Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Spain
Spain: Walnuts, in shell — Yield was 1,530 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, walnuts, in shell — yield in Spain stood at 1,530 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, walnuts, in shell — yield in Spain peaked at 87,461 kg/ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1,305 kg/ha, in 2022.
That places Spain 39th out of 60 countries 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,321 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 87,461 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 83,963 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 77,419 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 69,832 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 61,544 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 54,701 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 66,307 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 1969 | 65,165 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 29,849 kg/ha | -54.2% |
| 1971 | 19,252 kg/ha | -35.5% |
| 1972 | 11,734 kg/ha | -39.0% |
| 1973 | 11,917 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 14,265 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 11,097 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 1976 | 12,482 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 10,554 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 12,042 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 14,223 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 11,265 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 10,166 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 9,060 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 7,649 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 8,410 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 2,008 kg/ha | -76.1% |
| 1986 | 1,730 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 2,072 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 1,795 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 1,904 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 1,618 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 1,661 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1,846 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 3,754 kg/ha | +103.4% |
| 1994 | 3,647 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 3,515 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 4,360 kg/ha | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 4,207 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 3,218 kg/ha | -23.5% |
| 1999 | 3,904 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 2,809 kg/ha | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 2,776 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,561 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 1,708 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 1,424 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 1,476 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1,462 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,331 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 1,575 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 1,713 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 1,712 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,654 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 2,039 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 1,833 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1,923 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,604 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 1,549 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,519 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,380 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1,533 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 1,392 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 1,477 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1,305 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 1,311 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,530 kg/ha | +16.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1,530 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,706 kg/ha, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1,530 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,078 kg/ha, 74% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Walnuts, in shell — Yield in Spain 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +103.4% | 1,846 kg/ha | 3,754 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,857 kg/ha | 54,701 kg/ha | 87,461 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,741 kg/ha | 10,554 kg/ha | 29,849 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,606 kg/ha | 1,730 kg/ha | 11,265 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,173 kg/ha | 1,618 kg/ha | 4,360 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,883 kg/ha | 1,331 kg/ha | 2,809 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,675 kg/ha | 1,380 kg/ha | 2,039 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,403 kg/ha | 1,305 kg/ha | 1,530 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 36 New Zealand 1,882 kg/ha compare
- 37 Serbia and Montenegro 1,832 kg/ha compare
- 38 Montenegro 1,652 kg/ha compare
- 40 Yugoslav SFR 1,502 kg/ha compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 1,470 kg/ha compare
- 42 Morocco 1,421 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is walnuts, in shell — yield in Spain?
- Walnuts, in shell — yield in Spain was 1,530 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 87,461 kg/ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest walnuts, in shell — yield recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,305 kg/ha in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for walnuts, in shell — yield?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is walnuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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