Other nuts production in Thailand
In 2024 Thailand produced 14,670 t of other nuts, the 16th largest in the world (1.35% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.6%. The record was 25,000 t in 2006. Area harvested: 11,614 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 14,670 t
- World rank
- 16 of 66
- 10-year change
- −4.6%
- Record
- 25,000 t
- 2006
Other nuts in Thailand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Thailand compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.3%
- 1.6% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.3
- world 1.1 (+11%)
- kg per person
- 0.20
- world 0.13
- 10-year change
- −4.6%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | South Korea | 19,234 | 1.8% |
| 15 | North Korea | 17,219 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Thailand | 14,670 | 1.3% |
| 17 | Greece | 13,350 | 1.2% |
| 18 | Albania | 12,516 | 1.1% |
Map of world production of other nuts
Share of the world total; Thailand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,670 | −0.1% | 11,614 | 1.26 |
| 2023 | 14,680 | −0.1% | 11,619 | 1.26 |
| 2022 | 14,700 | +0.5% | 11,638 | 1.26 |
| 2021 | 14,631 | −0.5% | 11,585 | 1.26 |
| 2020 | 14,709 | −0.3% | 11,635 | 1.26 |
| 2019 | 14,760 | +2.3% | 11,694 | 1.26 |
| 2018 | 14,425 | −2.4% | 11,427 | 1.26 |
| 2017 | 14,775 | −2.0% | 11,706 | 1.26 |
| 2016 | 15,079 | +8.8% | 11,950 | 1.26 |
| 2015 | 13,856 | −9.9% | 11,044 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 15,382 | −3.9% | 12,205 | 1.26 |
| 2013 | 16,000 | 0.0% | 12,600 | 1.27 |
| 2012 | 16,000 | −9.0% | 12,600 | 1.27 |
| 2011 | 17,579 | −8.4% | 14,126 | 1.24 |
| 2010 | 19,198 | −8.6% | 15,496 | 1.24 |
| 2009 | 21,000 | −4.5% | 17,000 | 1.24 |
| 2008 | 22,000 | 0.0% | 18,000 | 1.22 |
| 2007 | 22,000 | −12% | 18,000 | 1.22 |
| 2006 | 25,000 | +8.7% | 20,000 | 1.25 |
| 2005 | 23,000 | 0.0% | 19,000 | 1.21 |
| 2004 | 23,000 | 0.0% | 19,000 | 1.21 |
| 2003 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 19,000 | 1.21 |
| 2002 | 22,000 | +2.3% | 18,000 | 1.22 |
| 2001 | 21,500 | +4.9% | 17,800 | 1.21 |
| 2000 | 20,500 | +5.1% | 17,000 | 1.21 |
| 1999 | 19,500 | +2.6% | 16,095 | 1.21 |
| 1998 | 19,000 | +2.7% | 16,000 | 1.19 |
| 1997 | 18,500 | +2.8% | 15,236 | 1.21 |
| 1996 | 18,000 | +2.9% | 15,000 | 1.20 |
| 1995 | 17,500 | +2.9% | 14,313 | 1.22 |
| 1994 | 17,000 | +3.0% | 13,844 | 1.23 |
| 1993 | 16,500 | +3.1% | 13,300 | 1.24 |
| 1992 | 16,000 | −0.1% | 12,874 | 1.24 |
| 1991 | 16,017 | +6.8% | 12,800 | 1.25 |
| 1990 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 11,500 | 1.30 |
| 1989 | 14,000 | 0.0% | 11,600 | 1.21 |
| 1988 | 14,000 | +17% | 11,600 | 1.21 |
| 1987 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 10,900 | 1.10 |
| 1986 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 10,900 | 1.10 |
| 1985 | 12,000 | +20% | 10,900 | 1.10 |
| 1984 | 10,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1983 | 10,000 | −2.9% | — | — |
| 1982 | 10,300 | +47% | — | — |
| 1981 | 7,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1980 | 7,000 | +32% | — | — |
| 1979 | 5,300 | +93% | — | — |
| 1978 | 2,750 | +45% | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,900 | +90% | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,000 | +25% | — | — |
| 1974 | 800 | +60% | — | — |
| 1973 | 500 | +150% | — | — |
| 1972 | 200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 200 | +100% | — | — |
| 1970 | 100 | +100% | — | — |
| 1969 | 50 | −50% | — | — |
| 1968 | 100 | −50% | — | — |
| 1967 | 200 | +100% | — | — |
| 1966 | 100 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 100 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 100 | −75% | — | — |
| 1963 | 400 | +60% | — | — |
| 1962 | 250 | −81% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,300 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 212 t USD 694,000
- Exporter rank
- 29 of 88
- Imports
- 950 t USD 7.3 m
- Importer rank
- 20 of 126
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 other nuts in Thailand?
Thailand produced 14,670 t in 2024, 1.3% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Thailand rank in the world for production of other nuts?
Thailand ranked 16th of 66 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 13.3% of the world total.
How has the production of other nuts in Thailand changed?
It fell by 4.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 25,000 t in 2006.
What is the yield of other nuts in Thailand?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (14,670 t from 11,614 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
Does Thailand export or import other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c.?
In 2024 Thailand reported exports of 212 t (USD 694,000) and imports of 950 t (USD 7.3 m), 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 Thailand is estimated 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.

