> In 2024 Ukraine produced 171,200 t of sour cherries, the 3rd largest in the world (11.5% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.4%.

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# Sour cherries production in Ukraine

In 2024 Ukraine produced 171,200 t of sour cherries, the 3rd largest in the world (11.5% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.4%. The record was 218,700 t in 2018. Area harvested: 18,400 ha, yield 9.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 2024171,200 t
World rank3 of 38
10-year change−6.4%
Record218,700 t2018

## Sour cherries in Ukraine, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Ukraine compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total11.5%13.7% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.3world 6.8 (+37%)
kg per person4.52world 0.18
10-year change−6.4%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/russia/) | 265,389 | 17.9% |
| 2 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/turkey/) | 206,700 | 13.9% |
| 3 | **Ukraine** | 171,200 | 11.5% |
| 4 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/serbia/) | 136,820 | 9.2% |
| 5 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/iran/) | 136,060 | 9.2% |

[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; Ukraine is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 171,200 | +5.5% | 18,400 | 9.30 |
| 2023 | 162,240 | −10.0% | 18,000 | 9.01 |
| 2022 | 180,240 | −7.0% | 18,700 | 9.64 |
| 2021 | 193,720 | +11% | 20,200 | 9.59 |
| 2020 | 174,630 | +4.3% | 19,900 | 8.78 |
| 2019 | 167,490 | −23% | 20,000 | 8.37 |
| 2018 | 218,700 | +27% | 19,800 | 11.05 |
| 2017 | 172,270 | +10% | 19,700 | 8.74 |
| 2016 | 156,450 | −19% | 19,200 | 8.15 |
| 2015 | 192,880 | +5.5% | 20,000 | 9.64 |
| 2014 | 182,880 | −8.9% | 19,700 | 9.28 |
| 2013 | 200,800 | +16% | 20,300 | 9.89 |
| 2012 | 172,800 | −0.1% | 20,100 | 8.60 |
| 2011 | 172,900 | +12% | 20,000 | 8.65 |
| 2010 | 154,500 | +33% | 20,000 | 7.73 |
| 2009 | 115,800 | −10% | 20,000 | 5.79 |
| 2008 | 129,200 | −4.0% | 20,100 | 6.43 |
| 2007 | 134,600 | +41% | 20,300 | 6.63 |
| 2006 | 95,600 | −47% | 20,400 | 4.69 |
| 2005 | 181,800 | +1.8% | 20,600 | 8.83 |
| 2004 | 178,500 | +22% | 20,800 | 8.58 |
| 2003 | 146,200 | −0.1% | 20,900 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 146,300 | +31% | 21,500 | 6.80 |
| 2001 | 111,400 | −28% | 22,200 | 5.02 |
| 2000 | 155,300 | +96% | 22,100 | 7.03 |
| 1999 | 79,400 | −30% | 12,000 | 6.62 |
| 1998 | 113,000 | −32% | 15,000 | 7.53 |
| 1997 | 166,700 | −10% | 25,000 | 6.67 |
| 1996 | 185,900 | +20% | 28,000 | 6.64 |
| 1995 | 154,300 | +54% | 23,700 | 6.51 |
| 1994 | 100,000 | −47% | 23,000 | 4.35 |
| 1993 | 190,000 | +12% | 29,200 | 6.51 |
| 1992 | 170,000 | — | 35,000 | 4.86 |

## Questions and answers

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

Ukraine produced 171,200 t in 2024, 11.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Ukraine ranked 3rd of 38 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 17.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of sour cherries in Ukraine changed?

It fell by 6.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 218,700 t in 2018.

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

9.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (171,200 t from 18,400 ha), against a world average of 6.8 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Ukraine is estimated by FAO. 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/)[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/)[Albania](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/albania/)
[All countries producing sour cherries](https://husfarm.com/production/sour-cherries/)

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[Agricultural production in Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ukraine/)

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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