Sour cherries — Area harvested in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Sour cherries — Area harvested was 990 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
990 ha
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
15th
of 17 groups
All-time high
2,839 ha
in 2000
All-time low
123 ha
in 1995
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Sour cherries — Area harvested in Northern Europe, 1991–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1991200720241991: 332 ha1992: 300 ha1993: 300 ha1994: 300 ha1995: 123 ha1996: 184 ha1997: 2.7k ha1998: 2.8k ha1999: 2.8k ha2000: 2.8k ha2001: 2.8k ha2002: 2.7k ha2003: 1.7k ha2004: 1.9k ha2005: 1.8k ha2006: 2.0k ha2007: 1.8k ha2008: 1.7k ha2009: 1.4k ha2010: 702 ha2011: 1.7k ha2012: 1.5k ha2013: 1.3k ha2014: 1.2k ha2015: 1.1k ha2016: 790 ha2017: 548 ha2018: 1.2k ha2019: 1.2k ha2020: 1.2k ha2021: 1.2k ha2022: 1.3k ha2023: 1.0k ha2024: 990 ha

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 990 ha for sour cherries — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sour cherries — area harvested in Northern Europe peaked at 2,839 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 123 ha, in 1995.

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

Sour cherries — Area harvested in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Sour cherries — Area harvested in Northern Europe, 1991 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1991 332 ha
1992 300 ha -9.6%
1993 300 ha +0.0%
1994 300 ha +0.0%
1995 123 ha -59.0%
1996 184 ha +49.6%
1997 2,689 ha +1361.4%
1998 2,790 ha +3.8%
1999 2,821 ha +1.1%
2000 2,839 ha +0.6%
2001 2,764 ha -2.6%
2002 2,746 ha -0.7%
2003 1,710 ha -37.7%
2004 1,855 ha +8.5%
2005 1,789 ha -3.6%
2006 1,995 ha +11.5%
2007 1,770 ha -11.3%
2008 1,740 ha -1.7%
2009 1,433 ha -17.6%
2010 702 ha -51.0%
2011 1,690 ha +140.7%
2012 1,503 ha -11.1%
2013 1,274 ha -15.2%
2014 1,187 ha -6.8%
2015 1,069 ha -9.9%
2016 790 ha -26.1%
2017 548 ha -30.6%
2018 1,190 ha +117.2%
2019 1,160 ha -2.5%
2020 1,230 ha +6.0%
2021 1,170 ha -4.9%
2022 1,280 ha +9.4%
2023 1,010 ha -21.1%
2024 990 ha -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,093 ha 123 ha 2,821 ha 9
2000s 2,064 ha 1,433 ha 2,839 ha 10
2010s 1,111 ha 548 ha 1,690 ha 10
2020s 1,136 ha 990 ha 1,280 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 12 Czechoslovakia 4,060 ha
  2. 13 Albania 3,223 ha compare
  3. 14 Romania 2,670 ha compare
  4. 15 Croatia 2,110 ha compare
  5. 16 North Macedonia 1,831 ha compare
  6. 17 Germany 1,530 ha compare
  7. 18 Czechia 1,230 ha compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sour cherries — area harvested in Northern Europe?
Sour cherries — area harvested in Northern Europe was 990 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sour cherries — area harvested recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2,839 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest sour cherries — area harvested recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 123 ha in 1995.
How does Northern Europe rank for sour cherries — area harvested?
Northern Europe ranks 15th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is sour cherries — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sour cherries — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sour cherries — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
62 places, 2,301 data points, 1961–2024
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