Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield in Malaysia

Malaysia: Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield was 2,192 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,192 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
4th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2,222 kg/ha
in 2012
All-time low
1,686 kg/ha
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield in Malaysia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 2,192 kg/ha for cashew nuts, in shell — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — yield in Malaysia peaked at 2,222 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,686 kg/ha, in 1979.

Malaysia ranks 4th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,793 kg/ha 1,762 kg/ha 1,800 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,775 kg/ha 1,686 kg/ha 1,806 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,816 kg/ha 1,714 kg/ha 1,885 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,882 kg/ha 1,857 kg/ha 1,897 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,918 kg/ha 1,857 kg/ha 1,994 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,128 kg/ha 2,020 kg/ha 2,222 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,196 kg/ha 2,176 kg/ha 2,215 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 1 Colombia 7,199 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Peru 5,308 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Philippines 5,268 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Malawi 2,147 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Guinea 1,783 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 Gambia 1,720 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cashew nuts, in shell — yield in Malaysia?
Cashew nuts, in shell — yield in Malaysia was 2,192 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2,222 kg/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — yield recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,686 kg/ha in 1979.
How does Malaysia rank for cashew nuts, in shell — yield?
Malaysia ranks 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is cashew nuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 2,799 data points, 1961–2024
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