Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in World
World: Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested was 1.09 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pistachios, in shell — area harvested in World stood at 1.09 million ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — area harvested in World peaked at 1.09 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33,466 ha, in 1962.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in World, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,393 ha | — |
| 1962 | 33,466 ha | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 33,763 ha | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 35,000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 41,357 ha | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 52,429 ha | +26.8% |
| 1967 | 42,857 ha | -18.3% |
| 1968 | 54,717 ha | +27.7% |
| 1969 | 55,848 ha | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 58,768 ha | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 48,577 ha | -17.3% |
| 1972 | 65,960 ha | +35.8% |
| 1973 | 72,707 ha | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 75,394 ha | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 78,396 ha | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 89,712 ha | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 90,084 ha | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 132,189 ha | +46.7% |
| 1979 | 153,690 ha | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 173,774 ha | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 183,270 ha | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 165,058 ha | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 176,645 ha | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 183,252 ha | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 191,549 ha | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 197,151 ha | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 208,222 ha | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 224,961 ha | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 242,286 ha | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 275,724 ha | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 343,625 ha | +24.6% |
| 1992 | 359,312 ha | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 381,525 ha | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 385,641 ha | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 397,469 ha | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 415,365 ha | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 412,301 ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 425,463 ha | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 436,197 ha | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 448,359 ha | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 459,000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 469,928 ha | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 495,633 ha | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 520,438 ha | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 544,064 ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 534,566 ha | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 579,717 ha | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 498,653 ha | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 509,096 ha | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 520,406 ha | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 536,932 ha | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 557,619 ha | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 577,679 ha | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 619,834 ha | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 628,879 ha | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 863,042 ha | +37.2% |
| 2017 | 757,229 ha | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 740,799 ha | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million ha | +42.0% |
| 2020 | 866,071 ha | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 1.09 million ha | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 933,973 ha | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million ha | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million ha | +8.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in World 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +46.7% | 90,084 ha | 132,189 ha |
| 2019 | +42.0% | 740,799 ha | 1.05 million ha |
| 2016 | +37.2% | 628,879 ha | 863,042 ha |
| 1972 | +35.8% | 48,577 ha | 65,960 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,759 ha | 33,466 ha | 55,848 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,548 ha | 48,577 ha | 153,690 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 194,617 ha | 165,058 ha | 242,286 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 383,262 ha | 275,724 ha | 436,197 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 505,945 ha | 448,359 ha | 579,717 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 685,409 ha | 520,406 ha | 1.05 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 996,675 ha | 866,071 ha | 1.09 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Tunisia 26,958 ha compare
- 2 China 26,801 ha compare
- 2 China, mainland 26,801 ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 484,529 ha compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 269,080 ha compare
- 4 Spain 20,415 ha compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 60,526 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pistachios, in shell — area harvested in World?
- Pistachios, in shell — area harvested in World was 1.09 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pistachios, in shell — area harvested recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — area harvested recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,466 ha in 1962.
- How does World rank for pistachios, in shell — area harvested?
- World ranks 1st out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pistachios, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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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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.