Hazelnuts, in shell production in Poland
In 2024 Poland produced 9,800 t of hazelnuts, in shell, the 9th largest in the world (0.81% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 77%. The record was 10,700 t in 2023. Area harvested: 5,500 ha, yield 1.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 9,800 t
- World rank
- 9 of 33
- 10-year change
- +77%
- Record
- 10,700 t
- 2023
Hazelnuts, in shell in Poland, 2002–2024 (tonnes)
Poland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.81%
- 0.78% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.8
- world 1.1 (+63%)
- kg per person
- 0.25
- world 0.15
- 10-year change
- +77%
- world +71%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | China | 25,437 | 2.1% |
| 8 | Iran | 13,806 | 1.1% |
| 9 | Poland | 9,800 | 0.81% |
| 10 | Serbia | 8,910 | 0.74% |
| 11 | France | 8,450 | 0.70% |
Map of world production of hazelnuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Poland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,800 | −8.4% | 5,500 | 1.78 |
| 2023 | 10,700 | +13% | 5,600 | 1.91 |
| 2022 | 9,500 | +25% | 5,600 | 1.70 |
| 2021 | 7,600 | −1.3% | 5,400 | 1.41 |
| 2020 | 7,700 | +42% | 5,400 | 1.43 |
| 2019 | 5,440 | −18% | 3,750 | 1.45 |
| 2018 | 6,640 | +43% | 3,720 | 1.78 |
| 2017 | 4,635 | −16% | 3,740 | 1.24 |
| 2016 | 5,526 | +1.9% | 3,722 | 1.48 |
| 2015 | 5,422 | −2.0% | 3,553 | 1.53 |
| 2014 | 5,531 | +7.8% | 4,023 | 1.37 |
| 2013 | 5,132 | +22% | 4,006 | 1.28 |
| 2012 | 4,223 | +36% | 3,686 | 1.15 |
| 2011 | 3,103 | +17% | 3,489 | 0.89 |
| 2010 | 2,649 | −13% | 3,575 | 0.74 |
| 2009 | 3,055 | −11% | 2,663 | 1.15 |
| 2008 | 3,434 | −1.0% | 3,131 | 1.10 |
| 2007 | 3,470 | +32% | 3,618 | 0.96 |
| 2006 | 2,637 | −14% | 2,241 | 1.18 |
| 2005 | 3,061 | +34% | 2,638 | 1.16 |
| 2004 | 2,278 | −1.8% | 1,651 | 1.38 |
| 2003 | 2,320 | +48% | 1,637 | 1.42 |
| 2002 | 1,572 | — | 1,736 | 0.91 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,308 t USD 6.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 6 of 44
- Imports
- 117 t USD 577,000
- Importer rank
- 24 of 81
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 hazelnuts, in shell in Poland?
Poland produced 9,800 t in 2024, 0.81% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Poland rank in the world for production of hazelnuts, in shell?
Poland ranked 9th of 33 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 59.2% of the world total.
How has the production of hazelnuts, in shell in Poland changed?
It rose by 77% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +71% for the world. The record was 10,700 t in 2023.
What is the yield of hazelnuts, in shell in Poland?
1.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (9,800 t from 5,500 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
Does Poland export or import hazelnuts, in shell?
In 2024 Poland reported exports of 2,308 t (USD 6.0 m) and imports of 117 t (USD 577,000), 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. 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.