Chestnuts, in shell — Production in Africa

Africa: Chestnuts, in shell — Production was 235.74 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
235.74 t
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
15th
of 18 groups
All-time high
235.74 t
in 2024
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chestnuts, in shell — Production in Africa, 1961–2024

050100150200250196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chestnuts, in shell — production in Africa is 235.74 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — production in Africa peaked at 235.74 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, 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 0 t 0 t 0 t 9
1970s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
1980s 24 t 0 t 70 t 10
1990s 145.95 t 139.81 t 150 t 10
2000s 160.88 t 149.81 t 171.69 t 10
2010s 219.22 t 193.86 t 230.26 t 10
2020s 233.48 t 230.56 t 235.74 t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12,948 t compare
  2. 13 France 8,950 t compare
  3. 14 Albania 5,726 t compare
  4. 15 Chile 3,558 t compare
  5. 16 Yugoslav SFR 2,800 t compare
  6. 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,966 t compare
  7. 18 North Macedonia 1,520 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chestnuts, in shell — production in Africa?
Chestnuts, in shell — production in Africa was 235.74 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 235.74 t in 2024.
What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does Africa rank for chestnuts, in shell — production?
Africa ranks 15th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is chestnuts, in shell — production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chestnuts, in shell — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chestnuts, in shell — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 2,531 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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