 | +6.9% | 2,510 | 11.30 |
| 1987 | 26,519 | −5.3% | 2,300 | 11.53 |
| 1986 | 28,000 | +14% | 2,200 | 12.73 |
| 1985 | 24,485 | +3.8% | 2,380 | 10.29 |
| 1984 | 23,600 | −12% | 2,330 | 10.13 |
| 1983 | 26,850 | −0.8% | 2,260 | 11.88 |
| 1982 | 27,067 | −12% | 2,330 | 11.62 |
| 1981 | 30,621 | +16% | 2,350 | 13.03 |
| 1980 | 26,353 | −15% | 2,370 | 11.12 |
| 1979 | 31,049 | +25% | 2,360 | 13.16 |
| 1978 | 24,834 | −7.1% | 2,390 | 10.39 |
| 1977 | 26,741 | +2.1% | 2,420 | 11.05 |
| 1976 | 26,202 | −6.7% | 2,630 | 9.96 |
| 1975 | 28,069 | −26% | 2,820 | 9.95 |
| 1974 | 37,709 | −14% | 3,110 | 12.13 |
| 1973 | 43,947 | −5.9% | 3,340 | 13.16 |
| 1972 | 46,709 | −12% | 3,440 | 13.58 |
| 1971 | 52,802 | +34% | 3,440 | 15.35 |
| 1970 | 39,509 | −9.5% | 3,430 | 11.52 |
| 1969 | 43,634 | +32% | 3,532 | 12.35 |
| 1968 | 33,062 | −37% | 3,590 | 9.21 |
| 1967 | 52,370 | +35% | 3,829 | 13.68 |
| 1966 | 38,706 | −9.7% | 3,793 | 10.20 |
| 1965 | 42,853 | +22% | 3,790 | 11.31 |
| 1964 | 35,044 | −16% | 4,059 | 8.63 |
| 1963 | 41,661 | +2.4% | 4,005 | 10.40 |
| 1962 | 40,691 | 0.0% | 3,794 | 10.73 |
| 1961 | 40,691 | — | 3,794 | 10.73 |
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.

