List of countries by apricot production
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This is a list of countries by apricot
production in 2008 mostly based on FAOSTAT FAO
accessed in April 2011. The total world apricot production for 2008 was 3,758,936 tonnes.
Apricot
The apricot, Prunus armeniaca, is a species of Prunus, classified with the plum in the subgenus Prunus. The native range is somewhat uncertain due to its extensive prehistoric cultivation.- Description :...
production in 2008 mostly based on FAOSTAT FAO
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accessed in April 2011. The total world apricot production for 2008 was 3,758,936 tonnes.
>100,000 tonnes
| Rank | Country/Region | Apricot production (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Turkey |
716,415 |
| 2 |  Iran |
487,333 |
| 3 |  Pakistan |
325,779 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan |
265,000 |
| 5 |  Italy |
205,493 |
| 6 |  Algeria |
172,409 |
| 7 |  Japan |
120,600 |
| 8 |  Morocco |
113,216 |
| 9 |  Egypt |
106,165 |
| 10 |  Spain |
103,400 |
| 11 |  Syria |
100,900 |
50,000-100,000 tonne
| Rank | Country/Region | Apricot production (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Early Modern France |
94,526 |
| 13 |  Ukraine |
88,900 |
| 14 |  People's Republic of China |
77,812 |
| 15 |  Greece |
77,400 |
| 16 |  United States |
74,040 |
| 17 |  Hungary |
68,155 |
10,000-50,000 tonnes
| Rank | Country/Region | Apricot production (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 |  Russia |
49,000 |
| 19 |  South Africa |
43,593 |
| 20 |  Kingdom of Romania |
32,125 |
| 21 |  Lebanon |
32,000 |
| 22 |  Turkmenistan |
32,000 |
| 23 |  Tunisia |
26,500 |
| 24 |  Tajikistan |
26,000 |
| 25 |  Argentina |
25,500 |
| 26 |  Afghanistan |
25,000 |
| 27 |  Armenia |
24,000 |
| 28 |  Serbia |
22,301 |
| 29 |  Azerbaijan |
21,494 |
| 30 |  Iraq |
18,952 |
| 31 |  Chile |
18,000 |
| 32 |  Australia |
17,327 |
| 33 |  Libya |
17,000 |
| 34 |  Kyrgyzstan |
16,600 |
| 35 |  Austria |
15,327 |
| 36 |  Kingdom of Bulgaria |
12,957 |
| 37 |  Israel |
10,002 |
| 38 |  India |
10,000 |
<10,000 tonnes
| Rank | Country/Region | Apricot production (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| 39 |  Moldova |
6,644 |
| 40 |  Yemen |
6,600 |
| 41 |  Jordan |
6,528 |
| 42 |  Kazakhstan |
6,180 |
| 43 |  Switzerland |
5,618 |
| 44 |  Portugal |
4,986 |
| 45 |  Poland |
4,101 |
| 46 |  Republic of Macedonia |
3,706 |
| 47 |  Albania |
3,500 |
| 48 |  New Zealand |
3,500 |
| 49 |  Czech Republic |
2,720 |
| 50 |  Independent State of Croatia |
1,493 |
| 51 |  Mexico |
1,326 |
| 52 |  Palestinian territories |
1,304 |
| 53 |  Madagascar |
1,300 |
| 54 |  Canada |
1,084 |
| 55 |  Cyprus |
1,024 |
| 56 |  Georgia (country) |
700 |
| 57 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
614 |
| 58 |  Nepal |
567 |
| 59 |  Cameroon |
470 |
| 60 |  Slovakia |
414 |
| 61 |  Ecuador |
350 |
| 62 |  Germany |
320 |
| 63 |  Slovenia |
269 |
| 64 |  Peru |
210 |
| 65 |  Kenya |
60 |
| 66 |  Malta |
52 |
| 67 |  Zimbabwe |
40 |
| 68 |  Guadeloupe |
20 |
| 69 |  Bhutan |
16 |