Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested was 15,375 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,375 ha
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
5th
of 6 groups
All-time high
17,827 ha
in 2019
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 15,375 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 17,827 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha —
1962 0 ha —
1963 0 ha —
1964 0 ha —
1965 0 ha —
1966 0 ha —
1967 0 ha —
1968 0 ha —
1969 0 ha —
1970 0 ha —
1971 0 ha —
1972 0 ha —
1973 0 ha —
1974 0 ha —
1975 0 ha —
1976 4,650 ha —
1977 4,700 ha +1.1%
1978 4,700 ha +0.0%
1979 4,600 ha -2.1%
1980 4,500 ha -2.2%
1981 4,400 ha -2.2%
1982 4,300 ha -2.3%
1983 4,200 ha -2.3%
1984 4,000 ha -4.8%
1985 3,700 ha -7.5%
1986 3,400 ha -8.1%
1987 3,100 ha -8.8%
1988 2,900 ha -6.5%
1989 2,800 ha -3.4%
1990 3,200 ha +14.3%
1991 3,038 ha -5.1%
1992 3,200 ha +5.3%
1993 3,200 ha +0.0%
1994 3,200 ha +0.0%
1995 3,200 ha +0.0%
1996 3,200 ha +0.0%
1997 3,220 ha +0.6%
1998 3,210 ha -0.3%
1999 3,220 ha +0.3%
2000 3,210 ha -0.3%
2001 3,210 ha +0.0%
2002 3,205 ha -0.2%
2003 3,700 ha +15.4%
2004 2,500 ha -32.4%
2005 2,721 ha +8.8%
2006 2,726 ha +0.2%
2007 2,867 ha +5.2%
2008 3,420 ha +19.3%
2009 2,515 ha -26.5%
2010 2,772 ha +10.2%
2011 4,851 ha +75.0%
2012 7,091 ha +46.2%
2013 7,075 ha -0.2%
2014 7,286 ha +3.0%
2015 8,242 ha +13.1%
2016 11,242 ha +36.4%
2017 11,222 ha -0.2%
2018 13,918 ha +24.0%
2019 17,827 ha +28.1%
2020 14,290 ha -19.8%
2021 15,310 ha +7.1%
2022 15,779 ha +3.1%
2023 15,103 ha -4.3%
2024 15,375 ha +1.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +75.0% 2,772 ha 4,851 ha
2012 +46.2% 4,851 ha 7,091 ha
2016 +36.4% 8,242 ha 11,242 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 1,865 ha 0 ha 4,700 ha 10
1980s 3,730 ha 2,800 ha 4,500 ha 10
1990s 3,189 ha 3,038 ha 3,220 ha 10
2000s 3,007 ha 2,500 ha 3,700 ha 10
2010s 9,153 ha 2,772 ha 17,827 ha 10
2020s 15,171 ha 14,290 ha 15,779 ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 2 China 26,801 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 26,801 ha compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 484,529 ha compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 269,080 ha compare
  5. 4 Spain 20,415 ha compare
  6. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 60,526 ha compare
  7. 5 Madagascar 13,236 ha compare
  8. 6 Australia 4,406 ha compare
  9. 6 Australia and New Zealand 4,406 ha compare
  10. 8 Greece 4,353 ha compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 15,375 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pistachios, in shell — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 17,827 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for pistachios, in shell — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
Is pistachios, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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