Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Western Asia

Western Asia: Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 14,235 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,235 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
7th
of 13 regions
All-time high
50,000 ha
in 1965
All-time low
8,412 ha
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 14,235 ha for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 50,000 ha in 1965 and was at its lowest, 8,412 ha, in 1996.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46,018 ha 37,200 ha 50,000 ha 9
1970s 41,614 ha 39,360 ha 44,200 ha 10
1980s 33,256 ha 28,100 ha 37,340 ha 10
1990s 11,894 ha 8,412 ha 38,140 ha 10
2000s 9,646 ha 8,642 ha 12,183 ha 10
2010s 12,141 ha 11,626 ha 12,985 ha 10
2020s 14,065 ha 13,840 ha 14,235 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 4 Italy 39,420 ha compare
  2. 5 Spain 38,540 ha compare
  3. 6 Republic of Korea 29,895 ha compare
  4. 7 Japan 15,200 ha compare
  5. 8 Greece 9,860 ha compare
  6. 9 France 9,200 ha compare
  7. 10 USSR 4,748 ha compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Asia?
Chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Asia was 14,235 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 50,000 ha in 1965.
What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,412 ha in 1996.
How does Western Asia rank for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested?
Western Asia ranks 7th out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
Is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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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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