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Top 5 Apple Producing States In India

by aditya abhishek

Introduction

Apple is one of the most profitable fruit crops in the world. The global fresh apple market size is estimated at US $ 99.06 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2%. 

India

India is the fifth largest apple-producing country in the world. In 2022, around 2,316,000 tonnes of apple was produced in India. Here are the top apple-producing states in India. 

Telangana

Telangana is the sixth largest apple-producing state in India. Around 80 tonnes of apple was produced in Telangana from 2021-2022. 

Nagaland

Nagaland is the fifth largest apple producing state in India. It contributes about 0.07% of the total apple production which is around 1,800 tonnes of apple. 

Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh is the fourth largest apple producing state in India. It contributes about 0.30% of the total apple production which is around 7,340 tonnes of apple. 

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is the third largest apple producing state in India. It contributes about 2.66% of the total apple production which is around 64,880 tonnes of apple. 

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is the second largest apple producing state in India. It contributes about 26.42% of the total apple production which is around 643,850 tonnes of apple. 

Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu & Kashmir is the largest apple producing state in India. It contributes about 70.54% of the total apple production which is around 1,719,420 tonnes of apple. 

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