> In 2024 Canada produced 7,008 t of cherries, the 37th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 56%.

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# Cherries production in Canada

In 2024 Canada produced 7,008 t of cherries, the 37th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 56%. The record was 26,797 t in 2017. Area harvested: 1,110 ha, yield 6.3 t/ha.

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Production, 20247,008 t
World rank37 of 63
10-year change−56%
Record26,797 t2017

## Cherries in Canada, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Canada compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.23%0.73% in 2014
Yield, t/ha6.3world 6.6 (−3.7%)
kg per person0.18world 0.38
10-year change−56%world +42%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 35 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/argentina/) | 7,526 | 0.24% |
| 36 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/switzerland/) | 7,375 | 0.24% |
| 37 | **Canada** | 7,008 | 0.23% |
| 38 | [Georgia](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/georgia/) | 6,200 | 0.20% |
| 39 | [United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/united-kingdom/) | 5,920 | 0.19% |

[Full ranking of 63 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/)

### Map of world production of cherries

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Canada is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 7,008 | −69% | 1,110 | 6.31 |
| 2023 | 22,354 | +7.4% | 2,291 | 9.76 |
| 2022 | 20,816 | +27% | 2,198 | 9.47 |
| 2021 | 16,404 | −15% | 2,276 | 7.21 |
| 2020 | 19,355 | −12% | 2,181 | 8.87 |
| 2019 | 22,079 | −16% | 2,127 | 10.38 |
| 2018 | 26,182 | −2.3% | 2,037 | 12.85 |
| 2017 | 26,797 | +46% | 1,889 | 14.19 |
| 2016 | 18,321 | +1.3% | 2,035 | 9.00 |
| 2015 | 18,078 | +13% | 1,996 | 9.06 |
| 2014 | 16,036 | +30% | 1,996 | 8.03 |
| 2013 | 12,311 | −25% | 1,911 | 6.44 |
| 2012 | 16,319 | +46% | 1,864 | 8.75 |
| 2011 | 11,214 | +12% | 1,851 | 6.06 |
| 2010 | 9,982 | −34% | 1,362 | 7.33 |
| 2009 | 15,036 | +111% | 1,464 | 10.27 |
| 2008 | 7,126 | −20% | 1,358 | 5.25 |
| 2007 | 8,899 | +0.2% | 1,221 | 7.29 |
| 2006 | 8,881 | +6.7% | 1,625 | 5.47 |
| 2005 | 8,321 | +4.7% | 1,311 | 6.35 |
| 2004 | 7,951 | −2.0% | 1,072 | 7.42 |
| 2003 | 8,117 | +47% | 1,085 | 7.48 |
| 2002 | 5,532 | −24% | 1,095 | 5.05 |
| 2001 | 7,305 | +57% | 1,149 | 6.36 |
| 2000 | 4,647 | +0.9% | 1,014 | 4.58 |
| 1999 | 4,604 | −22% | 987 | 4.66 |
| 1998 | 5,938 | +65% | 947 | 6.27 |
| 1997 | 3,606 | −2.6% | 862 | 4.18 |
| 1996 | 3,703 | −26% | 986 | 3.76 |
| 1995 | 5,016 | −12% | 1,064 | 4.71 |
| 1994 | 5,708 | +95% | 1,074 | 5.31 |
| 1993 | 2,934 | +14% | 1,068 | 2.75 |
| 1992 | 2,566 | −41% | 1,029 | 2.49 |
| 1991 | 4,383 | +14% | 1,055 | 4.15 |
| 1990 | 3,828 | −39% | 1,014 | 3.78 |
| 1989 | 6,268 | +5.9% | 1,048 | 5.98 |
| 1988 | 5,917 | −25% | 1,300 | 4.55 |
| 1987 | 7,857 | +98% | 1,730 | 4.54 |
| 1986 | 3,973 | −54% | 880 | 4.51 |
| 1985 | 8,690 | +6.7% | 1,900 | 4.57 |
| 1984 | 8,148 | −3.2% | 1,800 | 4.53 |
| 1983 | 8,415 | +132% | 1,850 | 4.55 |
| 1982 | 3,632 | −50% | 800 | 4.54 |
| 1981 | 7,219 | −21% | 1,588 | 4.55 |
| 1980 | 9,119 | −13% | 1,800 | 5.07 |
| 1979 | 10,513 | +17% | 2,070 | 5.08 |
| 1978 | 8,965 | −12% | 1,770 | 5.06 |
| 1977 | 10,160 | +16% | 2,000 | 5.08 |
| 1976 | 8,722 | −30% | 1,720 | 5.07 |
| 1975 | 12,525 | +48% | 2,470 | 5.07 |
| 1974 | 8,477 | −19% | 1,670 | 5.08 |
| 1973 | 10,434 | +44% | 2,050 | 5.09 |
| 1972 | 7,254 | −34% | 1,430 | 5.07 |
| 1971 | 10,954 | +25% | 2,154 | 5.09 |
| 1970 | 8,732 | +16% | 1,700 | 5.14 |
| 1969 | 7,552 | −3.2% | 1,490 | 5.07 |
| 1968 | 7,802 | −35% | 1,540 | 5.07 |
| 1967 | 12,065 | +29% | 2,370 | 5.09 |
| 1966 | 9,367 | +71% | 1,840 | 5.09 |
| 1965 | 5,466 | −57% | 1,080 | 5.06 |
| 1964 | 12,678 | +42% | 2,500 | 5.07 |
| 1963 | 8,933 | −6.6% | 1,760 | 5.08 |
| 1962 | 9,560 | +38% | 1,880 | 5.09 |
| 1961 | 6,934 | — | 1,360 | 5.10 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1,159 t USD 9.8 m
Exporter rank28 of 69
Imports35,189 t USD 163 m
Importer rank5 of 133
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cherries in Canada?

Canada produced 7,008 t in 2024, 0.23% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Canada rank in the world for production of cherries?

Canada ranked 37th of 63 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 23.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of cherries in Canada changed?

It fell by 56% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +42% for the world. The record was 26,797 t in 2017.

### What is the yield of cherries in Canada?

6.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (7,008 t from 1,110 ha), against a world average of 6.6 t/ha.

### Does Canada export or import cherries?

In 2024 Canada reported exports of 1,159 t (USD 9.8 m) and imports of 35,189 t (USD 163 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/turkey/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/chile/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/united-states/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/uzbekistan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/iran/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/greece/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/spain/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/syria/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/italy/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/ukraine/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/russia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/poland/)
[All countries producing cherries](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/)

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[Agricultural production in Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/country/canada/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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