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The largest producer of cider in Spain is the Atlantic region of Asturias, where cider is considered not only a beverage but an intrinsic part of its culture and folklore. Asturias amounts more than 80% of the whole production of Spain. The consumption of cider in Asturias is of 54 litres per person/year, probably the highest in any European ...
Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products with more evenly distributed production see more frequent changes in the ranking of the top producers.
Countries by apple production in 2016 A map of apple output in 2005 A map of world apple producing regions in 2000. This is a list of countries by apple production in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database [1] The estimated total world production of apples in 2022 was 95,835,965 metric tonnes, up 2.0% from 93,924,721 ...
Basque cider is an apple cider from the Basque region of Europe served at sagardotegi (cider houses). [1] Known as Sagardoa, the cider in Basque cuisine is produced at cider houses in areas such as Astigarraga, Spain, an apple growing region. It is sold in bottles, is still (non-carbonated), and poured from height. [2]
About half of the annual production is sold within Gipuzkoa, some 35% in the other 6 Basque provinces. The rest is sold within Spain and abroad. The vast majority of Basque cider is still but there are a small number of cider houses producing sparkling cider. Previously more of these existed but many closed in the 1980s.
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Spain was the world's second largest producer of cork after Portugal. [2] The best quality of cork, used for bottle stoppers, was grown in Catalonia. [ 2 ] More plentiful lower grades, which went into linoleum , insulating materials , and other industrial products, came primarily from Andalusia and Extremadura. [ 2 ]
By 2012 Spain was by far the biggest producer of olive oil in the world, accounting for 50% of the total production worldwide. [147] By 2013 the country became the world's leading producer of wine; [148] in 2014 [149] and 2015 [150] Spain was the world's biggest wine exporter.