Cashew nut yields in Mexico
Mexico: Cashew nut yields was 0.7982 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cashew nut yields in Mexico, 1980–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.7982 tonnes per hectare for cashew nut yields in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nut yields in Mexico peaked at 6.1 tonnes per hectare in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0885 tonnes per hectare, in 1995.
That places Mexico 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 6.1 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9372 tonnes per hectare | 0.0885 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.7015 tonnes per hectare | 3.21 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 tonnes per hectare | 2.5 tonnes per hectare | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 0.7982 tonnes per hectare | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 17 Myanmar 0.8605 tonnes per hectare compare
- 18 Mozambique 0.8445 tonnes per hectare compare
- 19 Angola 0.8081 tonnes per hectare compare
- 21 El Salvador 0.7642 tonnes per hectare compare
- 22 India 0.6629 tonnes per hectare compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 0.6614 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 71.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.9% (2025)
- Rural population 26.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.68 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nut yields in Mexico?
- Cashew nut yields in Mexico was 0.7982 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 cashew nut yields recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 tonnes per hectare in 1983.
- What is the lowest cashew nut yields recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0885 tonnes per hectare in 1995.
- How does Mexico rank for cashew nut yields?
- Mexico ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nut yields rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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 Cashew nut 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.