Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in United States of America

United States of America: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 558,472 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
558,472 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
6th
of 25 groups
All-time high
558,472 ha
in 2023
All-time low
36,138 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for almonds, in shell — area harvested in United States of America is 558,472 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 558,472 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36,138 ha, in 1961.

That places United States of America 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 36,138 ha
1962 37,676 ha +4.3%
1963 39,578 ha +5.0%
1964 41,196 ha +4.1%
1965 47,469 ha +15.2%
1966 47,874 ha +0.9%
1967 50,423 ha +5.3%
1968 54,672 ha +8.4%
1969 60,297 ha +10.3%
1970 68,760 ha +14.0%
1971 76,000 ha +10.5%
1972 80,490 ha +5.9%
1973 86,440 ha +7.4%
1974 93,560 ha +8.2%
1975 100,680 ha +7.6%
1976 104,370 ha +3.7%
1977 111,890 ha +7.2%
1978 124,520 ha +11.3%
1979 131,160 ha +5.3%
1980 132,250 ha +0.8%
1981 132,010 ha -0.2%
1982 137,190 ha +3.9%
1983 145,680 ha +6.2%
1984 154,180 ha +5.8%
1985 165,510 ha +7.3%
1986 168,350 ha +1.7%
1987 168,750 ha +0.2%
1988 169,560 ha +0.5%
1989 166,330 ha -1.9%
1990 166,330 ha +0.0%
1991 163,900 ha -1.5%
1992 162,280 ha -1.0%
1993 167,130 ha +3.0%
1994 175,230 ha +4.8%
1995 169,160 ha -3.5%
1996 173,200 ha +2.4%
1997 181,220 ha +4.6%
1998 188,600 ha +4.1%
1999 196,800 ha +4.3%
2000 202,340 ha +2.8%
2001 214,483 ha +6.0%
2002 220,554 ha +2.8%
2003 222,577 ha +0.9%
2004 230,671 ha +3.6%
2005 234,718 ha +1.8%
2006 234,718 ha +0.0%
2007 259,002 ha +10.3%
2008 275,189 ha +6.2%
2009 291,374 ha +5.9%
2010 311,608 ha +6.9%
2011 323,749 ha +3.9%
2012 331,854 ha +2.5%
2013 343,983 ha +3.7%
2014 352,077 ha +2.4%
2015 372,311 ha +5.7%
2016 392,550 ha +5.4%
2017 416,830 ha +6.2%
2018 441,110 ha +5.8%
2019 477,530 ha +8.3%
2020 505,863 ha +5.9%
2021 530,144 ha +4.8%
2022 546,332 ha +3.1%
2023 558,472 ha +2.2%
2024 558,472 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46,147 ha 36,138 ha 60,297 ha 9
1970s 97,787 ha 68,760 ha 131,160 ha 10
1980s 153,981 ha 132,010 ha 169,560 ha 10
1990s 174,385 ha 162,280 ha 196,800 ha 10
2000s 238,563 ha 202,340 ha 291,374 ha 10
2010s 376,360 ha 311,608 ha 477,530 ha 10
2020s 539,857 ha 505,863 ha 558,472 ha 5

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  5. 5 Libya 61,702 ha compare
  6. 6 Australia 60,586 ha compare
  7. 6 Republic of Moldova 349 ha compare
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  9. 8 Italy 53,390 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is almonds, in shell — area harvested in United States of America?
Almonds, in shell — area harvested in United States of America was 558,472 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 558,472 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 36,138 ha in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
United States of America ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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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