Nuts · FAOSTAT 2024
Almonds, in shell production by country
World production of almonds, in shell reached 4.0 million t in 2024, up 43% over ten years. The largest producers were United States (50.6%), Australia (9.4%), Spain (9.4%), together 69% of the world total. It was harvested from 2.4 million ha, an average yield of 1.6 t/ha.
- World production, 2024
- 4.0 million t
- 10-year change
- +43%
- Producing countries
- 48
- World average yield
- 1.65 t/ha
World production, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Producers ranked, 2024
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share | 10-year change | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2,000,340 | 50.6% | +29% | 3.6 |
| 2 | Australia E | 370,000 | 9.36% | +143% | 6.1 |
| 3 | Spain | 369,700 | 9.36% | +89% | 0.5 |
| 4 | Turkey | 200,000 | 5.06% | +173% | 2.6 |
| 5 | Morocco | 163,616 | 4.14% | +62% | 0.7 |
| 6 | Iran I | 132,106 | 3.34% | −3.1% | 2.3 |
| 7 | Portugal | 90,760 | 2.30% | +905% | 1.2 |
| 8 | Italy | 74,960 | 1.90% | +1.3% | 1.4 |
| 9 | Tunisia I | 70,873 | 1.79% | +5.8% | 0.4 |
| 10 | Afghanistan I | 69,316 | 1.75% | +153% | 1.7 |
| 11 | Algeria I | 68,513 | 1.73% | +5.7% | 1.9 |
| 12 | Syria | 60,830 | 1.54% | +75% | 0.9 |
| 13 | China X | 48,000 | 1.21% | +12% | 4.6 |
| 14 | Chile I | 45,972 | 1.16% | +47% | 5.5 |
| 15 | Libya I | 36,677 | 0.93% | +4.4% | 0.6 |
| 16 | Greece | 30,780 | 0.78% | −17% | 1.7 |
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 29,482 | 0.75% | +28% | 5.7 |
| 18 | Pakistan I | 16,757 | 0.42% | −23% | 2.1 |
| 19 | Yemen I | 14,233 | 0.36% | +34% | 2.0 |
| 20 | India | 12,345 | 0.31% | −5.0% | 1.3 |
| 21 | Lebanon X | 10,300 | 0.26% | −64% | 2.1 |
| 22 | Israel | 9,005 | 0.23% | +34% | 23.8 |
| 23 | Azerbaijan I | 3,579 | 0.09% | +620% | 2.4 |
| 24 | Tajikistan I | 3,165 | 0.08% | −6.9% | 0.7 |
| 25 | France | 2,180 | 0.06% | +104% | 0.8 |
| 26 | Burkina Faso E | 1,945 | 0.05% | +31% | 0.6 |
| 27 | Jordan | 1,789 | 0.05% | −17% | 4.7 |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire E | 1,689 | 0.04% | +8.1% | 0.6 |
| 29 | Kyrgyzstan I | 1,687 | 0.04% | −0.8% | 3.1 |
| 30 | Bulgaria | 1,140 | 0.03% | +160% | 0.6 |
| 31 | Eswatini I | 1,060 | 0.03% | +6.7% | 1.6 |
| 32 | Turkmenistan I | 1,013 | 0.03% | −7.9% | 0.7 |
| 33 | Georgia E | 982 | 0.02% | −0.2% | 1.0 |
| 34 | North Macedonia | 703 | 0.02% | +35% | 1.6 |
| 35 | Argentina I | 693 | 0.02% | +0.6% | 1.8 |
| 36 | Moldova E | 650 | 0.02% | −7.1% | 1.9 |
| 37 | Iraq I | 431 | 0.01% | −2.7% | 1.4 |
| 38 | Croatia | 430 | 0.01% | +523% | 0.4 |
| 39 | Hungary | 390 | 0.01% | +179% | 0.9 |
| 40 | Cyprus | 370 | 0.01% | +4.5% | 0.2 |
| 41 | United Arab Emirates I | 314 | 0.01% | −65% | 8.5 |
| 42 | Qatar I | 181 | 0.00% | — | 3.9 |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia I | 123 | 0.00% | — | 1.6 |
| 44 | Kazakhstan E | 100 | 0.00% | 0.0% | 1.0 |
| 45 | Mexico E | 48 | 0.00% | +2.1% | 1.5 |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 36 | 0.00% | −35% | 3.6 |
| 47 | Slovenia | 10 | 0.00% | +900% | 0.5 |
| 48 | Nepal I | 8 | 0.00% | −11% | 0.5 |
E = estimated by FAO, I = imputed by FAO, X = from an external organisation; other figures are official.
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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.