> In 2024 Israel produced 16,005 t of plums, the 45th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%.

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# Plums production in Israel

In 2024 Israel produced 16,005 t of plums, the 45th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%. The record was 34,640 t in 2005. Area harvested: 647 ha, yield 24.7 t/ha.

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Production, 202416,005 t
World rank45 of 88
10-year change−33%
Record34,640 t2005

## Plums in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Israel compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.13%0.21% in 2014
Yield, t/ha24.7world 4.8 (+413%)
kg per person1.71world 1.56
10-year change−33%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 43 | [Montenegro](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/montenegro/) | 16,432 | 0.13% |
| 44 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/japan/) | 16,400 | 0.13% |
| 45 | **Israel** | 16,005 | 0.13% |
| 46 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/portugal/) | 15,930 | 0.13% |
| 47 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/austria/) | 14,910 | 0.12% |

[Full ranking of 88 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/)

### Map of world production of plums

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 16,005 | −3.0% | 647 | 24.74 |
| 2023 | 16,500 | −13% | 891 | 18.52 |
| 2022 | 19,000 | +12% | 1,246 | 15.25 |
| 2021 | 17,000 | −19% | 1,246 | 13.64 |
| 2020 | 20,970 | −16% | 1,272 | 16.49 |
| 2019 | 25,000 | +10% | 1,318 | 18.97 |
| 2018 | 22,700 | −7.3% | 1,304 | 17.41 |
| 2017 | 24,500 | +26% | 1,311 | 18.69 |
| 2016 | 19,500 | −22% | 1,332 | 14.64 |
| 2015 | 25,000 | +4.3% | 1,386 | 18.04 |
| 2014 | 23,973 | +20% | 1,440 | 16.65 |
| 2013 | 20,000 | −31% | 1,523 | 13.13 |
| 2012 | 28,999 | +36% | 1,563 | 18.55 |
| 2011 | 21,321 | +7.8% | 1,541 | 13.84 |
| 2010 | 19,784 | −27% | 1,675 | 11.81 |
| 2009 | 26,993 | +7.9% | 2,500 | 10.80 |
| 2008 | 25,028 | −27% | 2,450 | 10.22 |
| 2007 | 34,073 | +0.4% | 3,100 | 10.99 |
| 2006 | 33,922 | −2.1% | 3,000 | 11.31 |
| 2005 | 34,640 | +36% | 3,100 | 11.17 |
| 2004 | 25,390 | +7.0% | 2,200 | 11.54 |
| 2003 | 23,730 | −6.1% | 2,334 | 10.17 |
| 2002 | 25,270 | +21% | 3,450 | 7.32 |
| 2001 | 20,900 | −13% | 3,400 | 6.15 |
| 2000 | 24,124 | +48% | 2,840 | 8.49 |
| 1999 | 16,300 | −20% | 2,075 | 7.86 |
| 1998 | 20,300 | +16% | 2,024 | 10.03 |
| 1997 | 17,558 | −33% | 2,020 | 8.69 |
| 1996 | 26,245 | −1.6% | 2,060 | 12.74 |
| 1995 | 26,660 | +93% | 1,790 | 14.89 |
| 1994 | 13,800 | −51% | 1,660 | 8.31 |
| 1993 | 28,300 | −1.1% | 1,650 | 17.15 |
| 1992 | 28,620 | +26% | 1,770 | 16.17 |
| 1991 | 22,700 | −29% | 1,628 | 13.94 |
| 1990 | 31,750 | +24% | 1,656 | 19.17 |
| 1989 | 25,595 | −11% | 1,400 | 18.28 |
| 1988 | 28,620 | +104% | 1,430 | 20.01 |
| 1987 | 14,000 | −36% | 1,400 | 10.00 |
| 1986 | 22,000 | +5.3% | 1,250 | 17.60 |
| 1985 | 20,900 | +30% | 1,200 | 17.42 |
| 1984 | 16,100 | −29% | 1,170 | 13.76 |
| 1983 | 22,700 | +23% | 1,070 | 21.21 |
| 1982 | 18,500 | −12% | 1,000 | 18.50 |
| 1981 | 21,100 | +39% | 910 | 23.19 |
| 1980 | 15,200 | −14% | 828 | 18.36 |
| 1979 | 17,700 | +26% | 950 | 18.63 |
| 1978 | 14,100 | −6.6% | 1,010 | 13.96 |
| 1977 | 15,100 | +2.0% | 790 | 19.11 |
| 1976 | 14,800 | −13% | 630 | 23.49 |
| 1975 | 17,050 | +25% | 1,100 | 15.50 |
| 1974 | 13,600 | +0.7% | 1,100 | 12.36 |
| 1973 | 13,500 | −10% | 1,000 | 13.50 |
| 1972 | 15,050 | +23% | 900 | 16.72 |
| 1971 | 12,200 | +53% | 900 | 13.56 |
| 1970 | 8,000 | −14% | 1,000 | 8.00 |
| 1969 | 9,250 | −27% | 1,000 | 9.25 |
| 1968 | 12,700 | +5.0% | 1,200 | 10.58 |
| 1967 | 12,100 | +39% | 1,300 | 9.31 |
| 1966 | 8,700 | −10% | 1,300 | 6.69 |
| 1965 | 9,700 | −42% | 900 | 10.78 |
| 1964 | 16,800 | +105% | 900 | 18.67 |
| 1963 | 8,200 | −41% | 900 | 9.11 |
| 1962 | 13,900 | +17% | 900 | 15.44 |
| 1961 | 11,900 | — | 900 | 13.22 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of plums in Israel?

Israel produced 16,005 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Israel rank in the world for production of plums?

Israel ranked 45th of 88 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 54.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of plums in Israel changed?

It fell by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 34,640 t in 2005.

### What is the yield of plums in Israel?

24.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (16,005 t from 647 ha), against a world average of 4.8 t/ha.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/china/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/romania/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/chile/)[Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/serbia/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/iran/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/turkey/)[Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/bosnia-and-herzegovina/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/united-states/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/morocco/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/uzbekistan/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/argentina/)
[All countries producing plums](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/)

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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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