Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Asia

Asia: Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 332,909 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
332,909 ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 18 groups
All-time high
380,632 ha
in 2012
All-time low
61,870 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 332,909 ha for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Asia peaked at 380,632 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 61,870 ha, 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 73,984 ha 61,870 ha 83,860 ha 9
1970s 96,754 ha 82,380 ha 125,000 ha 10
1980s 132,446 ha 107,800 ha 159,140 ha 10
1990s 158,361 ha 145,302 ha 186,320 ha 10
2000s 262,721 ha 188,798 ha 359,605 ha 10
2010s 359,064 ha 331,511 ha 380,632 ha 10
2020s 334,635 ha 332,909 ha 336,567 ha 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 268,254 ha compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 268,254 ha compare
  3. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 58,720 ha compare
  4. 4 Portugal 51,170 ha compare
  5. 5 Italy 39,420 ha compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Asia?
Chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Asia was 332,909 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 380,632 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 61,870 ha in 1961.
How does Asia rank for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
59 places, 2,043 data points, 1961–2024
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