Walnuts, in shell — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Walnuts, in shell — Yield was 2,323 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,323 kg/ha
Change on year
up 24.1%
Rank
14th
of 22 groups
All-time high
12,918 kg/ha
in 1982
All-time low
1,730 kg/ha
in 2010
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Walnuts, in shell — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 2,323 kg/ha for walnuts, in shell — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 12,918 kg/ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1,730 kg/ha, in 2010.

That places European Union (27) 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Walnuts, in shell — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 5,960 kg/ha —
1962 6,511 kg/ha +9.2%
1963 6,469 kg/ha -0.7%
1964 6,901 kg/ha +6.7%
1965 7,326 kg/ha +6.1%
1966 8,412 kg/ha +14.8%
1967 8,154 kg/ha -3.1%
1968 8,303 kg/ha +1.8%
1969 8,810 kg/ha +6.1%
1970 9,011 kg/ha +2.3%
1971 8,965 kg/ha -0.5%
1972 8,665 kg/ha -3.3%
1973 12,709 kg/ha +46.7%
1974 9,935 kg/ha -21.8%
1975 10,252 kg/ha +3.2%
1976 10,806 kg/ha +5.4%
1977 8,927 kg/ha -17.4%
1978 10,430 kg/ha +16.8%
1979 10,660 kg/ha +2.2%
1980 10,260 kg/ha -3.8%
1981 8,784 kg/ha -14.4%
1982 12,918 kg/ha +47.1%
1983 12,363 kg/ha -4.3%
1984 11,980 kg/ha -3.1%
1985 2,270 kg/ha -81.0%
1986 2,211 kg/ha -2.6%
1987 2,005 kg/ha -9.3%
1988 2,123 kg/ha +5.9%
1989 2,272 kg/ha +7.1%
1990 2,251 kg/ha -1.0%
1991 1,864 kg/ha -17.2%
1992 2,314 kg/ha +24.2%
1993 2,613 kg/ha +12.9%
1994 2,598 kg/ha -0.6%
1995 2,443 kg/ha -6.0%
1996 2,534 kg/ha +3.7%
1997 2,612 kg/ha +3.1%
1998 2,483 kg/ha -4.9%
1999 2,637 kg/ha +6.2%
2000 2,606 kg/ha -1.2%
2001 2,605 kg/ha -0.0%
2002 2,671 kg/ha +2.5%
2003 2,752 kg/ha +3.1%
2004 2,221 kg/ha -19.3%
2005 2,873 kg/ha +29.3%
2006 2,804 kg/ha -2.4%
2007 2,341 kg/ha -16.5%
2008 2,191 kg/ha -6.4%
2009 2,300 kg/ha +5.0%
2010 1,730 kg/ha -24.8%
2011 1,803 kg/ha +4.2%
2012 2,095 kg/ha +16.2%
2013 2,506 kg/ha +19.6%
2014 2,453 kg/ha -2.1%
2015 2,485 kg/ha +1.3%
2016 2,331 kg/ha -6.2%
2017 2,386 kg/ha +2.3%
2018 2,267 kg/ha -5.0%
2019 1,953 kg/ha -13.8%
2020 1,839 kg/ha -5.9%
2021 2,273 kg/ha +23.6%
2022 2,337 kg/ha +2.8%
2023 1,872 kg/ha -19.9%
2024 2,323 kg/ha +24.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Walnuts, in shell — Yield in European Union (27) 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 -81.0% 11,980 kg/ha 2,270 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,427 kg/ha 5,960 kg/ha 8,810 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,036 kg/ha 8,665 kg/ha 12,709 kg/ha 10
1980s 6,719 kg/ha 2,005 kg/ha 12,918 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,435 kg/ha 1,864 kg/ha 2,637 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,536 kg/ha 2,191 kg/ha 2,873 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,201 kg/ha 1,730 kg/ha 2,506 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,129 kg/ha 1,839 kg/ha 2,337 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 11 Kyrgyzstan 4,707 kg/ha compare
  2. 12 Kazakhstan 4,310 kg/ha compare
  3. 13 China 4,036 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 China, mainland 4,036 kg/ha compare
  5. 15 Chile 3,978 kg/ha compare
  6. 16 Peru 3,828 kg/ha compare
  7. 17 Afghanistan 3,500 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is walnuts, in shell — yield in European Union (27)?
Walnuts, in shell — yield in European Union (27) was 2,323 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 12,918 kg/ha in 1982.
What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,730 kg/ha in 2010.
How does European Union (27) rank for walnuts, in shell — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is walnuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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