Walnuts, in shell — Yield in France
France: Walnuts, in shell — Yield was 1,033 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Walnuts, in shell — Yield in France, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for walnuts, in shell — yield in France is 1,033 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — yield in France peaked at 2,425 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,033 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places France 50th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Walnuts, in shell — Yield in France, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,600 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 1,599 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,500 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 1,500 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,900 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 1,897 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,291 kg/ha | -31.9% |
| 1992 | 1,702 kg/ha | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 1,239 kg/ha | -27.2% |
| 1994 | 1,814 kg/ha | +46.4% |
| 1995 | 1,531 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 1,463 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 1,618 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 1,699 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 1,888 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 1,817 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 1,805 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,076 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 1,406 kg/ha | -32.3% |
| 2004 | 1,553 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 2,011 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 2,425 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 1,928 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 2,155 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 2,354 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 1,675 kg/ha | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 2,011 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 1,913 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,834 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,764 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2,023 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 1,947 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1,507 kg/ha | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 1,700 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 1,350 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 1,400 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,406 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,847 kg/ha | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 1,168 kg/ha | -36.8% |
| 2024 | 1,033 kg/ha | -11.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1,033 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,706 kg/ha, 61% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- France's 1,033 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,078 kg/ha, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,620 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 1,900 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,614 kg/ha | 1,239 kg/ha | 1,897 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,953 kg/ha | 1,406 kg/ha | 2,425 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,772 kg/ha | 1,350 kg/ha | 2,023 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,371 kg/ha | 1,033 kg/ha | 1,847 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is walnuts, in shell — yield in France?
- Walnuts, in shell — yield in France was 1,033 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,425 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,033 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does France rank for walnuts, in shell — yield?
- France ranks 50th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is walnuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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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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.