Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 78 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
13th
of 13 regions
All-time high
78 ha
in 2023
All-time low
33 ha
in 1998
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Eastern Africa, 1991–2024

0204060801991200720241991: 42 ha1992: 39 ha1993: 38 ha1994: 38 ha1995: 38 ha1996: 38 ha1997: 38 ha1998: 33 ha1999: 40 ha2000: 42 ha2001: 44 ha2002: 46 ha2003: 48 ha2004: 50 ha2005: 52 ha2006: 54 ha2007: 56 ha2008: 58 ha2009: 60 ha2010: 62 ha2011: 64 ha2012: 68 ha2013: 68 ha2014: 70 ha2015: 71 ha2016: 73 ha2017: 73 ha2018: 74 ha2019: 75 ha2020: 75 ha2021: 75 ha2022: 76 ha2023: 78 ha2024: 78 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Eastern Africa is 78 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Eastern Africa peaked at 78 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33 ha, in 1998.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.22 ha 33 ha 42 ha 9
2000s 51 ha 42 ha 60 ha 10
2010s 69.8 ha 62 ha 75 ha 10
2020s 76.4 ha 75 ha 78 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 10 USSR 4,748 ha
  2. 11 Albania 2,451 ha compare
  3. 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,669 ha compare
  4. 13 Chile 1,456 ha compare
  5. 14 Yugoslav SFR 1,322 ha
  6. 15 North Macedonia 961 ha compare
  7. 16 Croatia 530 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Eastern Africa?
Chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Eastern Africa was 78 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 78 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 33 ha in 1998.
How does Eastern Africa rank for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested?
Eastern Africa ranks 13th out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
Is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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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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