Hazelnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Western Europe

Western Europe: Hazelnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 8,860 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,860 ha
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
17th
of 22 groups
All-time high
8,860 ha
in 2024
All-time low
1,300 ha
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Hazelnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Western Europe, 1985–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1985200420241985: 1.3k ha1986: 1.3k ha1987: 1.4k ha1988: 1.6k ha1989: 1.6k ha1990: 1.6k ha1991: 1.6k ha1992: 1.7k ha1993: 1.8k ha1994: 1.8k ha1995: 1.9k ha1996: 1.9k ha1997: 1.9k ha1998: 2.3k ha1999: 2.3k ha2000: 2.4k ha2001: 2.4k ha2002: 2.4k ha2003: 2.4k ha2004: 2.6k ha2005: 2.6k ha2006: 3.0k ha2007: 2.9k ha2008: 3.4k ha2009: 3.6k ha2010: 4.2k ha2011: 4.1k ha2012: 4.3k ha2013: 4.7k ha2014: 5.0k ha2015: 5.1k ha2016: 5.9k ha2017: 6.2k ha2018: 6.7k ha2019: 5.2k ha2020: 7.4k ha2021: 7.5k ha2022: 8.1k ha2023: 8.5k ha2024: 8.9k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Europe is 8,860 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Europe peaked at 8,860 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,300 ha, in 1985.

That places Western Europe 17th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,440 ha 1,300 ha 1,600 ha 5
1990s 1,882 ha 1,600 ha 2,329 ha 10
2000s 2,755 ha 2,354 ha 3,572 ha 10
2010s 5,137 ha 4,101 ha 6,690 ha 10
2020s 8,096 ha 7,440 ha 8,860 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 14 Kyrgyzstan 6,591 ha compare
  2. 15 Poland 5,500 ha compare
  3. 16 Uzbekistan 3,080 ha compare
  4. 17 Romania 1,900 ha compare
  5. 18 Belarus 1,721 ha compare
  6. 19 Bulgaria 1,720 ha compare
  7. 20 Portugal 880 ha compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Europe?
Hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested in Western Europe was 8,860 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 8,860 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 ha in 1985.
How does Western Europe rank for hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested?
Western Europe ranks 17th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is hazelnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hazelnuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hazelnuts, 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
63 places, 2,253 data points, 1961–2024
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