Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested 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
23
Highest
484,529 ha
Türkiye
Lowest
3 ha
Mauritius
Median
3,870 ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
2,227

What the numbers show

Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 484,529 ha in Türkiye; the lowest is 3 ha in Mauritius.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,870 ha, and the mean is 41,386 ha.

Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 1,592.8%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 64.4%).

Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Türkiye 484,529 ha 2024 up 762.4% volatile
2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 269,080 ha 2024 down 19.6% volatile
3 Syrian Arab Republic 60,526 ha 2024 up 1.1% volatile
4 Tunisia 26,958 ha 2024 up 1.0% volatile
5 China, mainland 26,801 ha 2024 down 0.0% rising
5 China 26,801 ha 2024 down 0.0% rising
7 Spain 20,415 ha 2017 up 1,592.8% volatile
8 Madagascar 13,236 ha 2024 up 164.7% volatile
9 Australia and New Zealand 4,406 ha 2024 up 196.3% volatile
9 Australia 4,406 ha 2024 up 196.3% volatile
11 Greece 4,353 ha 2017 down 11.0% rising
12 Italy 3,870 ha 2017 up 5.4% volatile
13 Uzbekistan 2,680 ha 2024 up 34.0% rising
14 Afghanistan 2,139 ha 2024 down 6.4% volatile
15 Iraq 566 ha 2024 down 10.2% falling
16 Kyrgyzstan 563 ha 2024 down 6.2% rising
17 Pakistan 205 ha 2024 up 6.2% volatile
18 Jordan 160 ha 2024 down 46.8% volatile
19 Mexico 110 ha 2024 up 20.9% volatile
20 Cyprus 48 ha 2017 down 64.4% volatile
21 Morocco 16 ha 2024 down 5.9% falling
22 Azerbaijan 10 ha 2024 up 100.0% rising
23 Mauritius 3 ha 2024 unchanged volatile

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
Pistachios, 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
45 places, 2,227 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.