> In 2024 Hungary produced 11,330 t of cherries, the 26th largest in the world (0.36% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%.

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# Cherries production in Hungary

In 2024 Hungary produced 11,330 t of cherries, the 26th largest in the world (0.36% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 45,500 t in 1961. Area harvested: 2,870 ha, yield 3.9 t/ha.

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Production, 202411,330 t
World rank26 of 63
10-year change+20%
Record45,500 t1961

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

## Hungary compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.36%0.43% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.9world 6.6 (−40%)
kg per person1.17world 0.38
10-year change+20%world +42%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 24 | [Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/algeria/) | 12,113 | 0.39% |
| 25 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/japan/) | 11,500 | 0.37% |
| 26 | **Hungary** | 11,330 | 0.36% |
| 27 | [Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/azerbaijan/) | 11,126 | 0.36% |
| 28 | [Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/cherries/dominican-republic/) | 10,419 | 0.34% |

[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; Hungary is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 11,330 | +24% | 2,870 | 3.95 |
| 2023 | 9,110 | −22% | 2,960 | 3.08 |
| 2022 | 11,610 | +31% | 3,080 | 3.77 |
| 2021 | 8,850 | +2.8% | 3,160 | 2.80 |
| 2020 | 8,610 | −18% | 3,160 | 2.72 |
| 2019 | 10,470 | −13% | 2,610 | 4.01 |
| 2018 | 12,020 | +14% | 2,590 | 4.64 |
| 2017 | 10,551 | −1.0% | 2,455 | 4.30 |
| 2016 | 10,660 | −5.8% | 2,429 | 4.39 |
| 2015 | 11,312 | +20% | 2,577 | 4.39 |
| 2014 | 9,430 | −6.5% | 2,480 | 3.80 |
| 2013 | 10,090 | +109% | 2,390 | 4.22 |
| 2012 | 4,830 | −37% | 2,310 | 2.09 |
| 2011 | 7,722 | +34% | 2,270 | 3.40 |
| 2010 | 5,758 | −29% | 2,414 | 2.39 |
| 2009 | 8,126 | +4.9% | 1,928 | 4.21 |
| 2008 | 7,744 | +18% | 1,795 | 4.31 |
| 2007 | 6,572 | −23% | 1,711 | 3.84 |
| 2006 | 8,536 | +39% | 1,197 | 7.13 |
| 2005 | 6,159 | −51% | 2,090 | 2.95 |
| 2004 | 12,635 | +78% | 2,059 | 6.14 |
| 2003 | 7,108 | +7.7% | 1,913 | 3.72 |
| 2002 | 6,597 | −59% | 1,098 | 6.01 |
| 2001 | 16,237 | −11% | 4,300 | 3.78 |
| 2000 | 18,274 | −7.2% | 5,250 | 3.48 |
| 1999 | 19,686 | +2.1% | 4,270 | 4.61 |
| 1998 | 19,290 | −11% | 6,100 | 3.16 |
| 1997 | 21,795 | +0.2% | 7,700 | 2.83 |
| 1996 | 21,753 | +8.2% | 7,300 | 2.98 |
| 1995 | 20,100 | −15% | 8,200 | 2.45 |
| 1994 | 23,649 | −3.2% | 4,800 | 4.93 |
| 1993 | 24,427 | −11% | 11,200 | 2.18 |
| 1992 | 27,511 | +5.4% | 7,800 | 3.53 |
| 1991 | 26,095 | −2.5% | 8,700 | 3.00 |
| 1990 | 26,768 | −14% | 9,200 | 2.91 |
| 1989 | 31,253 | +0.4% | 9,700 | 3.22 |
| 1988 | 31,132 | +4.3% | 9,700 | 3.21 |
| 1987 | 29,859 | +24% | 9,700 | 3.08 |
| 1986 | 24,164 | −18% | 9,100 | 2.66 |
| 1985 | 29,501 | +4.1% | 9,500 | 3.11 |
| 1984 | 28,342 | −15% | — | — |
| 1983 | 33,372 | −6.4% | — | — |
| 1982 | 35,657 | +0.2% | — | — |
| 1981 | 35,580 | +58% | — | — |
| 1980 | 22,511 | −29% | — | — |
| 1979 | 31,676 | +1.2% | — | — |
| 1978 | 31,296 | +66% | — | — |
| 1977 | 18,889 | −27% | — | — |
| 1976 | 25,862 | −4.0% | — | — |
| 1975 | 26,944 | −9.2% | — | — |
| 1974 | 29,677 | −14% | — | — |
| 1973 | 34,533 | +38% | — | — |
| 1972 | 25,064 | −22% | — | — |
| 1971 | 32,240 | +4.2% | — | — |
| 1970 | 30,930 | +24% | — | — |
| 1969 | 24,993 | −15% | — | — |
| 1968 | 29,350 | +3.5% | — | — |
| 1967 | 28,361 | −5.5% | — | — |
| 1966 | 30,019 | +13% | — | — |
| 1965 | 26,511 | −7.9% | — | — |
| 1964 | 28,800 | −16% | — | — |
| 1963 | 34,100 | −15% | — | — |
| 1962 | 40,100 | −12% | — | — |
| 1961 | 45,500 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2,597 t USD 9.1 m
Exporter rank24 of 69
Imports2,285 t USD 8.6 m
Importer rank35 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 Hungary?

Hungary produced 11,330 t in 2024, 0.36% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Hungary ranked 26th of 63 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 23.4% of the world total.

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

It rose by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +42% for the world. The record was 45,500 t in 1961.

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

3.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (11,330 t from 2,870 ha), against a world average of 6.6 t/ha.

### Does Hungary export or import cherries?

In 2024 Hungary reported exports of 2,597 t (USD 9.1 m) and imports of 2,285 t (USD 8.6 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 Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/country/hungary/)

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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