Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell was 2,035 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,035 ha
Change on year
up 11.9%
Rank
26th
of 27 groups
All-time high
4,725 ha
in 2009
All-time low
800 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 2,035 ha for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in 2024.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Northern Africa peaked at 4,725 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 800 ha, in 1961.

Northern Africa ranks 26th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 800 ha
1962 800 ha +0.0%
1963 800 ha +0.0%
1964 800 ha +0.0%
1965 800 ha +0.0%
1966 800 ha +0.0%
1967 800 ha +0.0%
1968 800 ha +0.0%
1969 800 ha +0.0%
1970 800 ha +0.0%
1971 800 ha +0.0%
1972 800 ha +0.0%
1973 800 ha +0.0%
1974 800 ha +0.0%
1975 800 ha +0.0%
1976 800 ha +0.0%
1977 800 ha +0.0%
1978 800 ha +0.0%
1979 800 ha +0.0%
1980 800 ha +0.0%
1981 1,200 ha +50.0%
1982 1,200 ha +0.0%
1983 1,200 ha +0.0%
1984 1,200 ha +0.0%
1985 1,214 ha +1.2%
1986 1,307 ha +7.7%
1987 1,607 ha +23.0%
1988 1,707 ha +6.2%
1989 1,714 ha +0.4%
1990 1,928 ha +12.5%
1991 1,959 ha +1.6%
1992 1,914 ha -2.3%
1993 2,146 ha +12.1%
1994 2,191 ha +2.1%
1995 2,224 ha +1.5%
1996 2,265 ha +1.8%
1997 2,290 ha +1.1%
1998 2,374 ha +3.7%
1999 2,364 ha -0.4%
2000 2,357 ha -0.3%
2001 2,394 ha +1.6%
2002 2,394 ha +0.0%
2003 2,444 ha +2.1%
2004 2,444 ha +0.0%
2005 2,504 ha +2.5%
2006 2,604 ha +4.0%
2007 2,714 ha +4.2%
2008 3,514 ha +29.5%
2009 4,725 ha +34.5%
2010 4,030 ha -14.7%
2011 2,622 ha -34.9%
2012 2,655 ha +1.3%
2013 2,457 ha -7.5%
2014 2,138 ha -13.0%
2015 1,828 ha -14.5%
2016 1,863 ha +1.9%
2017 1,328 ha -28.7%
2018 1,319 ha -0.7%
2019 1,509 ha +14.4%
2020 1,551 ha +2.8%
2021 1,604 ha +3.4%
2022 1,675 ha +4.4%
2023 1,818 ha +8.5%
2024 2,035 ha +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 800 ha 800 ha 800 ha 9
1970s 800 ha 800 ha 800 ha 10
1980s 1,315 ha 800 ha 1,714 ha 10
1990s 2,166 ha 1,914 ha 2,374 ha 10
2000s 2,809 ha 2,357 ha 4,725 ha 10
2010s 2,175 ha 1,319 ha 4,030 ha 10
2020s 1,737 ha 1,551 ha 2,035 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 23 Afghanistan 4,546 ha compare
  2. 24 Azerbaijan 4,476 ha compare
  3. 25 Kenya 4,309 ha compare
  4. 26 Brazil 4,118 ha compare
  5. 27 Pakistan 4,085 ha compare
  6. 28 Italy 4,030 ha compare
  7. 29 Liberia 3,046 ha compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Northern Africa?
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Northern Africa was 2,035 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4,725 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 800 ha in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell?
Northern Africa ranks 26th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern 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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Indicator
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 4,998 data points, 1961–2024
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