Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Europe

Europe: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 918,086 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
918,086 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
3rd
of 25 groups
All-time high
918,086 ha
in 2024
All-time low
549,700 ha
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for almonds, in shell — area harvested in Europe is 918,086 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Europe peaked at 918,086 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 549,700 ha, in 1967.

That places Europe 3rd out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 556,600 ha —
1962 558,000 ha +0.3%
1963 556,200 ha -0.3%
1964 562,800 ha +1.2%
1965 560,300 ha -0.4%
1966 552,900 ha -1.3%
1967 549,700 ha -0.6%
1968 560,950 ha +2.0%
1969 552,560 ha -1.5%
1970 602,720 ha +9.1%
1971 580,270 ha -3.7%
1972 619,230 ha +6.7%
1973 663,770 ha +7.2%
1974 702,542 ha +5.8%
1975 710,326 ha +1.1%
1976 718,931 ha +1.2%
1977 724,718 ha +0.8%
1978 738,940 ha +2.0%
1979 760,376 ha +2.9%
1980 763,052 ha +0.4%
1981 763,837 ha +0.1%
1982 764,739 ha +0.1%
1983 696,704 ha -8.9%
1984 700,177 ha +0.5%
1985 786,234 ha +12.3%
1986 792,685 ha +0.8%
1987 802,442 ha +1.2%
1988 786,059 ha -2.0%
1989 815,814 ha +3.8%
1990 818,219 ha +0.3%
1991 826,572 ha +1.0%
1992 782,506 ha -5.3%
1993 783,862 ha +0.2%
1994 775,162 ha -1.1%
1995 771,886 ha -0.4%
1996 772,622 ha +0.1%
1997 794,911 ha +2.9%
1998 793,566 ha -0.2%
1999 781,533 ha -1.5%
2000 824,686 ha +5.5%
2001 809,097 ha -1.9%
2002 797,273 ha -1.5%
2003 787,384 ha -1.2%
2004 764,386 ha -2.9%
2005 764,741 ha +0.0%
2006 715,493 ha -6.4%
2007 695,683 ha -2.8%
2008 696,168 ha +0.1%
2009 688,853 ha -1.1%
2010 680,073 ha -1.3%
2011 658,300 ha -3.2%
2012 644,121 ha -2.2%
2013 636,431 ha -1.2%
2014 625,287 ha -1.8%
2015 651,926 ha +4.3%
2016 688,342 ha +5.6%
2017 741,916 ha +7.8%
2018 773,309 ha +4.2%
2019 807,621 ha +4.4%
2020 852,356 ha +5.5%
2021 879,743 ha +3.2%
2022 903,938 ha +2.8%
2023 915,561 ha +1.3%
2024 918,086 ha +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 556,668 ha 549,700 ha 562,800 ha 9
1970s 682,182 ha 580,270 ha 760,376 ha 10
1980s 767,174 ha 696,704 ha 815,814 ha 10
1990s 790,084 ha 771,886 ha 826,572 ha 10
2000s 754,376 ha 688,853 ha 824,686 ha 10
2010s 690,733 ha 625,287 ha 807,621 ha 10
2020s 893,937 ha 852,356 ha 918,086 ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Spain 766,070 ha compare
  2. 2 Morocco 246,275 ha compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 77,237 ha compare
  4. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 71,258 ha compare
  5. 3 Tunisia 198,531 ha compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 57,649 ha compare
  7. 4 Portugal 73,770 ha compare
  8. 5 Libya 61,702 ha compare
  9. 6 Australia 60,586 ha compare
  10. 6 Republic of Moldova 349 ha compare
  11. 6 Australia and New Zealand 60,586 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is almonds, in shell — area harvested in Europe?
Almonds, in shell — area harvested in Europe was 918,086 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 918,086 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 549,700 ha in 1967.
How does Europe rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
Europe ranks 3rd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Almonds, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Almonds, 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
90 places, 3,730 data points, 1961–2024
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