The World of Apples

Apples of Romania

23 varieties in the atlas came from Romania. The oldest is Marosszeki Piros Paris, dated by 1598.

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

Romania grew 487,140 tonnes of apples in 2024, 0.50% of the world's harvest; it ranked 26th among the world's producers.1

1961 2024
The figures
Romania's apple harvest each year, in tonnes
YearTonnes
2024 487,140
2023 534,140
2022 543,380
2021 593,700
2020 537,470
2019 492,700
2018 634,770
2017 348,656
2016 467,259
2015 476,059
2014 513,195
2013 513,580
2012 462,935
2011 620,362
2010 552,860
2009 517,491
2008 459,016
2007 475,370
2006 590,413
2005 637,979
2004 1,097,837
2003 811,099
2002 491,494
2001 507,440
2000 490,260
1999 315,049
1998 364,619
1997 664,063
1996 659,719
1995 457,203
1994 363,038
1993 1,097,158
1992 541,145
1991 504,888
1990 682,152
1989 697,400
1988 609,400
1987 594,200
1986 994,400
1985 699,100
1984 707,810
1983 755,382
1982 744,835
1981 525,389
1980 391,500
1979 593,963
1978 359,415
1977 593,444
1976 469,717
1975 314,919
1974 240,517
1973 288,400
1972 247,500
1971 252,700
1970 175,836
1969 366,700
1968 221,800
1967 234,200
1966 233,700
1965 217,000
1964 127,000
1963 198,000
1962 132,000
1961 146,000

Varieties from Romania in the catalogue, A to Z

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.