Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in World

World: Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 548,617 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
548,617 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
1st
of 18 groups
All-time high
549,951 ha
in 2023
All-time low
100,420 ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in World stood at 548,617 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in World peaked at 549,951 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100,420 ha, in 1963.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 120,318 ha 100,420 ha 135,860 ha 9
1970s 124,254 ha 112,200 ha 141,000 ha 10
1980s 184,300 ha 122,800 ha 247,625 ha 10
1990s 262,422 ha 237,154 ha 295,725 ha 10
2000s 385,864 ha 291,502 ha 505,047 ha 10
2010s 529,809 ha 518,163 ha 544,025 ha 10
2020s 546,834 ha 542,923 ha 549,951 ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  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

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in World?
Chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in World was 548,617 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 549,951 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 100,420 ha in 1963.
How does World rank for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested?
World ranks 1st out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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