> In 2024 India produced 12,345 t of almonds, in shell, the 20th largest in the world (0.31% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.0%.

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# Almonds, in shell production in India

In 2024 India produced 12,345 t of almonds, in shell, the 20th largest in the world (0.31% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.0%. The record was 14,000 t in 2011. Area harvested: 9,680 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.

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Production, 202412,345 t
World rank20 of 48
10-year change−5.0%
Record14,000 t2011

## Almonds, in shell in India, 2011–2024 (tonnes)

## India compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.31%0.47% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.3world 1.6 (−23%)
kg per person0.01world 0.48
10-year change−5.0%world +43%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/pakistan/) | 16,757 | 0.42% |
| 19 | [Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/yemen/) | 14,233 | 0.36% |
| 20 | **India** | 12,345 | 0.31% |
| 21 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/lebanon/) | 10,300 | 0.26% |
| 22 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/israel/) | 9,005 | 0.23% |

[Full ranking of 48 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/)

### Map of world production of almonds, in shell

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Share of the world total; India is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 12,345 | −0.9% | 9,680 | 1.28 |
| 2023 | 12,455 | +3.4% | 9,944 | 1.25 |
| 2022 | 12,046 | +6.8% | 10,282 | 1.17 |
| 2021 | 11,282 | +3.8% | 10,156 | 1.11 |
| 2020 | 10,874 | −0.8% | 8,954 | 1.21 |
| 2019 | 10,967 | −20% | 10,432 | 1.05 |
| 2018 | 13,688 | +94% | 10,584 | 1.29 |
| 2017 | 7,061 | −11% | 12,075 | 0.58 |
| 2016 | 7,933 | −21% | 11,685 | 0.68 |
| 2015 | 10,000 | −23% | 21,000 | 0.48 |
| 2014 | 13,000 | +44% | 21,000 | 0.62 |
| 2013 | 9,000 | +125% | 21,000 | 0.43 |
| 2012 | 4,000 | −71% | 22,000 | 0.18 |
| 2011 | 14,000 | — | 23,000 | 0.61 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports89 t USD 860,000
Exporter rank30 of 67
Imports269,522 t USD 1.00 bn
Importer rank1 of 120
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of almonds, in shell in India?

India produced 12,345 t in 2024, 0.31% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does India rank in the world for production of almonds, in shell?

India ranked 20th of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 50.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of almonds, in shell in India changed?

It fell by 5.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 14,000 t in 2011.

### What is the yield of almonds, in shell in India?

1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (12,345 t from 9,680 ha), against a world average of 1.6 t/ha.

### Does India export or import almonds, in shell?

In 2024 India reported exports of 89 t (USD 860,000) and imports of 269,522 t (USD 1.00 bn), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/united-states/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/australia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/spain/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/turkey/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/morocco/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/iran/)[Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/portugal/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/italy/)[Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/tunisia/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/afghanistan/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/algeria/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/syria/)
[All countries producing almonds, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/almonds/)

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[Agricultural production in India](https://husfarm.com/production/country/india/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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