In 2023, Russia led the global sour cherry production share with 16.18%, followed by Ukraine at 13.04% and Poland at 9.9%. Uzbekistan and Belarus showed notable year-on-year increases of 7.59% and 3.7%, respectively, while Germany and Denmark experienced significant declines of 13.65% and 19.58%. Overall, the top three countries combined accounted for approximately 39% of the total market share, illustrating a concentration of production in Eastern Europe. Over the last five years, trends suggest volatility with Eastern European and Central Asian countries showing more resilience and growth.
Looking ahead, growth in countries like Uzbekistan and potential decreases in traditional markets such as Germany and Denmark might shift the global production landscape. Watch for technological advancements and climate change influences as factors that could shape future production trends and geographical dominance.
Top countries in Sour Cherries Gross Production Share by Country (Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 16.18 | 2023 | +1.31% | +1.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 13.04 | 2023 | +1.46% | -1.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 9.9 | 2023 | -1.24% | -5.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iran | 8.61 | 2023 | +3.2% | +1.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 8.26 | 2023 | +1.82% | -0.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 7.86 | 2023 | +10.52% | -2.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Uzbekistan | 5.3 | 2023 | +5.25% | +7.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 4.16 | 2023 | +0.0059% | -5.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Azerbaijan | 3.22 | 2023 | +4.41% | +4.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belarus | 2.93 | 2023 | +1.73% | +3.7% | View data |
