The World of Apples

Apples of Kazakhstan

No variety in the atlas came from Kazakhstan.

Map of where the apple varieties in the atlas came from A map of the world on the Equal Earth projection, with a dot for each variety at its place of origin.

Harvest

Kazakhstan grew 225,684 tonnes of apples in 2024, 0.23% of the world's harvest; it ranked 40th among the world's producers.1

1992 2024
The figures
YearTonnes
2024 225,684
2023 251,475
2022 267,919
2021 262,809
2020 259,128
2019 216,540
2018 222,482
2017 181,057
2016 188,099
2015 147,561
2014 157,870
2013 143,856
2012 129,700
2011 114,654
2010 107,150
2009 117,970
2008 94,290
2007 101,660
2006 115,620
2005 142,200
2004 148,880
2003 93,100
2002 110,453
2001 103,230
2000 144,600
1999 57,600
1998 31,200
1997 51,000
1996 56,000
1995 36,600
1994 38,000
1993 40,000
1992 77,000

Growing regions

  • Almaty Wild apple forests on the Alatau above the city, where Vavilov placed the cultivated apple's birthplace in 1929

Sources

  1. 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.