FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chestnuts, in shell production in Hungary
In 2024 Hungary produced 270 t of chestnuts, in shell, the 21st largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 10.0%. The record was 5,416 t in 1982. Area harvested: 390 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 270 t
- World rank
- 21 of 27
- 10-year change
- −10.0%
- Record
- 5,416 t
- 1982
Chestnuts, in shell in Hungary, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 270 | +13% | 390 | 0.69 |
| 2023 | 240 | −14% | 400 | 0.60 |
| 2022 | 280 | +7.7% | 370 | 0.76 |
| 2021 | 260 | +4.0% | 370 | 0.70 |
| 2020 | 250 | +25% | 340 | 0.74 |
| 2019 | 200 | +33% | 260 | 0.77 |
| 2018 | 150 | −4.5% | 250 | 0.60 |
| 2017 | 157 | −34% | 241 | 0.65 |
| 2016 | 239 | −9.8% | 461 | 0.52 |
| 2015 | 265 | −12% | 447 | 0.59 |
| 2014 | 300 | +11% | 490 | 0.61 |
| 2013 | 270 | −18% | 500 | 0.54 |
| 2012 | 330 | +29% | 490 | 0.67 |
| 2011 | 256 | −8.6% | 535 | 0.48 |
| 2010 | 280 | −30% | 462 | 0.61 |
| 2009 | 399 | −4.5% | 801 | 0.50 |
| 2008 | 418 | +24% | 777 | 0.54 |
| 2007 | 338 | −21% | 684 | 0.49 |
| 2006 | 426 | +11% | 457 | 0.93 |
| 2005 | 385 | −13% | 606 | 0.64 |
| 2004 | 444 | −5.3% | 600 | 0.74 |
| 2003 | 469 | −19% | 641 | 0.73 |
| 2002 | 580 | −41% | 509 | 1.14 |
| 2001 | 991 | −2.4% | 900 | 1.10 |
| 2000 | 1,015 | −1.4% | 936 | 1.08 |
| 1999 | 1,029 | +5.8% | 926 | 1.11 |
| 1998 | 973 | −1.8% | 1,000 | 0.97 |
| 1997 | 991 | −4.7% | 801 | 1.24 |
| 1996 | 1,040 | −5.5% | 791 | 1.31 |
| 1995 | 1,100 | +22% | 774 | 1.42 |
| 1994 | 900 | −20% | 595 | 1.51 |
| 1993 | 1,130 | +49% | 704 | 1.61 |
| 1992 | 756 | −31% | 445 | 1.70 |
| 1991 | 1,094 | +26% | 610 | 1.79 |
| 1990 | 869 | −42% | 380 | 2.29 |
| 1989 | 1,498 | −24% | 490 | 3.06 |
| 1988 | 1,976 | −6.0% | 665 | 2.97 |
| 1987 | 2,102 | −27% | 665 | 3.16 |
| 1986 | 2,879 | +22% | 850 | 3.39 |
| 1985 | 2,353 | −37% | 750 | 3.14 |
| 1984 | 3,737 | −7.7% | — | — |
| 1983 | 4,050 | −25% | — | — |
| 1982 | 5,416 | +27% | — | — |
| 1981 | 4,276 | +22% | — | — |
| 1980 | 3,498 | −6.7% | — | — |
| 1979 | 3,749 | −9.5% | — | — |
| 1978 | 4,144 | −13% | — | — |
| 1977 | 4,739 | +18% | — | — |
| 1976 | 4,031 | +39% | — | — |
| 1975 | 2,907 | +5.6% | — | — |
| 1974 | 2,754 | −1.5% | — | — |
| 1973 | 2,796 | +21% | — | — |
| 1972 | 2,306 | −5.6% | — | — |
| 1971 | 2,444 | +2.3% | — | — |
| 1970 | 2,389 | +3.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 2,320 | +1.1% | — | — |
| 1968 | 2,294 | +16% | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,985 | −11% | — | — |
| 1966 | 2,242 | +82% | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,231 | −28% | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,700 | −32% | — | — |
| 1963 | 2,500 | +67% | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,500 | +88% | — | — |
| 1961 | 800 | — | — | — |
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.