Apples of Ukraine
7 varieties in the atlas came from Ukraine. The oldest is Kandil Sinap, dated early 1800s.
Harvest
Ukraine grew 1,150,900 tonnes of apples in 2024, 1.2% of the world's harvest; it ranked 13th among the world's producers.1 FAOSTAT estimated this figure; it is not one Ukraine reported.
The figures
| Year | Tonnes |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,150,900 (estimated by FAOSTAT) |
| 2023 | 1,172,750 |
| 2022 | 1,129,120 |
| 2021 | 1,278,870 |
| 2020 | 1,114,570 |
| 2019 | 1,153,970 |
| 2018 | 1,462,360 |
| 2017 | 1,076,180 |
| 2016 | 1,099,240 |
| 2015 | 1,179,570 |
| 2014 | 1,085,350 |
| 2013 | 1,211,400 |
| 2012 | 1,126,800 |
| 2011 | 954,100 |
| 2010 | 897,000 |
| 2009 | 853,400 |
| 2008 | 719,200 |
| 2007 | 754,900 |
| 2006 | 536,500 |
| 2005 | 719,800 |
| 2004 | 716,900 |
| 2003 | 871,300 |
| 2002 | 522,300 |
| 2001 | 474,700 |
| 2000 | 648,200 |
| 1999 | 296,800 |
| 1998 | 568,200 |
| 1997 | 1,897,800 |
| 1996 | 1,040,800 |
| 1995 | 1,046,200 |
| 1994 | 651,000 |
| 1993 | 1,774,000 |
| 1992 | 1,147,759 |
Estimated or imputed by FAOSTAT, not a figure the country reported.
Varieties from Ukraine, oldest first
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Reinette Simirenko
From the Simirenko orchards near Mliiv, origin unknown; Ukraine's public orchards held about 10 million trees in 1989
And 6 more in the catalogue, A to Z
- Antonovka-kamenichka by 1889
- Burchardt's Reinette by 1863
- Kandil Sinap early 1800s
- Rambour Papeleu by about 1853
- Rambour Podolskii by 1899
- Titovka by 1876
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.