Plums and sloes — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Plums and sloes — Yield was 8,979 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,979 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.1%
Rank
6th
of 10 groups
All-time high
50,682 kg/ha
in 1961
All-time low
4,851 kg/ha
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plums and sloes — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plums and sloes — yield in European Union (27) is 8,979 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plums and sloes — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 50,682 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4,851 kg/ha, in 1995.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,399 kg/ha 24,610 kg/ha 50,682 kg/ha 9
1970s 29,867 kg/ha 20,841 kg/ha 35,710 kg/ha 10
1980s 19,581 kg/ha 6,432 kg/ha 36,264 kg/ha 10
1990s 5,868 kg/ha 4,851 kg/ha 7,110 kg/ha 10
2000s 7,433 kg/ha 5,620 kg/ha 8,864 kg/ha 10
2010s 9,234 kg/ha 7,719 kg/ha 11,495 kg/ha 10
2020s 9,647 kg/ha 8,979 kg/ha 10,224 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 3 Chile 29,028 kg/ha compare
  2. 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 25,440 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 Israel 24,737 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 Jordan 18,437 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 Turkmenistan 18,162 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Kenya 16,090 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Albania 15,705 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plums and sloes — yield in European Union (27)?
Plums and sloes — yield in European Union (27) was 8,979 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plums and sloes — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 50,682 kg/ha in 1961.
What is the lowest plums and sloes — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,851 kg/ha in 1995.
How does European Union (27) rank for plums and sloes — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 6th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is plums and sloes — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plums and sloes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plums and sloes — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
123 places, 5,976 data points, 1961–2024
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