Asia vs Ghana: Cashew nuts, in shell — Production

Asia
1.44 million t
in 2024
Ghana
218,576 t
in 2024
Asia rank
3rd
Ghana rank
2nd

Cashew nuts, in shell — Production over time

  • Asia
  • Ghana
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 1.44 million t against 218,576 t in Ghana, a difference of 1.22 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 6.6 times Ghana's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 2nd of 16 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 421,992 t 500 t 421,492 t Asia
1990s 638,783 t 3,171 t 635,612 t Asia
2000s 1.06 million t 21,202 t 1.04 million t Asia
2010s 1.39 million t 60,740 t 1.33 million t Asia
2020s 1.50 million t 180,942 t 1.32 million t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — production, Asia or Ghana?
Asia, at 1.44 million t against 218,576 t in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — production between Asia and Ghana?
1.22 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Ghana?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Asia and Ghana rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — production?
Asia ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 2nd of 16 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cashew nuts, in shell — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Asia vs Ghana: Cashew nuts, in shell — Production. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 19 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/cashew-nuts-in-shell-production/asia/ghana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/cashew-nuts-in-shell-production/asia/ghana/">Asia vs Ghana: Cashew nuts, in shell — Production</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 3,138 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.