List of countries by cherry production

Countries by cherry production in 2020

This is a list of countries by cherry production measured in metric tonnes from the years 2016 to 2020, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. ^{[1] [n 1]} The estimated total world production for 2020 was 4,088,595 metric tonnes, increasing by 1.3% from 4,036,859 tonnes in 2019. ^{[n 2]} Turkey was the largest producer of cherries, accounting for over 22% of global production.

Production by country

Rank	Country	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
1	Turkey	914,128	846,389	823,731	809,006	792,150
2	United States	358,176	438,167	447,740	514,640	460,878
3	Russia	305,800	292,300	278,600	223,800	264,000
4	Iran	285,731	253,161	213,713	248,986	244,847
5	Uzbekistan	255,718	240,884	228,700	193,678	165,471
6	Chile	255,711	270,300	228,300	120,208	155,275
7	Ukraine	238,180	236,130	303,340	243,130	219,770
8	Poland	202,900	196,360	260,590	91,264	248,590
9	Serbia	180,699	114,104	147,176	118,982	117,466
10	Italy	104,380	98,600	114,800	125,845	102,462
11	Greece	94,370	82,190	90,290	82,041	84,944
12	Spain	82,720	118,760	107,000	114,803	100,933
13	Romania	71,100	73,450	87,070	58,474	73,834
14	Hungary	70,070	73,170	95,590	80,308	84,251
15	Belarus	58,556	30,506	42,758	11,477	40,940
16	Bulgaria	57,140	60,110	60,100	52,497	42,042
17	Azerbaijan	55,756	51,873	49,915	46,371	44,692
18	Germany	49,990	60,270	60,120	24,803	45,342
19	Syria	42,206	66,039	61,117	68,106	76,268
20	Albania	37,717	36,907	36,503	36,389	36,426
21	France	35,670	34,860	32,650	40,464	34,685
22	China	35,195	35,033	35,402	35,150	34,547
23	Lebanon	33,646	31,829	44,895	44,795	32,432
24	Canada	20,645	25,727	29,083	31,893	25,096
25	Moldova	20,019	20,436	20,119	15,635	11,719
26	Japan	17,200	16,100	18,100	19,100	19,800
27	Bosnia and Herzegovina	16,766	13,623	17,822	12,531	14,926
28	North Macedonia	16,150	14,740	16,362	8,469	13,646
29	Australia	14,475	15,941	15,964	11,532	18,374
30	Armenia	13,673	15,970	17,254	12,541	15,877
31	Netherlands	12,300	12,210	12,400	337	341
32	Algeria	11,207	11,237	8,818	9,193	6,903
33	Morocco	10,767	20,349	13,665	13,406	8,093
34	India	10,669	10,626	10,706	10,676	10,497
35	Portugal	9,420	22,220	17,570	19,752	17,550
36	Switzerland	7,779	8,914	11,391	4,498	5,685
37	Austria	7,380	8,270	11,990	6,125	3,959
38	Argentina	7,335	7,300	7,266	7,259	7,176
39	Croatia	7,310	6,860	9,410	10,206	9,309
40	Czech Republic	6,740	7,990	9,520	6,201	9,213
41	Belgium	6,520	12,040	6,400	4,300	5,647
42	United Kingdom	5,647	5,745	3,568	6,484	1,700
43	Georgia	5,400	3,000	4,400	2,100	3,700
44	Kyrgyzstan	4,818	4,842	4,495	4,621	4,463
45	Tunisia	4,433	4,472	4,472	4,354	4,591
46	Israel	3,702	3,503	3,001	4,000	3,500
47	New Zealand	3,306	2,928	3,750	2,321	2,425
48	Pakistan	2,390	2,366	2,096	2,067	2,140
49	Guyana	2,175	2,236	2,359	2,701	2,210
50	Denmark	2,130	3,650	3,840	4,193	3,650
51	Montenegro	2,090	2,082	2,075	2,072	2,071
52	Slovenia	1,950	750	1,280	1,265	4,118
53	Peru	1,442	1,568	1,364	1,304	1,229
54	Suriname	1,321	1,241	1,256	916	902
55	Palestine	1,177	1,172	1,181	1,178	1,157
56	Bolivia	935	940	938	934	941
57	Jordan	920	952	881	968	1,228
58	Kazakhstan	807	692	713	906	919
59	Norway	704	689	956	623	686
60	Lithuania	620	430	500	661	1,374
–	Cyprus	N/A	353	342	391	399
61	South Africa	330	421	410	245	425
62	Sweden	210	90	90	100	100
63	Mexico	144	92	178	72	207
64	Slovakia	20	690	930	916	632
65	Luxembourg	10	10	10	0	11

Notes

1. Includes both sweet and sour cherries.
2. Sum of values for countries with available data, which may be official or FAO data based on imputation methodology

References

1. "Crops". FAOSTAT. Retrieved 31 May 2022. Countries – Select All; Regions – World + (Total); Elements – Production Quantity; Items – Cherries + Cherries, sour; Years – 2020 + 2019 + 2018 + 2017 + 2016