Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield by country

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...

Countries reporting
24
Highest
4,782 kg/ha
Malaysia
Lowest
0 kg/ha
Ethiopia PDR
Median
526.4 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
1,976

What the numbers show

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield is currently reported for 24 countries. The highest value is 4,782 kg/ha in Malaysia; the lowest is 0 kg/ha in Ethiopia PDR.

The median across all reporting countries is 526.4 kg/ha, and the mean is 819.55 kg/ha.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Sri Lanka (up 284.5%), and the largest decrease in Ethiopia PDR (down 100.0%).

Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Malaysia 4,782 kg/ha 2024 up 204.3% volatile
2 Dominica 2,007 kg/ha 2024 up 0.3% rising
3 Sri Lanka 1,339 kg/ha 2024 up 284.5% volatile
4 Madagascar 1,124 kg/ha 2024 up 17.0% rising
5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,098 kg/ha 2024 up 66.7% rising
6 Togo 1,070 kg/ha 2024 up 16.2% rising
7 Kenya 685.9 kg/ha 2024 up 10.3% rising
8 Malawi 629.1 kg/ha 2024 up 0.1% falling
9 Nepal 537.7 kg/ha 2024 up 18.4% rising
10 Trinidad and Tobago 536.8 kg/ha 2024 down 1.6% rising
11 Guatemala 536.6 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% rising
12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 535.1 kg/ha 2024 up 25.2% rising
13 Caribbean 517.7 kg/ha 2024 up 0.4% flat
14 Papua New Guinea 502.4 kg/ha 2024 up 4.6% rising
14 Melanesia 502.4 kg/ha 2024 up 4.6% rising
16 India 496.6 kg/ha 2024 up 119.9% volatile
17 Grenada 485.9 kg/ha 2024 up 1.8% falling
18 Honduras 473.9 kg/ha 2024 up 3.2% falling
19 United Republic of Tanzania 464.4 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% rising
20 Bhutan 440.3 kg/ha 2024 down 13.1% falling
21 Ethiopia 395.1 kg/ha 2024 up 3.1% rising
22 Saint Lucia 367.3 kg/ha 2024 down 1.0% rising
23 Indonesia 142.4 kg/ha 2024 down 31.3% falling
24 Ethiopia PDR 0 kg/ha 1992 down 100.0% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 1,976 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.