Almond yields in Italy
Italy: Almond yields was 1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.4 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
28th
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.53 tonnes per hectare
in 2020
All-time low
0.2495 tonnes per hectare
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Almond yields in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for almond yields in Italy is 1.4 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Italy peaked at 1.53 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2495 tonnes per hectare, in 1973.
Italy ranks 28th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Almond yields in Italy, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.3156 tonnes per hectare | -69.6% |
| 1963 | 0.6923 tonnes per hectare | +119.4% |
| 1964 | 0.8257 tonnes per hectare | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 0.7375 tonnes per hectare | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 0.7788 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8126 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.9923 tonnes per hectare | +22.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6472 tonnes per hectare | -34.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7791 tonnes per hectare | +20.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4842 tonnes per hectare | -37.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5149 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2495 tonnes per hectare | -51.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4911 tonnes per hectare | +96.8% |
| 1975 | 0.438 tonnes per hectare | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5862 tonnes per hectare | +33.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7897 tonnes per hectare | +34.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8121 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4764 tonnes per hectare | -41.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7531 tonnes per hectare | +58.1% |
| 1981 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | +74.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5767 tonnes per hectare | -56.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9859 tonnes per hectare | +71.0% |
| 1984 | 0.788 tonnes per hectare | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8396 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.9853 tonnes per hectare | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9849 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9883 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8113 tonnes per hectare | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7886 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | +34.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8599 tonnes per hectare | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8816 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8779 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.954 tonnes per hectare | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9049 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 0.984 tonnes per hectare | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.4 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.4 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.14 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almond yields in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +119.4% | 0.3156 tonnes per hectare | 0.6923 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7602 tonnes per hectare | 0.3156 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5621 tonnes per hectare | 0.2495 tonnes per hectare | 0.8121 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9023 tonnes per hectare | 0.5767 tonnes per hectare | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9614 tonnes per hectare | 0.7886 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in Italy?
- Almond yields in Italy was 1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2495 tonnes per hectare in 1973.
- How does Italy rank for almond yields?
- Italy ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.