Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nepal
Nepal: Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 2,811 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nepal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 2,811 ha for walnuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Nepal peaked at 2,811 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 720 ha, in 1990.
Nepal ranks 35th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nepal, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 720 ha | — |
| 1991 | 750 ha | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 770 ha | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 800 ha | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 830 ha | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 850 ha | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 880 ha | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 900 ha | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 930 ha | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 950 ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 980 ha | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,050 ha | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,046 ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,091 ha | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,112 ha | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,136 ha | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,147 ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,172 ha | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,231 ha | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,291 ha | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1,696 ha | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 1,729 ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,776 ha | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,919 ha | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 1,850 ha | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1,888 ha | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,823 ha | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 1,985 ha | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 2,167 ha | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 2,184 ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2,291 ha | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 2,301 ha | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,182 ha | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 2,811 ha | +28.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 2,811 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,255 ha, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +31.4% | 1,291 ha | 1,696 ha |
| 2024 | +28.8% | 2,182 ha | 2,811 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 838 ha | 720 ha | 950 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,096 ha | 980 ha | 1,231 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,812 ha | 1,291 ha | 2,167 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,354 ha | 2,182 ha | 2,811 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Nepal?
- Walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Nepal was 2,811 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,811 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 720 ha in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for walnuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Nepal ranks 35th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is walnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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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.