Sour cherries — Production in Europe

Europe: Sour cherries — Production was 889,450 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
889,450 t
Change on year
down 4.9%
Rank
2nd
of 18 groups
All-time high
1.04 million t
in 2022
All-time low
280,700 t
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sour cherries — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 889,450 t for sour cherries — production in 2024.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sour cherries — production in Europe peaked at 1.04 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 280,700 t, in 1965.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 354,338 t 280,700 t 467,770 t 9
1970s 427,514 t 346,526 t 579,662 t 10
1980s 653,290 t 487,425 t 752,214 t 10
1990s 745,696 t 605,995 t 918,534 t 10
2000s 805,716 t 720,523 t 932,843 t 10
2010s 835,407 t 669,312 t 1.03 million t 10
2020s 970,828 t 889,450 t 1.04 million t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Russian Federation 265,389 t compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 206,700 t compare
  3. 3 USSR 192,000 t compare
  4. 4 Ukraine 171,200 t compare
  5. 5 Serbia 136,820 t compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sour cherries — production in Europe?
Sour cherries — production in Europe was 889,450 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sour cherries — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest sour cherries — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 280,700 t in 1965.
How does Europe rank for sour cherries — production?
Europe ranks 2nd out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is sour cherries — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sour cherries — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sour cherries — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 2,511 data points, 1961–2024
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