Plums production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 5,394 t of plums, the 59th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 7,662 t in 2002. Area harvested: 293 ha, yield 18.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 5,394 t
- World rank
- 59 of 88
- 10-year change
- +20%
- Record
- 7,662 t
- 2002
Plums in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.4
- world 4.8 (+282%)
- kg per person
- 0.47
- world 1.56
- 10-year change
- +20%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Peru | 6,362 | 0.05% |
| 58 | Netherlands | 6,360 | 0.05% |
| 59 | Jordan | 5,394 | 0.04% |
| 60 | United Kingdom | 4,480 | 0.04% |
| 61 | Tanzania | 4,183 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of plums
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 | 5,394 | −24% | 293 | 18.41 |
| 2023 | 7,052 | +49% | 293 | 24.07 |
| 2022 | 4,735 | +18% | 292 | 16.22 |
| 2021 | 4,023 | +9.2% | 291 | 13.82 |
| 2020 | 3,683 | −11% | 289 | 12.74 |
| 2019 | 4,150 | +23% | 289 | 14.36 |
| 2018 | 3,366 | +9.6% | 287 | 11.73 |
| 2017 | 3,070 | −56% | 280 | 10.96 |
| 2016 | 7,051 | +7.3% | 558 | 12.64 |
| 2015 | 6,573 | +46% | 558 | 11.78 |
| 2014 | 4,495 | −0.3% | 558 | 8.06 |
| 2013 | 4,508 | +11% | 558 | 8.08 |
| 2012 | 4,071 | +21% | 557 | 7.31 |
| 2011 | 3,376 | +47% | 555 | 6.08 |
| 2010 | 2,291 | −16% | 555 | 4.13 |
| 2009 | 2,724 | −20% | 555 | 4.91 |
| 2008 | 3,388 | +29% | 555 | 6.10 |
| 2007 | 2,620 | −46% | 555 | 4.72 |
| 2006 | 4,855 | +3.6% | 650 | 7.47 |
| 2005 | 4,686 | −13% | 650 | 7.21 |
| 2004 | 5,386 | +18% | 650 | 8.29 |
| 2003 | 4,560 | −40% | 650 | 7.02 |
| 2002 | 7,662 | +163% | 651 | 11.77 |
| 2001 | 2,912 | −4.6% | 651 | 4.47 |
| 2000 | 3,053 | −20% | 651 | 4.69 |
| 1999 | 3,796 | +20% | 647 | 5.87 |
| 1998 | 3,171 | +30% | 627 | 5.06 |
| 1997 | 2,437 | −7.8% | 259 | 9.41 |
| 1996 | 2,642 | −40% | 328 | 8.05 |
| 1995 | 4,438 | −18% | 325 | 13.66 |
| 1994 | 5,389 | +192% | 320 | 16.84 |
| 1993 | 1,844 | −36% | 460 | 4.01 |
| 1992 | 2,902 | +60% | 498 | 5.83 |
| 1991 | 1,815 | −21% | 464 | 3.91 |
| 1990 | 2,291 | −19% | 774 | 2.96 |
| 1989 | 2,835 | −5.5% | 788 | 3.60 |
| 1988 | 3,000 | +173% | 810 | 3.70 |
| 1987 | 1,100 | −19% | 790 | 1.39 |
| 1986 | 1,357 | +1,031% | 430 | 3.16 |
| 1985 | 120 | −0.8% | 45 | 2.67 |
| 1984 | 121 | +10% | 46 | 2.63 |
| 1983 | 110 | +4.8% | 35 | 3.14 |
| 1982 | 105 | +163% | 31 | 3.39 |
| 1981 | 40 | −23% | 12 | 3.33 |
| 1980 | 52 | −84% | 12 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 323 | −60% | 180 | 1.79 |
| 1978 | 800 | +204% | 650 | 1.23 |
| 1977 | 263 | −34% | 170 | 1.55 |
| 1976 | 397 | −5.9% | 145 | 2.74 |
| 1975 | 422 | +322% | 279 | 1.51 |
| 1974 | 100 | +1,011% | 113 | 0.88 |
| 1973 | 9 | −100% | 18 | 0.50 |
| 1972 | 1,900 | +497% | 440 | 4.32 |
| 1971 | 318 | −79% | 172 | 1.85 |
| 1970 | 1,549 | +340% | 346 | 4.48 |
| 1969 | 352 | −72% | 165 | 2.13 |
| 1968 | 1,276 | −73% | 277 | 4.61 |
| 1967 | 4,718 | +36% | 1,690 | 2.79 |
| 1966 | 3,459 | −1.2% | 1,085 | 3.19 |
| 1965 | 3,500 | +12% | 1,000 | 3.50 |
| 1964 | 3,130 | +9.8% | 1,000 | 3.13 |
| 1963 | 2,850 | −8.1% | 1,000 | 2.85 |
| 1962 | 3,100 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 3.10 |
| 1961 | 3,100 | — | 1,000 | 3.10 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 79 t USD 54,000
- Exporter rank
- 57 of 89
- Imports
- 243 t USD 408,000
- Importer rank
- 89 of 156
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 plums in Jordan?
Jordan produced 5,394 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of plums?
Jordan ranked 59th of 88 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 54.4% of the world total.
How has the production of plums in Jordan changed?
It rose by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 7,662 t in 2002.
What is the yield of plums in Jordan?
18.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,394 t from 293 ha), against a world average of 4.8 t/ha.
Does Jordan export or import plums and sloes?
In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 79 t (USD 54,000) and imports of 243 t (USD 408,000), 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.
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.