List of countries by plum production

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Countries by plum and sloe production in 2016
A map of world plum and sloe production, 2005

This is a list of countries by plum and sloe production in 2016 and 2017, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The estimated total world production of plum and sloe for 2017 was 11,758,135 metric tonnes, down 1% from 11,875,874 tonnes in 2016.[n 1] China was by far the largest producer, accounting for nearly 58% of global production.

Production by country

>100,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2017 2016
1  China 6,791,974 6,632,558
 European Union[n 2] 1,292,856 1,474,983
2  Romania 434,390 512,975
3  United States 423,200 264,990
4  Serbia 330,582 471,442
5  Iran 298,893 263,395
6  Turkey 291,934 297,589
7  Chile 290,175 293,216
8  India 269,467 262,197
9  Italy 206,966 220,729
10  France 205,031 211,269
11  Ukraine 200,470 178,320
12  Morocco 179,387 123,577
13  Spain 172,325 193,598
14  Russia 146,377 164,602
15  Uzbekistan 115,966 120,263
16  Algeria 111,797 102,692

10,000–100,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2017 2016
17  Mexico 83,607 77,931
18  South Korea 82,946 78,857
19  Moldova 76,164 99,716
20  South Africa 75,668 87,030
21  Bosnia and Herzegovina 74,398 131,579
22  Poland 58,403 109,503
23  Pakistan 56,208 55,129
24  Turkmenistan 53,346 50,942
25  Libya 52,483 51,977
26  Bulgaria 49,194 48,630
27  Hungary 43,678 47,560
28  Albania 42,437 40,180
29  Argentina 39,110 150,229
30  Azerbaijan 33,559 28,793
31  Syria 30,993 30,949
32  Portugal 29,515 26,067
33  Greece 25,500 23,780
34  Afghanistan 25,274 18,504
35  Israel 24,500 19,500
36  Armenia 24,016 15,684
37  Germany 23,885 37,783
38  Lebanon 23,365 23,493
39  Japan 19,600 23,000
40  Macedonia 17,880 33,684
41  Australia 17,862 17,992
42  Tunisia 16,115 15,500
43  Colombia 16,081 16,703
44  Taiwan 12,424 13,727
45  Kyrgyzstan 12,206 10,877

1,000–10,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2017 2016
46  Egypt 9,736 12,187
47  Austria 9,721 7,783
48  Montenegro 9,231 8,902
49    Nepal 9,119 10,563
50  Ecuador 8,878 8,834
51  Croatia 8,209 9,420
52  United Kingdom 8,000 9,200
53  Peru 7,413 9,031
54  Kazakhstan 6,701 5,410
55   Switzerland 5,816 5,766
56  Netherlands 5,789 5,543
57  Tanzania 5,091 4,684
58  Canada 4,626 3,092
59  Slovenia 4,500 3,267
60  Tajikistan 4,330 3,830
61  Czech Republic 4,065 5,998
62  Georgia 3,800 8,500
63  Jordan 3,792 7,051
64  Iraq 3,579 3,421
65  Belarus 3,293 22,228
66  Bolivia 2,951 2,989
67  Madagascar 2,267 2,244
68  Kenya 2,118 1,952
69  Uruguay 2,036 1,259
70  Paraguay 1,834 1,815
71  Palestine 1,733 1,733
72  New Zealand 1,680 1,818
73  Swaziland 1,301 1,317
74  Norway 1,201 1,842
75  Cyprus 1,183 1,178

<1,000 tonnes

Rank Country/region 2017 2016
76  Slovakia 993 494
77  Grenada 764 759
78  Cameroon 631 617
79  Bhutan 482 376
80  Lithuania 409 832
81  Denmark 359 330
82  Estonia 266 210
83  Zimbabwe 259 255
84  Sweden 250 200
85  Malawi 162 N/A
86  Luxembourg 150 120
87  Latvia 58 104
88  Belgium 17 12

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Notes

  1. ^ Sum of values for countries with available data, which may be official or FAO data based on imputation methodology
  2. ^ Value for a specific year is the sum of the available values for EU member states for that year

References

  1. ^ "Crops". FAOSTAT. Retrieved 5 August 2019. Countries - Select All; Regions - World + (Total); Elements - Production Quantity; Items - Plums and sloes; Years - 2017 + 2016