| Species of top fruit | Holdings | Top fruit area | Area per holding3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2022 | 2017 | 2022 | 2017 | 2022 | |
| Number | ha | ha | ||||
| 1: Sum of the mentioned top fruit species. 2: The "other top fruit" includes less important top fruit such as apricots, peaches, quinces, walnuts, hazelnuts and other fruits (otherwise not mentioned). 3: Average top fruit area per holding. | ||||||
| Total top fruit1 | 7,167 | 6,510 | 49,934 | 49,203 | 6.97 | 7.56 |
| of which | ||||||
| Apples | 5,682 | 5,008 | 33,981 | 33,106 | 5.98 | 6.61 |
| Pears | 3,385 | 2,977 | 2,137 | 2,069 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| Sweet cherries | 4,090 | 3,500 | 6,066 | 5,736 | 1.48 | 1.64 |
| Sour cherries | 1,225 | 991 | 1,948 | 1,567 | 1.59 | 1.58 |
| Plums / Damsons | 3,876 | 3,326 | 4,199 | 4,139 | 1.08 | 1.24 |
| Mirabelle plums / Green Gages | 1,993 | 1,732 | 639 | 654 | 0.32 | 0.38 |
| Others top fruit2 | 1,274 | 1,365 | 964 | 1,931 | 0.76 | 1.41 |
As at 15 September 2022