Chestnuts, in shell production in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina produced 1,966 t of chestnuts, in shell, the 14th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 61%. The record was 2,450 t in 2015. Area harvested: 1,669 ha, yield 1.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,966 t
- World rank
- 14 of 27
- 10-year change
- +61%
- Record
- 2,450 t
- 2015
Chestnuts, in shell in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.06% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.2
- world 3.8 (−69%)
- kg per person
- 0.62
- world 0.26
- 10-year change
- +61%
- world +2.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Albania | 5,726 | 0.27% |
| 13 | Chile | 3,558 | 0.17% |
| 14 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,966 | 0.09% |
| 15 | North Macedonia | 1,520 | 0.07% |
| 16 | Australia | 1,078 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of chestnuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Bosnia and Herzegovina is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,966 | +2.1% | 1,669 | 1.18 |
| 2023 | 1,925 | +2.2% | 1,656 | 1.16 |
| 2022 | 1,883 | +3.5% | 1,638 | 1.15 |
| 2021 | 1,819 | +0.3% | 1,713 | 1.06 |
| 2020 | 1,814 | +3.2% | 1,619 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | 1,758 | −9.0% | 1,582 | 1.11 |
| 2018 | 1,931 | +10% | 1,661 | 1.16 |
| 2017 | 1,753 | +10% | 1,562 | 1.12 |
| 2016 | 1,590 | −35% | 1,522 | 1.04 |
| 2015 | 2,450 | +101% | 1,899 | 1.29 |
| 2014 | 1,220 | +11% | 1,266 | 0.96 |
| 2013 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 1,400 | 0.79 |
| 2012 | 1,100 | +10% | 800 | 1.38 |
| 2011 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 700 | 1.43 |
| 2010 | 1,000 | +2.0% | 670 | 1.49 |
| 2009 | 980 | +3.2% | 660 | 1.48 |
| 2008 | 950 | 0.0% | 650 | 1.46 |
| 2007 | 950 | +3.3% | 640 | 1.48 |
| 2006 | 920 | +2.2% | 640 | 1.44 |
| 2005 | 900 | +5.9% | 620 | 1.45 |
| 2004 | 850 | +6.3% | 600 | 1.42 |
| 2003 | 800 | −1.2% | 600 | 1.33 |
| 2002 | 810 | −2.4% | 580 | 1.40 |
| 2001 | 830 | −1.2% | 590 | 1.41 |
| 2000 | 840 | −1.2% | 570 | 1.47 |
| 1999 | 850 | +6.3% | 560 | 1.52 |
| 1998 | 800 | −1.2% | 580 | 1.38 |
| 1997 | 810 | +1.3% | 560 | 1.45 |
| 1996 | 800 | +1.3% | 550 | 1.45 |
| 1995 | 790 | +5.3% | 550 | 1.44 |
| 1994 | 750 | −2.6% | 540 | 1.39 |
| 1993 | 770 | +1.3% | 530 | 1.45 |
| 1992 | 760 | — | 520 | 1.46 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 114 t USD 303,000
- Exporter rank
- 23 of 57
- Imports
- 156 t USD 334,000
- Importer rank
- 49 of 92
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of chestnuts, in shell in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina produced 1,966 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank in the world for production of chestnuts, in shell?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 14th of 27 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 72.9% of the world total.
How has the production of chestnuts, in shell in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed?
It rose by 61% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.9% for the world. The record was 2,450 t in 2015.
What is the yield of chestnuts, in shell in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
1.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,966 t from 1,669 ha), against a world average of 3.8 t/ha.
Does Bosnia and Herzegovina export or import chestnuts, in shell?
In 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina reported exports of 114 t (USD 303,000) and imports of 156 t (USD 334,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Bosnia and Herzegovina is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.