Apricot prices: questions and answers
Apricots: median wholesale price 1.04 EUR/kg across 11 markets in 9 countries, quotes to 11 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of apricots today?
The median wholesale price of apricots was 1.04 EUR/kg across 24 current quotes on 11 markets in 9 countries (latest quote 11 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 0.57 and 2.18 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
How do prices differ between types of apricots?
| Type | Quotes | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh | 21 | 1.01 EUR/kg |
| Dried apricots | 3 | 14.3 EUR/kg |
The markets quoting apricots rarely name a variety, so all fresh quotes are compared together; dried and freeze-dried fruit is listed separately.
What is the price of apricots in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2 | 14.3 EUR/kg | 63.0 PLN/kg |
| Turkey | 2 | 0.67 EUR/kg | 37.5 TRY/kg |
| Hungary | 1 | 2.12 EUR/kg | 775.0 HUF/kg |
| Spain | 1 | 2.36 EUR/kg | — |
| Pakistan | 1 | 0.71 EUR/kg | 220.0 PKR/kg |
| South Africa | 1 | 0.83 EUR/kg | 15.4 ZAR/kg |
| Argentina | 1 | 2.71 EUR/kg | 4,650 ARS/kg |
Countries with the most markets quoting apricots; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of apricots going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 2 of 17 quotes for apricots rose, 11 fell and 4 were unchanged; the median change was −2.7%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish apricot prices?
11 markets in 9 countries have current apricot quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- Cape Town Market South Africa · 12 quotes
- Manisa Wholesale Market Turkey · 4 quotes
- Targpiast, Wrocław Poland · 2 quotes
- Al Aweer Central Fruit and Vegetable Market, Dubai United Arab Emirates · 2 quotes
- Budapest Wholesale Market Hungary · 1 quote
- Mercados de Abastecimientos de Barcelona SA Spain · 1 quote
- Ahmadpur East Market Pakistan · 1 quote
- Buenos Aires Central Market Argentina · 1 quote
Why are there so many different apricot prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 20 different apricot quote names, for example: Apricot Other 1l 10*800g Punnet (8kg); Apricots; Dried apricots; Apricot; origin: Iran; Sea; 800g×6 Punnet; Apricot Class1, imported kg; Apricots.
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Which country produces the most apricots?
According to FAOSTAT, world production of apricots was 4.6 million t in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 27.6% of the world total, followed by Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
Which country exports the most apricots?
In 2024 the largest exporter of apricots was Spain with 95,943 t (24.2% of reported exports), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where do these apricot prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are apricot prices updated?
The latest apricot quote is from 11 November 2026; 3 of 11 markets published apricot prices in the seven days to 12 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download apricot prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for apricot prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.