> In 2024 Denmark produced 660 t of cherries, the 57th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 15%.

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# Cherries production in Denmark

In 2024 Denmark produced 660 t of cherries, the 57th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 15%. The record was 12,000 t in 1993. Area harvested: 170 ha, yield 3.9 t/ha.

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Production, 2024660 t
World rank57 of 63
10-year change−15%
Record12,000 t1993

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

## Denmark compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.04% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.9world 6.6 (−41%)
kg per person0.11world 0.38
10-year change−15%world +42%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 55 | [Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/bolivia/) | 909 | 0.03% |
| 56 | [Slovenia](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/slovenia/) | 780 | 0.03% |
| 57 | **Denmark** | 660 | 0.02% |
| 58 | [Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/czechia/) | 310 | 0.01% |
| 59 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/kazakhstan/) | 295 | 0.01% |

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

### Map of world production of cherries

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Share of the world total; Denmark is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 660 | −4.3% | 170 | 3.88 |
| 2023 | 690 | −5.5% | 170 | 4.06 |
| 2022 | 730 | +4.3% | 190 | 3.84 |
| 2021 | 700 | −4.1% | 180 | 3.89 |
| 2020 | 730 | −31% | 190 | 3.84 |
| 2019 | 1,060 | +6.0% | 150 | 7.07 |
| 2018 | 1,000 | +58% | 140 | 7.14 |
| 2017 | 631 | −38% | 142 | 4.44 |
| 2016 | 1,010 | +8.1% | 290 | 3.48 |
| 2015 | 934 | +20% | 265 | 3.52 |
| 2014 | 776 | +34% | 251 | 3.09 |
| 2013 | 581 | +219% | 188 | 3.09 |
| 2012 | 182 | 0.0% | 120 | 1.52 |
| 2011 | 182 | +100% | 120 | 1.52 |
| 2010 | 91 | −65% | 60 | 1.52 |
| 2009 | 257 | −0.8% | 72 | 3.57 |
| 2008 | 259 | +30% | 77 | 3.36 |
| 2007 | 200 | −4.8% | 60 | 3.33 |
| 2006 | 210 | +40% | 78 | 2.69 |
| 2005 | 150 | −28% | 70 | 2.14 |
| 2004 | 209 | +32% | 68 | 3.07 |
| 2003 | 158 | −46% | 60 | 2.63 |
| 2002 | 290 | −15% | 113 | 2.57 |
| 2001 | 342 | −17% | 134 | 2.55 |
| 2000 | 410 | +37% | 163 | 2.52 |
| 1999 | 300 | 0.0% | 130 | 2.31 |
| 1998 | 300 | +36% | 101 | 2.97 |
| 1997 | 221 | −97% | 89 | 2.48 |
| 1996 | 8,656 | −28% | 2,823 | 3.07 |
| 1995 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 2,654 | 4.52 |
| 1994 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 2,441 | 4.92 |
| 1993 | 12,000 | +20% | 2,000 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 10,000 | +11% | 1,691 | 5.91 |
| 1991 | 9,000 | −10.0% | 2,298 | 3.92 |
| 1990 | 10,000 | −4.8% | 1,897 | 5.27 |
| 1989 | 10,500 | 0.0% | 1,830 | 5.74 |
| 1988 | 10,500 | +0.6% | 1,830 | 5.74 |
| 1987 | 10,433 | +16% | 1,830 | 5.70 |
| 1986 | 9,000 | −13% | 1,830 | 4.92 |
| 1985 | 10,332 | +48% | 1,830 | 5.65 |
| 1984 | 7,000 | −21% | — | — |
| 1983 | 8,879 | +49% | — | — |
| 1982 | 5,961 | −9.3% | — | — |
| 1981 | 6,574 | −8.5% | — | — |
| 1980 | 7,182 | +35% | — | — |
| 1979 | 5,302 | −21% | — | — |
| 1978 | 6,745 | +31% | — | — |
| 1977 | 5,135 | −37% | — | — |
| 1976 | 8,160 | +211% | — | — |
| 1975 | 2,628 | −53% | — | — |
| 1974 | 5,555 | +145% | — | — |
| 1973 | 2,264 | −18% | — | — |
| 1972 | 2,753 | −8.7% | — | — |
| 1971 | 3,014 | −62% | — | — |
| 1970 | 7,889 | +98% | — | — |
| 1969 | 3,994 | +12% | — | — |
| 1968 | 3,573 | +29% | — | — |
| 1967 | 2,760 | +21% | — | — |
| 1966 | 2,289 | −28% | — | — |
| 1965 | 3,195 | −21% | — | — |
| 1964 | 4,066 | +15% | — | — |
| 1963 | 3,551 | −41% | — | — |
| 1962 | 6,000 | −14% | — | — |
| 1961 | 7,000 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports537 t USD 2.6 m
Exporter rank34 of 69
Imports2,558 t USD 10.3 m
Importer rank33 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 Denmark?

Denmark produced 660 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Denmark ranked 57th of 63 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 23.4% of the world total.

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

It fell by 15% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +42% for the world. The record was 12,000 t in 1993.

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

3.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (660 t from 170 ha), against a world average of 6.6 t/ha.

### Does Denmark export or import cherries?

In 2024 Denmark reported exports of 537 t (USD 2.6 m) and imports of 2,558 t (USD 10.3 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/)

## Other products of Denmark

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[Agricultural production in Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/country/denmark/)

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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