Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested in Indonesia
Indonesia: Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested was 439,322 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested in Indonesia is 439,322 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested in Indonesia peaked at 579,650 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Indonesia ranks 4th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 58,390 ha | — |
| 1976 | 69,434 ha | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 71,925 ha | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 82,511 ha | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 87,541 ha | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 116,808 ha | +33.4% |
| 1981 | 138,463 ha | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 187,542 ha | +35.4% |
| 1983 | 193,563 ha | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 196,504 ha | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 90,000 ha | -54.2% |
| 1986 | 100,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 96,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 115,000 ha | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 120,000 ha | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 125,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 160,000 ha | +28.0% |
| 1992 | 159,000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 168,000 ha | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 187,000 ha | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 190,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 229,786 ha | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 499,279 ha | +117.3% |
| 1998 | 530,990 ha | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 558,102 ha | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 561,310 ha | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 568,912 ha | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 578,924 ha | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 573,281 ha | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 566,309 ha | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 579,650 ha | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 569,931 ha | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 570,409 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 573,721 ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 572,870 ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 569,900 ha | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 574,800 ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 574,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 553,200 ha | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 529,800 ha | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 522,863 ha | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 514,491 ha | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 494,268 ha | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 504,317 ha | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 487,434 ha | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 479,726 ha | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 464,531 ha | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 452,380 ha | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 440,925 ha | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 439,322 ha | -0.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 439,322 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,914 ha, 55.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 439,322 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,436 ha, 38.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +117.3% | 229,786 ha | 499,279 ha |
| 1985 | -54.2% | 196,504 ha | 90,000 ha |
| 1982 | +35.4% | 138,463 ha | 187,542 ha |
| 1980 | +33.4% | 87,541 ha | 116,808 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,980 ha | 0 ha | 87,541 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 135,388 ha | 90,000 ha | 196,504 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 280,716 ha | 125,000 ha | 558,102 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 571,532 ha | 561,310 ha | 579,650 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 532,597 ha | 487,434 ha | 574,900 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 455,377 ha | 439,322 ha | 479,726 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested in Indonesia?
- Cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested in Indonesia was 439,322 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 579,650 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Indonesia rank for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Indonesia ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, 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.