Walnuts, in shell — Production in Asia

Asia: Walnuts, in shell — Production was 2.81 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.81 million t
Change on year
up 9.9%
Rank
1st
of 6 groups
All-time high
2.81 million t
in 2024
All-time low
147,750 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Walnuts, in shell — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 2.81 million t for walnuts, in shell — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — production in Asia peaked at 2.81 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 147,750 t, in 1961.

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

Walnuts, in shell — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Walnuts, in shell — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 147,750 t —
1962 152,430 t +3.2%
1963 152,250 t -0.1%
1964 153,806 t +1.0%
1965 156,601 t +1.8%
1966 150,795 t -3.7%
1967 155,284 t +3.0%
1968 167,522 t +7.9%
1969 159,372 t -4.9%
1970 184,960 t +16.1%
1971 208,561 t +12.8%
1972 217,001 t +4.0%
1973 222,214 t +2.4%
1974 218,991 t -1.5%
1975 216,249 t -1.3%
1976 246,771 t +14.1%
1977 264,089 t +7.0%
1978 289,964 t +9.8%
1979 284,732 t -1.8%
1980 289,777 t +1.8%
1981 283,833 t -2.1%
1982 286,988 t +1.1%
1983 312,263 t +8.8%
1984 305,281 t -2.2%
1985 305,921 t +0.2%
1986 333,789 t +9.1%
1987 341,505 t +2.3%
1988 374,077 t +9.5%
1989 383,332 t +2.5%
1990 362,016 t -5.6%
1991 399,644 t +10.4%
1992 450,194 t +12.6%
1993 538,652 t +19.6%
1994 546,239 t +1.4%
1995 552,731 t +1.2%
1996 576,451 t +4.3%
1997 581,568 t +0.9%
1998 651,047 t +11.9%
1999 654,433 t +0.5%
2000 672,727 t +2.8%
2001 646,904 t -3.8%
2002 753,169 t +16.4%
2003 842,963 t +11.9%
2004 833,600 t -1.1%
2005 1.02 million t +22.2%
2006 1.09 million t +7.0%
2007 1.23 million t +12.8%
2008 1.38 million t +12.4%
2009 1.56 million t +13.0%
2010 1.85 million t +18.8%
2011 2.42 million t +30.3%
2012 1.60 million t -33.7%
2013 1.57 million t -1.9%
2014 1.84 million t +17.0%
2015 1.97 million t +7.4%
2016 1.95 million t -1.2%
2017 2.01 million t +3.4%
2018 1.80 million t -10.5%
2019 1.98 million t +9.9%
2020 2.18 million t +10.0%
2021 2.24 million t +2.9%
2022 2.33 million t +3.9%
2023 2.56 million t +9.9%
2024 2.81 million t +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 155,090 t 147,750 t 167,522 t 9
1970s 235,353 t 184,960 t 289,964 t 10
1980s 321,677 t 283,833 t 383,332 t 10
1990s 531,298 t 362,016 t 654,433 t 10
2000s 1.00 million t 646,904 t 1.56 million t 10
2010s 1.90 million t 1.57 million t 2.42 million t 10
2020s 2.42 million t 2.18 million t 2.81 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 1.50 million t compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 1.50 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 426,000 t compare
  4. 3 India 317,776 t compare
  5. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 411,331 t compare
  6. 4 Chile 175,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is walnuts, in shell — production in Asia?
Walnuts, in shell — production in Asia was 2.81 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest walnuts, in shell — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 147,750 t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for walnuts, in shell — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
Is walnuts, in shell — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Walnuts, in shell — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Walnuts, in shell — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,414 data points, 1961–2024
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