Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Spain
Spain: Pistachios, in shell — Yield was 369.6 kg/ha in 2017. ▼ Falling
Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Spain, 1990–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, pistachios, in shell — yield in Spain stood at 369.6 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — yield in Spain peaked at 760.4 kg/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 369.6 kg/ha, in 2017.
Spain ranks 17th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 760.4 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 748.6 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 736.8 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 725 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 713.2 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 701.4 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 689.6 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 677.8 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 666 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 654.2 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 642.5 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 630.7 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 618.9 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 607.1 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 594.4 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 580.9 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 567.5 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 554 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 540.5 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 561 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 597.9 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 640.3 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 508.3 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 432.6 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 421.8 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 400.6 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 375.2 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 369.6 kg/ha | -1.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 369.6 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,001 kg/ha, 37% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Spain's 369.6 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,001 kg/ha, 37% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 707.3 kg/ha | 654.2 kg/ha | 760.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 589.75 kg/ha | 540.5 kg/ha | 642.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 468.29 kg/ha | 369.6 kg/ha | 640.3 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pistachios, in shell — yield in Spain?
- Pistachios, in shell — yield in Spain was 369.6 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pistachios, in shell — yield recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 760.4 kg/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — yield recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 369.6 kg/ha in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for pistachios, in shell — yield?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2017.
- Is pistachios, in shell — yield rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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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.