About how many apple varieties are grown in the United States?
Answer7,000+ varieties
Apples are grown in all 50 states, and they're the most consumed fruit in the U.S.
Source: USApple, Industry at a Glance usapple.org
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6 sourced facts about fruit, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Answer7,000+ varieties
Apples are grown in all 50 states, and they're the most consumed fruit in the U.S.
Source: USApple, Industry at a Glance usapple.org
Answer3rd largest
U.S. apple growing brings in about $3.2 billion in farm-gate revenue on about 382,000 acres.
Source: USApple, Industry at a Glance usapple.org
AnswerApples
Apple juice alone added 14.7 pounds per person, plus roughly 9 pounds of fresh apples and 3.1 pounds of canned, dried and frozen apple products.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service (2021) ers.usda.gov
AnswerCentral and South America and the Philippines
On average, those regions supply more than 90 percent of the bananas sold for export.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2025) fao.org
Answerabout 50 million tonnes
That's just under half of all bananas grown worldwide.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2025) fao.org
Answeraround 20 million tonnes per year
FAO notes world banana trade has held at comparatively high levels in recent years.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2025) fao.org