FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Plums production in Germany
In 2024 Germany produced 49,290 t of plums, the 27th largest in the world (0.39% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 13%. The record was 944,959 t in 1961. Area harvested: 4,770 ha, yield 10.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 49,290 t
- World rank
- 27 of 88
- 10-year change
- −13%
- Record
- 944,959 t
- 1961
Plums in Germany, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49,290 | −0.7% | 4,770 | 10.33 |
| 2023 | 49,630 | −3.4% | 4,770 | 10.40 |
| 2022 | 51,370 | +16% | 4,790 | 10.72 |
| 2021 | 44,460 | −13% | 4,850 | 9.17 |
| 2020 | 51,320 | −1.6% | 4,840 | 10.60 |
| 2019 | 52,140 | −26% | 4,830 | 10.80 |
| 2018 | 70,120 | +194% | 4,820 | 14.55 |
| 2017 | 23,885 | −37% | 4,191 | 5.70 |
| 2016 | 37,783 | −19% | 3,855 | 9.80 |
| 2015 | 46,920 | −17% | 3,849 | 12.19 |
| 2014 | 56,343 | +16% | 3,853 | 14.62 |
| 2013 | 48,536 | +36% | 3,856 | 12.59 |
| 2012 | 35,567 | −39% | 3,863 | 9.21 |
| 2011 | 58,741 | +19% | 4,545 | 12.92 |
| 2010 | 49,260 | −33% | 4,549 | 10.83 |
| 2009 | 73,102 | +133% | 4,534 | 16.12 |
| 2008 | 31,363 | −52% | 4,539 | 6.91 |
| 2007 | 65,290 | +27% | 4,533 | 14.40 |
| 2006 | 51,523 | +28% | 4,590 | 11.23 |
| 2005 | 40,114 | −48% | 4,562 | 8.79 |
| 2004 | 77,837 | +63% | 4,562 | 17.06 |
| 2003 | 47,873 | +4.5% | 4,519 | 10.59 |
| 2002 | 45,800 | +12% | 5,000 | 9.16 |
| 2001 | 40,900 | −32% | 5,400 | 7.57 |
| 2000 | 60,300 | +9.8% | 5,400 | 11.17 |
| 1999 | 54,900 | +15% | 5,400 | 10.17 |
| 1998 | 47,800 | +48% | 5,400 | 8.85 |
| 1997 | 32,200 | −17% | 5,400 | 5.96 |
| 1996 | 39,000 | +17% | 4,900 | 7.96 |
| 1995 | 33,200 | −18% | 4,900 | 6.78 |
| 1994 | 40,600 | +30% | 4,900 | 8.29 |
| 1993 | 31,200 | −50% | 4,900 | 6.37 |
| 1992 | 62,800 | −68% | 8,661 | 7.25 |
| 1991 | 198,600 | −45% | 27,963 | 7.10 |
| 1990 | 358,000 | −0.5% | 54,940 | 6.52 |
| 1989 | 359,624 | −37% | 53,480 | 6.72 |
| 1988 | 574,109 | +54% | 70,700 | 8.12 |
| 1987 | 372,000 | −25% | 58,930 | 6.31 |
| 1986 | 494,009 | −15% | 58,360 | 8.46 |
| 1985 | 583,729 | +5.3% | 71,730 | 8.14 |
| 1984 | 554,120 | +27% | — | — |
| 1983 | 434,928 | −37% | — | — |
| 1982 | 686,549 | +286% | — | — |
| 1981 | 177,835 | −72% | — | — |
| 1980 | 632,107 | +32% | — | — |
| 1979 | 479,144 | −11% | — | — |
| 1978 | 537,020 | +37% | — | — |
| 1977 | 392,619 | −25% | — | — |
| 1976 | 526,214 | +144% | — | — |
| 1975 | 215,311 | −51% | — | — |
| 1974 | 438,327 | −10% | — | — |
| 1973 | 488,733 | +16% | — | — |
| 1972 | 421,459 | −26% | — | — |
| 1971 | 570,618 | −8.2% | — | — |
| 1970 | 621,856 | +8.4% | — | — |
| 1969 | 573,694 | −30% | — | — |
| 1968 | 825,164 | +103% | — | — |
| 1967 | 406,669 | −44% | — | — |
| 1966 | 724,159 | +34% | — | — |
| 1965 | 541,382 | +57% | — | — |
| 1964 | 345,599 | −52% | — | — |
| 1963 | 719,044 | +131% | — | — |
| 1962 | 310,746 | −67% | — | — |
| 1961 | 944,959 | — | — | — |
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.