Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Africa
Africa: Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell was 133,394 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Africa recorded 133,394 ha for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Africa peaked at 134,479 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,500 ha, in 1961.
Africa ranks 9th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,600 ha | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 8,200 ha | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 7,800 ha | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 8,400 ha | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 8,600 ha | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 8,700 ha | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 8,800 ha | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 8,900 ha | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 9,060 ha | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 9,180 ha | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 9,200 ha | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 9,300 ha | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 9,420 ha | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 9,560 ha | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 9,700 ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 9,800 ha | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 9,900 ha | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 10,270 ha | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 10,700 ha | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 11,880 ha | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 12,430 ha | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 12,930 ha | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 13,500 ha | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 76,354 ha | +465.6% |
| 1986 | 76,747 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 78,447 ha | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 79,397 ha | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 81,264 ha | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 84,228 ha | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 83,399 ha | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 82,303 ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 83,556 ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 84,452 ha | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 91,752 ha | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 100,709 ha | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 106,361 ha | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 110,007 ha | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 99,277 ha | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 99,473 ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 113,464 ha | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 110,311 ha | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 112,048 ha | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 114,068 ha | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 114,127 ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 116,140 ha | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 117,940 ha | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 120,579 ha | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 116,987 ha | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 118,831 ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 118,114 ha | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 121,832 ha | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 125,570 ha | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 125,997 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 125,924 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 129,781 ha | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 132,690 ha | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 134,479 ha | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 133,284 ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 131,721 ha | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 133,382 ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 132,547 ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 132,476 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 133,394 ha | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,278 ha | 7,500 ha | 8,900 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,539 ha | 9,060 ha | 10,270 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,365 ha | 10,700 ha | 81,264 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,604 ha | 82,303 ha | 110,007 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 113,514 ha | 99,473 ha | 120,579 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,650 ha | 118,114 ha | 134,479 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,704 ha | 131,721 ha | 133,394 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Africa?
- Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Africa was 133,394 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 134,479 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,500 ha in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell?
- Africa ranks 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.