Apples of Brazil
One variety in the atlas came from Brazil. The oldest is IAPAR 75 Eva, dated 1979.
Harvest
Brazil grew 997,470 tonnes of apples in 2024, 1.0% of the world's harvest; it ranked 14th among the world's producers.1
The figures
| Year | Tonnes |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 997,470 |
| 2023 | 1,183,794 |
| 2022 | 1,047,217 |
| 2021 | 1,297,424 |
| 2020 | 983,255 |
| 2019 | 1,222,949 |
| 2018 | 1,203,007 |
| 2017 | 1,307,642 |
| 2016 | 1,055,383 |
| 2015 | 1,264,651 |
| 2014 | 1,378,617 |
| 2013 | 1,231,472 |
| 2012 | 1,339,771 |
| 2011 | 1,338,995 |
| 2010 | 1,279,124 |
| 2009 | 1,222,885 |
| 2008 | 1,124,155 |
| 2007 | 1,115,379 |
| 2006 | 863,019 |
| 2005 | 850,535 |
| 2004 | 980,203 |
| 2003 | 841,821 |
| 2002 | 857,388 |
| 2001 | 716,030 |
| 2000 | 1,153,269 |
| 1999 | 937,715 |
| 1998 | 791,437 |
| 1997 | 793,585 |
| 1996 | 700,777 |
| 1995 | 686,373 |
| 1994 | 699,935 |
| 1993 | 698,765 |
| 1992 | 599,841 |
| 1991 | 526,904 |
| 1990 | 543,515 |
| 1989 | 477,280 |
| 1988 | 432,937 |
| 1987 | 333,275 |
| 1986 | 355,803 |
| 1985 | 288,649 |
| 1984 | 255,773 |
| 1983 | 153,540 |
| 1982 | 190,993 |
| 1981 | 109,503 |
| 1980 | 83,038 |
| 1979 | 69,099 |
| 1978 | 51,758 |
| 1977 | 46,125 |
| 1976 | 42,348 |
| 1975 | 34,192 |
| 1974 | 27,340 |
| 1973 | 22,265 |
| 1972 | 30,698 |
| 1971 | 29,961 |
| 1970 | 30,850 |
| 1969 | 28,864 |
| 1968 | 26,070 |
| 1967 | 24,785 |
| 1966 | 23,559 |
| 1965 | 40,386 |
| 1964 | 21,158 |
| 1963 | 23,241 |
| 1962 | 22,600 |
| 1961 | 19,962 |
Growing regions
- Santa Catarina Brazil's modern apple growing began at Fraiburgo in 1962; in 2025 São Joaquim alone picked 307,200 tonnes
Varieties from Brazil, oldest first
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IAPAR 75 Eva
A low-chill apple bred in Paraná from a 1979 cross of Anna and Gala; the most planted apple in Minas Gerais in 2013
Sources
- FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Updated 31 December 2025. Supports: each country's apple harvest by year (item 515, apples, in tonnes, 1961 to 2024), the shares of the world's harvest and the ranks worked out from them, and which figures FAOSTAT estimated or imputed.