Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Italy
Italy: Pistachios, in shell — Yield was 1,001 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Italy, 1985–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, pistachios, in shell — yield in Italy stood at 1,001 kg/ha.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — yield in Italy peaked at 1,374 kg/ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 43.4 kg/ha, in 1992.
That places Italy 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 606.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 60.6 kg/ha | -90.0% |
| 1987 | 909.1 kg/ha | +1400.2% |
| 1988 | 72.7 kg/ha | -92.0% |
| 1989 | 609.1 kg/ha | +737.8% |
| 1990 | 54.5 kg/ha | -91.1% |
| 1991 | 653.6 kg/ha | +1099.3% |
| 1992 | 43.4 kg/ha | -93.4% |
| 1993 | 501.4 kg/ha | +1055.3% |
| 1994 | 571.4 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 580.2 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 625 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 1,250 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 1,374 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 735.4 kg/ha | -46.5% |
| 2000 | 768.5 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 489.2 kg/ha | -36.3% |
| 2002 | 521.1 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 553.6 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 665.4 kg/ha | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 748 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 311.7 kg/ha | -58.3% |
| 2007 | 757.8 kg/ha | +143.1% |
| 2008 | 571.4 kg/ha | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 884.8 kg/ha | +54.8% |
| 2010 | 798.6 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 874.2 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 266.1 kg/ha | -69.6% |
| 2013 | 910.6 kg/ha | +242.2% |
| 2014 | 1,002 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 1,008 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 957.1 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,001 kg/ha | +4.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,001 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,001 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,001 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,001 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1400.2% | 60.6 kg/ha | 909.1 kg/ha |
| 1991 | +1099.3% | 54.5 kg/ha | 653.6 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +1055.3% | 43.4 kg/ha | 501.4 kg/ha |
| 1989 | +737.8% | 72.7 kg/ha | 609.1 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 451.52 kg/ha | 60.6 kg/ha | 909.1 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 638.89 kg/ha | 43.4 kg/ha | 1,374 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 627.15 kg/ha | 311.7 kg/ha | 884.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 852.2 kg/ha | 266.1 kg/ha | 1,008 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 11 Afghanistan 1,321 kg/ha compare
- 12 Australia 1,010 kg/ha compare
- 12 Australia and New Zealand 1,010 kg/ha compare
- 15 Mexico 407.5 kg/ha compare
- 16 Madagascar 380.3 kg/ha compare
- 17 Spain 369.6 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pistachios, in shell — yield in Italy?
- Pistachios, in shell — yield in Italy was 1,001 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pistachios, in shell — yield recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,374 kg/ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — yield recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.4 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does Italy rank for pistachios, in shell — yield?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pistachios, in shell — yield rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pistachios, in shell — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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