> In 2024 Netherlands produced 3,050 t of sour cherries, the 21st largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). The record was 4,270 t in 2019.

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# Sour cherries production in Netherlands

In 2024 Netherlands produced 3,050 t of sour cherries, the 21st largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). The record was 4,270 t in 2019. Area harvested: 180 ha, yield 16.9 t/ha.

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Production, 20243,050 t
World rank21 of 38
10-year change—
Record4,270 t2019

## Sour cherries in Netherlands, 2018–2024 (tonnes)

## Netherlands compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.21%
Yield, t/ha16.9world 6.8 (+149%)
kg per person0.17world 0.18

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 19 | [Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/canada/) | 3,683 | 0.25% |
| 20 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/bulgaria/) | 3,360 | 0.23% |
| 21 | **Netherlands** | 3,050 | 0.21% |
| 22 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/armenia/) | 2,796 | 0.19% |
| 23 | [France](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/france/) | 2,640 | 0.18% |

[Full ranking of 38 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/)

### Map of world production of sour cherries

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Share of the world total; Netherlands is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,050 | −6.7% | 180 | 16.94 |
| 2023 | 3,270 | −9.2% | 190 | 17.21 |
| 2022 | 3,600 | −6.3% | 210 | 17.14 |
| 2021 | 3,840 | −6.3% | 230 | 16.70 |
| 2020 | 4,100 | −4.0% | 240 | 17.08 |
| 2019 | 4,270 | +1.7% | 250 | 17.08 |
| 2018 | 4,200 | — | 250 | 16.80 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports75 t USD 194,000
Exporter rank24 of 44
Imports2,571 t USD 3.7 m
Importer rank4 of 81
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](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sour cherries in Netherlands?

Netherlands produced 3,050 t in 2024, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Netherlands rank in the world for production of sour cherries?

Netherlands ranked 21st of 38 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 17.9% of the world total.

### What is the yield of sour cherries in Netherlands?

16.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,050 t from 180 ha), against a world average of 6.8 t/ha.

### Does Netherlands export or import sour cherries?

In 2024 Netherlands reported exports of 75 t (USD 194,000) and imports of 2,571 t (USD 3.7 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.

## Other large producers

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/russia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/turkey/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/ukraine/)[Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/serbia/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/iran/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/poland/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/united-states/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/uzbekistan/)[Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/hungary/)[Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/azerbaijan/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/belarus/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/romania/)
[All countries producing sour cherries](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/)

## Other products of Netherlands

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[Agricultural production in Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/country/netherlands/)

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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