Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Europe

Europe: Walnuts, in shell — Yield was 2,560 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,560 kg/ha
Change on year
up 13.7%
Rank
12th
of 22 groups
All-time high
19,483 kg/ha
in 1983
All-time low
1,858 kg/ha
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 2,560 kg/ha for walnuts, in shell — yield in 2024.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — yield in Europe peaked at 19,483 kg/ha in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1,858 kg/ha, in 1987.

Europe ranks 12th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 7,702 kg/ha —
1962 8,637 kg/ha +12.1%
1963 8,781 kg/ha +1.7%
1964 9,458 kg/ha +7.7%
1965 9,406 kg/ha -0.5%
1966 10,919 kg/ha +16.1%
1967 10,720 kg/ha -1.8%
1968 10,520 kg/ha -1.9%
1969 11,551 kg/ha +9.8%
1970 12,333 kg/ha +6.8%
1971 12,081 kg/ha -2.0%
1972 11,413 kg/ha -5.5%
1973 18,404 kg/ha +61.2%
1974 13,491 kg/ha -26.7%
1975 14,713 kg/ha +9.1%
1976 15,485 kg/ha +5.3%
1977 12,759 kg/ha -17.6%
1978 14,236 kg/ha +11.6%
1979 14,645 kg/ha +2.9%
1980 14,998 kg/ha +2.4%
1981 13,440 kg/ha -10.4%
1982 19,256 kg/ha +43.3%
1983 19,483 kg/ha +1.2%
1984 18,685 kg/ha -4.1%
1985 1,996 kg/ha -89.3%
1986 2,036 kg/ha +2.0%
1987 1,858 kg/ha -8.8%
1988 1,892 kg/ha +1.8%
1989 2,091 kg/ha +10.5%
1990 2,058 kg/ha -1.6%
1991 1,876 kg/ha -8.9%
1992 2,192 kg/ha +16.8%
1993 2,659 kg/ha +21.3%
1994 2,518 kg/ha -5.3%
1995 2,451 kg/ha -2.7%
1996 2,509 kg/ha +2.4%
1997 2,638 kg/ha +5.2%
1998 2,491 kg/ha -5.6%
1999 2,446 kg/ha -1.8%
2000 2,535 kg/ha +3.6%
2001 2,632 kg/ha +3.8%
2002 2,799 kg/ha +6.3%
2003 3,063 kg/ha +9.4%
2004 2,832 kg/ha -7.6%
2005 3,188 kg/ha +12.6%
2006 3,058 kg/ha -4.1%
2007 2,864 kg/ha -6.3%
2008 2,715 kg/ha -5.2%
2009 2,793 kg/ha +2.9%
2010 2,343 kg/ha -16.1%
2011 2,619 kg/ha +11.8%
2012 2,711 kg/ha +3.5%
2013 3,227 kg/ha +19.0%
2014 2,862 kg/ha -11.3%
2015 2,918 kg/ha +2.0%
2016 2,734 kg/ha -6.3%
2017 2,824 kg/ha +3.3%
2018 2,786 kg/ha -1.3%
2019 2,481 kg/ha -11.0%
2020 2,264 kg/ha -8.7%
2021 2,541 kg/ha +12.2%
2022 2,641 kg/ha +3.9%
2023 2,251 kg/ha -14.8%
2024 2,560 kg/ha +13.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Europe 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.

YearChange FromTo
1985 -89.3% 18,685 kg/ha 1,996 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,744 kg/ha 7,702 kg/ha 11,551 kg/ha 9
1970s 13,956 kg/ha 11,413 kg/ha 18,404 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,574 kg/ha 1,858 kg/ha 19,483 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,384 kg/ha 1,876 kg/ha 2,659 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,848 kg/ha 2,535 kg/ha 3,188 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,751 kg/ha 2,343 kg/ha 3,227 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,452 kg/ha 2,251 kg/ha 2,641 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 9 Greece 4,949 kg/ha compare
  2. 10 Nepal 4,735 kg/ha compare
  3. 11 Kyrgyzstan 4,707 kg/ha compare
  4. 12 Kazakhstan 4,310 kg/ha compare
  5. 13 China 4,036 kg/ha compare
  6. 13 China, mainland 4,036 kg/ha compare
  7. 15 Chile 3,978 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is walnuts, in shell — yield in Europe?
Walnuts, in shell — yield in Europe was 2,560 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 19,483 kg/ha in 1983.
What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,858 kg/ha in 1987.
How does Europe rank for walnuts, in shell — yield?
Europe ranks 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is walnuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Walnuts, in shell — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Walnuts, in shell — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 3,546 data points, 1961–2024
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