Production of fruit and vegetables - Apples and tomatoes were the top fruit and vegetable produced in the EU in 2015 - Spain, Italy and Poland: main producers

In the European Union (EU), just over 2.3 million hectares were devoted to the production of fruit and berries and a further 2.1 million hectares to the production of vegetables. With 636 000 hectares (or 27.1% of the EU total) devoted to the production of fruit, Spain was the leading EU Member State in terms of production area of fruit in 2015, while it was Italy (420 000 hectares, or 20.2%) for vegetables.

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