Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield in India
India: Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield was 662.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
India recorded 662.9 kg/ha for cashew nuts, in shell — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — yield in India peaked at 778.3 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 386 kg/ha, in 1974.
That places India 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 441.41 kg/ha | 425 kg/ha | 461.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 414.68 kg/ha | 386 kg/ha | 438.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 440.56 kg/ha | 398.8 kg/ha | 518.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 596.14 kg/ha | 533.3 kg/ha | 658 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 698.13 kg/ha | 626.7 kg/ha | 778.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 719.08 kg/ha | 647.7 kg/ha | 769.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 642.82 kg/ha | 624.9 kg/ha | 662.9 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 20 Angola 808.1 kg/ha compare
- 21 Mexico 798.2 kg/ha compare
- 22 El Salvador 764.2 kg/ha compare
- 24 Côte d'Ivoire 661.4 kg/ha compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 571.4 kg/ha compare
- 26 Ghana 535.2 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture share gdp 16.23 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.23 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Rural population 64.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 941.42 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 642.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 37.61 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nuts, in shell — yield in India?
- Cashew nuts, in shell — yield in India was 662.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — yield recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 778.3 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — yield recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 386 kg/ha in 1974.
- How does India rank for cashew nuts, in shell — yield?
- India ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield. 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.