Quinces production in North Macedonia
In 2024 North Macedonia produced 1,291 t of quinces, the 26th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. The record was 1,617 t in 2020. Area harvested: 127 ha, yield 10.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,291 t
- World rank
- 26 of 35
- 10-year change
- +14%
- Record
- 1,617 t
- 2020
Quinces in North Macedonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.19%
- 0.18% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 10.2
- world 9.4 (+8.6%)
- kg per person
- 0.71
- world 0.09
- 10-year change
- +14%
- world +10%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Mexico | 1,411 | 0.20% |
| 25 | New Zealand | 1,373 | 0.20% |
| 26 | North Macedonia | 1,291 | 0.19% |
| 27 | Kazakhstan | 708 | 0.10% |
| 28 | Switzerland | 678 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of quinces
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,291 | −10.0% | 127 | 10.17 |
| 2023 | 1,434 | −4.5% | 141 | 10.17 |
| 2022 | 1,502 | −3.5% | 147 | 10.22 |
| 2021 | 1,556 | −3.8% | 150 | 10.37 |
| 2020 | 1,617 | +14% | 155 | 10.43 |
| 2019 | 1,422 | −9.6% | 136 | 10.46 |
| 2018 | 1,573 | +47% | 150 | 10.49 |
| 2017 | 1,068 | −16% | 102 | 10.47 |
| 2016 | 1,279 | −6.6% | 123 | 10.40 |
| 2015 | 1,369 | +21% | 135 | 10.14 |
| 2014 | 1,130 | −10% | 115 | 9.83 |
| 2013 | 1,257 | +1.6% | 118 | 10.65 |
| 2012 | 1,237 | −13% | 120 | 10.31 |
| 2011 | 1,424 | −0.1% | 120 | 11.87 |
| 2010 | 1,426 | +15% | 120 | 11.88 |
| 2009 | 1,237 | +4.9% | 114 | 10.85 |
| 2008 | 1,179 | −4.2% | 110 | 10.72 |
| 2007 | 1,231 | +23% | 115 | 10.70 |
| 2006 | 1,000 | +2.7% | 94 | 10.64 |
| 2005 | 974 | −0.3% | 93 | 10.47 |
| 2004 | 977 | +2.8% | 94 | 10.39 |
| 2003 | 950 | +5.6% | 93 | 10.22 |
| 2002 | 900 | −5.3% | 88 | 10.23 |
| 2001 | 950 | −3.4% | 95 | 10.00 |
| 2000 | 983 | +3.9% | 100 | 9.83 |
| 1999 | 946 | −1.8% | 98 | 9.65 |
| 1998 | 963 | +3.3% | 102 | 9.44 |
| 1997 | 932 | +13% | 100 | 9.32 |
| 1996 | 825 | +23% | 93 | 8.87 |
| 1995 | 672 | −14% | 94 | 7.15 |
| 1994 | 780 | −26% | 88 | 8.86 |
| 1993 | 1,052 | −14% | 116 | 9.07 |
| 1992 | 1,223 | — | 126 | 9.71 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 16 t USD 14,000
- Exporter rank
- 27 of 40
- Imports
- 75 t USD 39,000
- Importer rank
- 36 of 72
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 quinces in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 1,291 t in 2024, 0.19% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of quinces?
North Macedonia ranked 26th of 35 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 29.2% of the world total.
How has the production of quinces in North Macedonia changed?
It rose by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 1,617 t in 2020.
What is the yield of quinces in North Macedonia?
10.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,291 t from 127 ha), against a world average of 9.4 t/ha.
Does North Macedonia export or import quinces?
In 2024 North Macedonia reported exports of 16 t (USD 14,000) and imports of 75 t (USD 39,000), 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.

