Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in India
India: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 9,680 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in India, 2011–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for almonds, in shell — area harvested in India is 9,680 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in India peaked at 23,000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8,954 ha, in 2020.
India ranks 15th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in India, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 23,000 ha | — |
| 2012 | 22,000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 21,000 ha | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 21,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11,685 ha | -44.4% |
| 2017 | 12,075 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 10,584 ha | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 10,432 ha | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 8,954 ha | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 10,156 ha | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 10,282 ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 9,944 ha | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 9,680 ha | -2.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 9,680 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,900 ha, 2.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -44.4% | 21,000 ha | 11,685 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,975 ha | 10,432 ha | 23,000 ha | 9 |
| 2020s | 9,803 ha | 8,954 ha | 10,282 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almonds, in shell — area harvested in India?
- Almonds, in shell — area harvested in India was 9,680 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 23,000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,954 ha in 2020.
- How does India rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
- India ranks 15th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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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.