Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in China

China: Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 371,689 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
371,689 ha
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
1st
of 70 countries
All-time high
508,528 ha
in 2011
All-time low
55,000 ha
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in China, 1985–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1985200420241985: 55.0k ha1986: 61.0k ha1987: 65.0k ha1988: 77.0k ha1989: 72.0k ha1990: 68.0k ha1991: 73.5k ha1992: 71.0k ha1993: 144.0k ha1994: 140.0k ha1995: 150.0k ha1996: 150.0k ha1997: 160.0k ha1998: 164.0k ha1999: 165.0k ha2000: 168.0k ha2001: 175.0k ha2002: 176.0k ha2003: 180.0k ha2004: 185.0k ha2005: 186.0k ha2006: 188.0k ha2007: 210.0k ha2008: 275.0k ha2009: 305.0k ha2010: 402.7k ha2011: 508.5k ha2012: 217.5k ha2013: 224.5k ha2014: 249.3k ha2015: 268.9k ha2016: 290.7k ha2017: 272.8k ha2018: 229.9k ha2019: 267.9k ha2020: 289.7k ha2021: 280.9k ha2022: 304.8k ha2023: 338.7k ha2024: 371.7k ha

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

Analysis

China recorded 371,689 ha for walnuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — area harvested in China peaked at 508,528 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55,000 ha, in 1985.

China ranks 1st of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 66,000 ha 55,000 ha 77,000 ha 5
1990s 128,549 ha 68,000 ha 165,000 ha 10
2000s 204,800 ha 168,000 ha 305,000 ha 10
2010s 293,272 ha 217,487 ha 508,528 ha 10
2020s 317,160 ha 280,880 ha 371,689 ha 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 China, mainland 371,689 ha compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 178,005 ha compare
  3. 4 Mexico 127,133 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is walnuts, in shell — area harvested in China?
Walnuts, in shell — area harvested in China was 371,689 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 508,528 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 55,000 ha in 1985.
How does China rank for walnuts, in shell — area harvested?
China ranks 1st out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is walnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Walnuts, 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
95 places, 3,714 data points, 1961–2024
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