Africa vs Spain: Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested

Africa
40,213 ha
in 2024
Spain
20,415 ha
in 2017
Africa rank
9th
Spain rank
4th

Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 40,213 ha against 20,415 ha in Spain, a difference of 19,798 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.0 times Spain's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 9th and Spain ranks 4th of 19 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 32,401 ha 772.4 ha 31,629 ha Africa
2000s 32,583 ha 1,218 ha 31,366 ha Africa
2010s 33,693 ha 8,462 ha 25,232 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pistachios, in shell — area harvested, Africa or Spain?
Africa, at 40,213 ha against 20,415 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in pistachios, in shell — area harvested between Africa and Spain?
19,798 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Spain?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Africa and Spain rank globally for pistachios, in shell — area harvested?
Africa ranks 9th and Spain ranks 4th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
45 places, 2,227 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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