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

Eastern Africa: Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell was 172,888 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
172,888 t
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
185,700 t
in 2020
All-time low
22,900 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Eastern Africa is 172,888 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Eastern Africa peaked at 185,700 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22,900 t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Africa 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Production in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 22,900 t
1962 23,500 t +2.6%
1963 24,200 t +3.0%
1964 24,700 t +2.1%
1965 25,300 t +2.4%
1966 26,300 t +4.0%
1967 26,900 t +2.3%
1968 27,500 t +2.2%
1969 28,100 t +2.2%
1970 28,730 t +2.2%
1971 29,840 t +3.9%
1972 32,950 t +10.4%
1973 36,050 t +9.4%
1974 38,160 t +5.9%
1975 41,280 t +8.2%
1976 39,400 t -4.6%
1977 43,550 t +10.5%
1978 45,600 t +4.7%
1979 48,850 t +7.1%
1980 51,270 t +5.0%
1981 56,800 t +10.8%
1982 62,320 t +9.7%
1983 64,910 t +4.2%
1984 67,460 t +3.9%
1985 69,210 t +2.6%
1986 70,410 t +1.7%
1987 70,610 t +0.3%
1988 72,560 t +2.8%
1989 73,510 t +1.3%
1990 63,019 t -14.3%
1991 74,500 t +18.2%
1992 77,441 t +3.9%
1993 80,125 t +3.5%
1994 83,232 t +3.9%
1995 90,848 t +9.1%
1996 92,206 t +1.5%
1997 95,785 t +3.9%
1998 105,460 t +10.1%
1999 106,190 t +0.7%
2000 112,374 t +5.8%
2001 120,312 t +7.1%
2002 122,324 t +1.7%
2003 129,172 t +5.6%
2004 134,867 t +4.4%
2005 138,569 t +2.7%
2006 140,369 t +1.3%
2007 146,339 t +4.3%
2008 152,269 t +4.1%
2009 149,918 t -1.5%
2010 153,284 t +2.2%
2011 156,899 t +2.4%
2012 159,952 t +1.9%
2013 164,535 t +2.9%
2014 167,572 t +1.8%
2015 170,466 t +1.7%
2016 172,858 t +1.4%
2017 178,672 t +3.4%
2018 183,689 t +2.8%
2019 182,876 t -0.4%
2020 185,700 t +1.5%
2021 180,331 t -2.9%
2022 178,465 t -1.0%
2023 177,906 t -0.3%
2024 172,888 t -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,489 t 22,900 t 28,100 t 9
1970s 38,441 t 28,730 t 48,850 t 10
1980s 65,906 t 51,270 t 73,510 t 10
1990s 86,881 t 63,019 t 106,190 t 10
2000s 134,651 t 112,374 t 152,269 t 10
2010s 169,080 t 153,284 t 183,689 t 10
2020s 179,058 t 172,888 t 185,700 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 3 Mexico 125,730 t compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 109,659 t compare
  3. 5 Ethiopia PDR 65,000 t compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 59,409 t compare
  5. 7 Australia 59,247 t compare
  6. 7 Australia and New Zealand 59,247 t compare
  7. 9 South Africa 52,920 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Eastern Africa?
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Eastern Africa was 172,888 t 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 185,700 t in 2020.
What is the lowest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 22,900 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell?
Eastern Africa ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern 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. — Production. 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. — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 5,724 data points, 1961–2024
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