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...
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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- World 473,732 ha
- Asia 174,907 ha
- Europe 164,344 ha
- European Union (27) 122,340 ha
- Americas 121,656 ha
- Western Asia 119,564 ha
- Southern Europe 99,496 ha
- South America 79,237 ha
- Eastern Europe 49,570 ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 48,695 ha
- Northern America 39,798 ha
- United States of America 38,688 ha
About this data
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.