Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 176,726 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
176,726 ha
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
5th
of 23 groups
All-time high
280,178 ha
in 2012
All-time low
13,800 ha
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Southern Asia is 176,726 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 280,178 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13,800 ha, in 1974.

Southern Asia ranks 5th of 23 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 18,950 ha —
1962 19,000 ha +0.3%
1963 18,150 ha -4.5%
1964 19,200 ha +5.8%
1965 19,250 ha +0.3%
1966 21,300 ha +10.6%
1967 15,850 ha -25.6%
1968 19,900 ha +25.6%
1969 14,950 ha -24.9%
1970 19,000 ha +27.1%
1971 14,950 ha -21.3%
1972 18,900 ha +26.4%
1973 17,850 ha -5.6%
1974 13,800 ha -22.7%
1975 19,750 ha +43.1%
1976 23,100 ha +17.0%
1977 19,250 ha -16.7%
1978 28,300 ha +47.0%
1979 25,350 ha -10.4%
1980 26,100 ha +3.0%
1981 28,800 ha +10.3%
1982 32,267 ha +12.0%
1983 32,762 ha +1.5%
1984 28,527 ha -12.9%
1985 28,875 ha +1.2%
1986 35,401 ha +22.6%
1987 35,013 ha -1.1%
1988 36,536 ha +4.3%
1989 40,565 ha +11.0%
1990 44,394 ha +9.4%
1991 48,514 ha +9.3%
1992 53,411 ha +10.1%
1993 58,290 ha +9.1%
1994 62,242 ha +6.8%
1995 65,987 ha +6.0%
1996 69,765 ha +5.7%
1997 76,616 ha +9.8%
1998 80,069 ha +4.5%
1999 85,460 ha +6.7%
2000 87,223 ha +2.1%
2001 97,144 ha +11.4%
2002 102,075 ha +5.1%
2003 110,971 ha +8.7%
2004 123,836 ha +11.6%
2005 132,441 ha +6.9%
2006 181,852 ha +37.3%
2007 155,369 ha -14.6%
2008 151,548 ha -2.5%
2009 152,487 ha +0.6%
2010 153,297 ha +0.5%
2011 232,173 ha +51.5%
2012 280,178 ha +20.7%
2013 238,163 ha -15.0%
2014 269,006 ha +13.0%
2015 262,893 ha -2.3%
2016 170,957 ha -35.0%
2017 174,169 ha +1.9%
2018 160,392 ha -7.9%
2019 161,222 ha +0.5%
2020 169,124 ha +4.9%
2021 179,585 ha +6.2%
2022 171,133 ha -4.7%
2023 169,417 ha -1.0%
2024 176,726 ha +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,506 ha 14,950 ha 21,300 ha 9
1970s 20,025 ha 13,800 ha 28,300 ha 10
1980s 32,485 ha 26,100 ha 40,565 ha 10
1990s 64,475 ha 44,394 ha 85,460 ha 10
2000s 129,495 ha 87,223 ha 181,852 ha 10
2010s 210,245 ha 153,297 ha 280,178 ha 10
2020s 173,197 ha 169,124 ha 179,585 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 2 Türkiye 178,005 ha compare
  2. 3 Mexico 127,133 ha compare
  3. 4 Burkina Faso 97,846 ha compare
  4. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 67,024 ha compare
  5. 5 India 97,284 ha compare
  6. 5 Republic of Moldova 26,961 ha compare
  7. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 3,060 ha compare
  8. 6 USSR 44,059 ha compare
  9. 7 Chile 43,990 ha compare
  10. 8 Australia and New Zealand 29,456 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Southern Asia?
Walnuts, in shell — area harvested in Southern Asia was 176,726 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 280,178 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,800 ha in 1974.
How does Southern Asia rank for walnuts, in shell — area harvested?
Southern Asia ranks 5th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is walnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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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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