Plums production in Montenegro
In 2024 Montenegro produced 16,432 t of plums, the 43rd largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 186%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 4,074 ha, yield 4.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 16,432 t
- World rank
- 43 of 88
- 10-year change
- +186%
- Record
- 16,432 t
- 2024
Plums in Montenegro, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Montenegro compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.13%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.0
- world 4.8 (−16%)
- kg per person
- 25.7
- world 1.56
- 10-year change
- +186%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Colombia | 19,051 | 0.15% |
| 42 | Lebanon | 18,600 | 0.15% |
| 43 | Montenegro | 16,432 | 0.13% |
| 44 | Japan | 16,400 | 0.13% |
| 45 | Israel | 16,005 | 0.13% |
Map of world production of plums
Share of the world total; Montenegro is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,432 | +93% | 4,074 | 4.03 |
| 2023 | 8,517 | −12% | 2,302 | 3.70 |
| 2022 | 9,666 | −18% | 2,248 | 4.30 |
| 2021 | 11,823 | +5.0% | 2,884 | 4.10 |
| 2020 | 11,260 | +17% | 3,883 | 2.90 |
| 2019 | 9,637 | −19% | 3,706 | 2.60 |
| 2018 | 11,836 | +20% | 2,415 | 4.90 |
| 2017 | 9,888 | −25% | 2,602 | 3.80 |
| 2016 | 13,128 | +87% | 1,931 | 6.80 |
| 2015 | 7,035 | +22% | 1,279 | 5.50 |
| 2014 | 5,743 | −51% | 592 | 9.70 |
| 2013 | 11,737 | +57% | 1,030 | 11.40 |
| 2012 | 7,454 | −28% | 1,564 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 10,324 | +75% | 2,166 | 4.77 |
| 2010 | 5,884 | −32% | 1,234 | 4.77 |
| 2009 | 8,708 | +72% | 1,827 | 4.77 |
| 2008 | 5,052 | −2.2% | 1,060 | 4.77 |
| 2007 | 5,165 | −18% | 1,084 | 4.76 |
| 2006 | 6,308 | — | 1,324 | 4.76 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2,307 t USD 905,000
- Importer rank
- 43 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 Montenegro?
Montenegro produced 16,432 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Montenegro rank in the world for production of plums?
Montenegro ranked 43rd of 88 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 54.4% of the world total.
How has the production of plums in Montenegro changed?
It rose by 186% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of plums in Montenegro?
4.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (16,432 t from 4,074 ha), against a world average of 4.8 t/ha.
Does Montenegro export or import plums and sloes?
In 2024 Montenegro reported no exports and imports of 2,307 t (USD 905,000), 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.

