Cherries production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 1,586 t of cherries, the 52nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 120%. The record was 2,453 t in 2023. Area harvested: 144 ha, yield 11.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,586 t
- World rank
- 52 of 63
- 10-year change
- +120%
- Record
- 2,453 t
- 2023
Cherries in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.0
- world 6.6 (+68%)
- kg per person
- 0.14
- world 0.38
- 10-year change
- +120%
- world +42%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Suriname | 1,868 | 0.06% |
| 51 | South Africa | 1,733 | 0.06% |
| 52 | Jordan | 1,586 | 0.05% |
| 53 | Croatia | 1,140 | 0.04% |
| 54 | Norway | 1,100 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of cherries
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,586 | −35% | 144 | 11.01 |
| 2023 | 2,453 | +209% | 144 | 17.03 |
| 2022 | 795 | −25% | 120 | 6.63 |
| 2021 | 1,060 | +38% | 120 | 8.83 |
| 2020 | 770 | −19% | 119 | 6.47 |
| 2019 | 952 | +8.1% | 119 | 8.00 |
| 2018 | 881 | −9.0% | 115 | 7.66 |
| 2017 | 968 | −21% | 118 | 8.20 |
| 2016 | 1,228 | +137% | 140 | 8.77 |
| 2015 | 519 | −28% | 130 | 3.99 |
| 2014 | 722 | 0.0% | 130 | 5.55 |
| 2013 | 722 | +3.7% | 130 | 5.55 |
| 2012 | 696 | +8.4% | 130 | 5.35 |
| 2011 | 642 | −5.6% | 130 | 4.94 |
| 2010 | 680 | +86% | 130 | 5.23 |
| 2009 | 366 | −49% | 130 | 2.82 |
| 2008 | 718 | −35% | 130 | 5.52 |
| 2007 | 1,097 | −17% | 130 | 8.44 |
| 2006 | 1,325 | −19% | 190 | 6.97 |
| 2005 | 1,626 | +0.1% | 190 | 8.56 |
| 2004 | 1,625 | +67% | 190 | 8.55 |
| 2003 | 971 | +16% | 190 | 5.11 |
| 2002 | 840 | 0.0% | 190 | 4.42 |
| 2001 | 840 | +31% | 190 | 4.42 |
| 2000 | 640 | +23% | 190 | 3.37 |
| 1999 | 521 | 0.0% | 189 | 2.76 |
| 1998 | 521 | −34% | 189 | 2.76 |
| 1997 | 793 | −0.9% | 298 | 2.66 |
| 1996 | 800 | +33% | 220 | 3.64 |
| 1995 | 600 | +2.4% | 180 | 3.33 |
| 1994 | 586 | +95% | 148 | 3.96 |
| 1993 | 300 | +82% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 1992 | 165 | +7.8% | 80 | 2.06 |
| 1991 | 153 | +7.0% | 76 | 2.01 |
| 1990 | 143 | +28% | 53 | 2.70 |
| 1989 | 112 | +12% | 39 | 2.87 |
| 1988 | 100 | +100% | 30 | 3.33 |
| 1987 | 50 | +67% | 20 | 2.50 |
| 1986 | 30 | +58% | 10 | 3.00 |
| 1985 | 19 | +217% | 22 | 0.86 |
| 1984 | 6 | −68% | 13 | 0.46 |
| 1983 | 19 | +1,800% | 10 | 1.90 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1981 | 1 | −95% | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1980 | 20 | −59% | 10 | 2.00 |
| 1979 | 49 | −2.0% | 18 | 2.72 |
| 1978 | 50 | −17% | 25 | 2.00 |
| 1977 | 60 | −31% | 30 | 2.00 |
| 1976 | 87 | +383% | 40 | 2.18 |
| 1975 | 18 | −10.0% | 14 | 1.29 |
| 1974 | 20 | +300% | 5 | 4.00 |
| 1973 | 5 | +150% | 2 | 2.50 |
| 1972 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.00 |
| 1971 | 2 | — | 1 | 2.00 |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 45 t USD 21,000
- Exporter rank
- 49 of 69
- Imports
- 17 t USD 87,000
- Importer rank
- 96 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of cherries in Jordan?
Jordan produced 1,586 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of cherries?
Jordan ranked 52nd of 63 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 23.4% of the world total.
How has the production of cherries in Jordan changed?
It rose by 120% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +42% for the world. The record was 2,453 t in 2023.
What is the yield of cherries in Jordan?
11.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,586 t from 144 ha), against a world average of 6.6 t/ha.
Does Jordan export or import cherries?
In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 45 t (USD 21,000) and imports of 17 t (USD 87,000), 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
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.