Pistachios, in shell — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Pistachios, in shell — Production was 78,986 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
78,986 t
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
4th
of 23 countries
All-time high
83,533 t
in 2015
All-time low
4,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pistachios, in shell — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pistachios, in shell — production in China, mainland stood at 78,986 t.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — production in China, mainland peaked at 83,533 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,000 t, in 1961.

That places China, mainland 4th out of 23 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,167 t 4,000 t 9,000 t 9
1970s 14,700 t 10,000 t 18,000 t 10
1980s 19,700 t 18,000 t 22,000 t 10
1990s 25,468 t 21,500 t 30,000 t 10
2000s 33,100 t 22,000 t 45,000 t 10
2010s 74,777 t 58,000 t 83,533 t 10
2020s 78,335 t 76,785 t 79,050 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Türkiye 383,000 t compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 316,142 t compare
  3. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 83,796 t compare
  4. 4 China 78,986 t compare
  5. 6 Greece 11,836 t compare
  6. 7 Spain 7,545 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pistachios, in shell — production in China, mainland?
Pistachios, in shell — production in China, mainland was 78,986 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pistachios, in shell — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 83,533 t in 2015.
What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 t in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for pistachios, in shell — production?
China, mainland ranks 4th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Is pistachios, in shell — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pistachios, in shell — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pistachios, in shell — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
45 places, 2,326 data points, 1961–2024
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