Production

Major Varieties – % English Production by Area 2001

 
South Anglia
North Anglia
South East
Southern
West Midlands
Discovery
13.3
6.6
62.5
2.6
13.3
Worcester
14.7
5.1
53.1
1.7
20.8
Cox
13.6
5.5
58.8
5.7
13.8
Bramley
2.9
24.0
65.6
1.1
5.2
Conference
3.2
12.9
76.9
0.6
0.6

Major Varieties – Production Hectarages in England and Wales

 
2001
2002
2003
2004
Dessert Apples
21,104
18,735
17,671
16,909
Discovery
420
339
264
301
Worcester Pearmain
207
196
147
213
Cox (+ clones)
3,489
3,015
2,738
3,144
Egremont Russet
331
268
264
308
Gala (+clones)
719
663
674
669
Spartan
257
195
142
164
Jonagold (+ clones)
257
201
227
231
Braeburn
N/A
N/A
306
194
         
Culinary Apples
3,340
2,745
2,446
2,405
Bramley
3,100
2,567
2,266
2,266
         
Pears
2,330
2,041
1,742
1,673
Conference
1,903
1,648
1,365
1,383
Comice
253
232
193
177
Concorde
123
121
148
83

Source: DEFRA