Cherries — Area harvested by country

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...

Countries reporting
76
Highest
77,528 ha
Türkiye
Lowest
0 ha
Luxembourg
Median
2,182 ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
4,693

What the numbers show

Cherries — Area harvested is currently reported for 76 countries. The highest value is 77,528 ha in Türkiye; the lowest is 0 ha in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 2,182 ha, and the mean is 6,766 ha.

Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 351.5%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 100.0%).

Cherries — Area harvested: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Türkiye 77,528 ha 2024 down 1.9% volatile
2 Chile 76,447 ha 2024 up 351.5% volatile
3 USSR 35,000 ha 1991 up 16.7% rising
4 Syrian Arab Republic 30,358 ha 2024 up 3.0% volatile
5 Spain 28,920 ha 2024 up 13.0% rising
6 Italy 28,290 ha 2024 down 5.0% rising
7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 19,484 ha 2024 down 6.1% volatile
8 Uzbekistan 17,264 ha 2024 up 128.7% volatile
9 Greece 16,140 ha 2024 up 20.0% rising
10 Yugoslav SFR 13,670 ha 1991 down 2.4% flat
11 Russian Federation 10,460 ha 2024 down 37.0% falling
12 Bulgaria 10,210 ha 2024 up 63.2% rising
13 Poland 9,500 ha 2024 down 11.8% rising
14 China 8,656 ha 2024 up 5.1% rising
14 China, mainland 8,656 ha 2024 up 5.1% rising
16 Czechoslovakia 8,250 ha 1992 down 3.8% flat
17 North Macedonia 7,663 ha 2024 up 0.5% volatile
18 Serbia and Montenegro 6,800 ha 2005 down 0.6% rising
19 Ukraine 6,700 ha 2024 down 40.7% falling
20 Portugal 6,410 ha 2024 up 6.1% rising
21 France 6,140 ha 2024 down 25.3% falling
22 Germany 5,690 ha 2024 up 9.6% volatile
23 Lebanon 4,500 ha 2024 down 22.8% volatile
24 Serbia 4,476 ha 2024 up 20.8% falling
25 Republic of Moldova 4,463 ha 2024 up 81.9% rising
26 Japan 4,110 ha 2024 down 7.8% rising
27 Romania 3,870 ha 2024 down 40.0% falling
28 Australia and New Zealand 3,867 ha 2024 up 43.8% rising
29 Algeria 3,841 ha 2024 up 40.4% rising
30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,545 ha 2024 up 164.0% volatile
31 India 3,414 ha 2024 down 2.5% rising
32 Morocco 2,998 ha 2024 up 69.9% volatile
33 Hungary 2,870 ha 2024 up 15.7% volatile
34 Dominican Republic 2,584 ha 2024 up 49.4% rising
34 Caribbean 2,584 ha 2024 up 49.4% rising
36 Australia 2,525 ha 2024 up 24.5% rising
37 Argentina 2,263 ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
38 Albania 2,254 ha 2024 up 20.1% volatile
39 Georgia 2,111 ha 2024 up 29.1% falling
40 Azerbaijan 2,065 ha 2024 up 22.0% rising
41 Armenia 1,932 ha 2024 up 34.0% rising
42 New Zealand 1,342 ha 2024 up 102.7% volatile
43 Canada 1,110 ha 2024 down 44.4% flat
44 Kyrgyzstan 1,073 ha 2024 down 28.5% falling
45 Tunisia 1,021 ha 2024 up 13.4% rising
46 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,000 ha 1999 down 28.6% falling
47 Belgium 980 ha 2024 down 24.6% falling
48 Pakistan 918 ha 2024 down 16.7% volatile
49 Croatia 850 ha 2024 up 7.6% falling
50 Czechia 840 ha 2024 down 17.3% falling
51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 740 ha 2024 up 7.6% volatile
52 Montenegro 728 ha 2024 up 4.0% rising
53 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 550 ha 2024 down 31.2% volatile
54 Israel 535 ha 2024 up 30.5% volatile
55 Switzerland 519 ha 2024 down 7.5% volatile
56 Belarus 497 ha 2024 up 24.2% rising
57 Kazakhstan 424 ha 2024 down 73.6% volatile
58 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 412 ha 2024 up 7.9% rising
59 Sweden 311 ha 1990 up 41.4% rising
60 Austria 250 ha 2024 up 0.4% volatile
61 Cyprus 239 ha 2023 up 6.2% falling
62 Slovenia 220 ha 2024 up 39.2% rising
63 Norway 200 ha 2024 up 5.3% volatile
64 Palestine 186 ha 2022 down 1.1% rising
65 Denmark 170 ha 2024 down 32.3% volatile
66 Slovakia 160 ha 2022 up 61.6% volatile
67 Jordan 144 ha 2024 up 10.8% volatile
68 Latvia 124 ha 2017 down 83.2% volatile
69 Suriname 68 ha 2024 up 183.3% rising
70 Guyana 45 ha 2024 down 34.8% volatile
71 Lithuania 40 ha 2024 down 96.6% volatile
72 Mexico 37 ha 2024 down 17.8% volatile
73 Peru 1 ha 2024 unchanged volatile
74 Estonia 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% volatile
74 Finland 0 ha 2024 flat
74 Luxembourg 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Cherries — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 4,693 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.