Plums production in Slovakia
In 2024 Slovakia produced 1,540 t of plums, the 72nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 35%. The record was 22,219 t in 1998. Area harvested: 610 ha, yield 2.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,540 t
- World rank
- 72 of 88
- 10-year change
- −35%
- Record
- 22,219 t
- 1998
Plums in Slovakia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Slovakia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.5
- world 4.8 (−48%)
- kg per person
- 0.28
- world 1.56
- 10-year change
- −35%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Paraguay | 2,009 | 0.02% |
| 71 | Cyprus | 1,550 | 0.01% |
| 72 | Slovakia | 1,540 | 0.01% |
| 73 | Eswatini | 1,434 | 0.01% |
| 74 | New Zealand | 1,270 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of plums
Share of the world total; Slovakia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,540 | +29% | 610 | 2.52 |
| 2023 | 1,190 | −5.6% | 580 | 2.05 |
| 2022 | 1,260 | −18% | 590 | 2.14 |
| 2021 | 1,540 | +22% | 580 | 2.66 |
| 2020 | 1,260 | −30% | 590 | 2.14 |
| 2019 | 1,790 | −18% | 610 | 2.93 |
| 2018 | 2,190 | +121% | 610 | 3.59 |
| 2017 | 993 | +101% | 522 | 1.90 |
| 2016 | 494 | −78% | 578 | 0.85 |
| 2015 | 2,202 | −7.2% | 556 | 3.96 |
| 2014 | 2,373 | −5.6% | 520 | 4.56 |
| 2013 | 2,514 | +22% | 608 | 4.13 |
| 2012 | 2,054 | −52% | 592 | 3.47 |
| 2011 | 4,288 | −5.1% | 1,465 | 2.93 |
| 2010 | 4,517 | −33% | 1,641 | 2.75 |
| 2009 | 6,738 | −3.7% | 2,800 | 2.41 |
| 2008 | 6,996 | +0.0% | 2,900 | 2.41 |
| 2007 | 6,994 | +17% | 2,900 | 2.41 |
| 2006 | 5,996 | +20% | 2,800 | 2.14 |
| 2005 | 4,983 | −14% | 2,450 | 2.03 |
| 2004 | 5,800 | −14% | 2,650 | 2.19 |
| 2003 | 6,718 | −22% | 2,650 | 2.54 |
| 2002 | 8,631 | −19% | 2,650 | 3.26 |
| 2001 | 10,693 | −21% | 2,850 | 3.75 |
| 2000 | 13,521 | −11% | 4,215 | 3.21 |
| 1999 | 15,201 | −32% | 4,170 | 3.65 |
| 1998 | 22,219 | +37% | 5,050 | 4.40 |
| 1997 | 16,239 | −16% | 5,280 | 3.08 |
| 1996 | 19,421 | +44% | 6,390 | 3.04 |
| 1995 | 13,455 | −22% | 6,470 | 2.08 |
| 1994 | 17,202 | −1.8% | 6,600 | 2.61 |
| 1993 | 17,510 | — | 6,730 | 2.60 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 417 t USD 172,000
- Exporter rank
- 47 of 89
- Imports
- 3,440 t USD 3.6 m
- Importer rank
- 35 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 Slovakia?
Slovakia produced 1,540 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Slovakia rank in the world for production of plums?
Slovakia ranked 72nd of 88 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 54.4% of the world total.
How has the production of plums in Slovakia changed?
It fell by 35% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 22,219 t in 1998.
What is the yield of plums in Slovakia?
2.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,540 t from 610 ha), against a world average of 4.8 t/ha.
Does Slovakia export or import plums and sloes?
In 2024 Slovakia reported exports of 417 t (USD 172,000) and imports of 3,440 t (USD 3.6 m), 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.