Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Americas

Americas: Cashew nuts, in shell — Production was 223,270 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
223,270 t
Change on year
up 15.4%
Rank
12th
of 17 groups
All-time high
265,969 t
in 2008
All-time low
11,945 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 223,270 t for cashew nuts, in shell — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — production in Americas peaked at 265,969 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11,945 t, in 1961.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,348 t 11,945 t 26,652 t 9
1970s 44,150 t 22,813 t 79,897 t 10
1980s 100,702 t 77,109 t 142,435 t 10
1990s 145,821 t 71,184 t 200,917 t 10
2000s 200,757 t 143,343 t 265,969 t 10
2010s 138,610 t 91,686 t 249,996 t 10
2020s 196,110 t 151,730 t 233,335 t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 9 Mozambique 142,250 t compare
  2. 10 Indonesia 141,305 t compare
  3. 11 Philippines 137,365 t compare
  4. 12 Guinea-Bissau 90,229 t compare
  5. 13 Nigeria 80,944 t compare
  6. 14 Mali 76,571 t compare
  7. 15 Guinea 61,472 t compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cashew nuts, in shell — production in Americas?
Cashew nuts, in shell — production in Americas was 223,270 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 265,969 t in 2008.
What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 11,945 t in 1961.
How does Americas rank for cashew nuts, in shell — production?
Americas ranks 12th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is cashew nuts, in shell — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, in shell — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 3,138 data points, 1961–2024
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