Pistachios, in shell production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 625 t of pistachios, in shell, the 12th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%. The record was 967 t in 2016. Area harvested: 160 ha, yield 3.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 625 t
- World rank
- 12 of 18
- 10-year change
- −14%
- Record
- 967 t
- 2016
Pistachios, in shell in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.9
- world 1.3 (+208%)
- kg per person
- 0.05
- world 0.17
- 10-year change
- −14%
- world +56%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Iraq | 1,687 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 909 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Jordan | 625 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 338 | 0.02% |
| 14 | Pakistan | 320 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of pistachios, in shell
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 625 | −15% | 160 | 3.91 |
| 2023 | 737 | +126% | 160 | 4.61 |
| 2022 | 326 | −43% | 160 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | 575 | −4.0% | 160 | 3.59 |
| 2020 | 599 | +13% | 160 | 3.74 |
| 2019 | 528 | +14% | 160 | 3.30 |
| 2018 | 463 | −11% | 150 | 3.09 |
| 2017 | 523 | −46% | 146 | 3.58 |
| 2016 | 967 | +28% | 301 | 3.21 |
| 2015 | 753 | +3.6% | 301 | 2.50 |
| 2014 | 727 | −0.7% | 301 | 2.42 |
| 2013 | 732 | +8.4% | 290 | 2.52 |
| 2012 | 675 | +7.1% | 290 | 2.33 |
| 2011 | 630 | +1.1% | 290 | 2.17 |
| 2010 | 623 | +33% | 301 | 2.07 |
| 2009 | 469 | −24% | 250 | 1.88 |
| 2008 | 618 | — | 320 | 1.93 |
| 2007 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2004 | 50 | +8.7% | 30 | 1.67 |
| 2003 | 46 | +12% | 29 | 1.59 |
| 2002 | 41 | +14% | 27 | 1.52 |
| 2001 | 36 | +16% | 24 | 1.50 |
| 2000 | 31 | — | 22 | 1.41 |
| 1999 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1988 | 30 | 0.0% | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1987 | 30 | 0.0% | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1986 | 30 | 0.0% | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1985 | 30 | −6.3% | 15 | 2.00 |
| 1984 | 32 | −36% | 15 | 2.13 |
| 1983 | 50 | +6.4% | 25 | 2.00 |
| 1982 | 47 | −2.1% | 27 | 1.74 |
| 1981 | 48 | −5.9% | 27 | 1.78 |
| 1980 | 51 | +410% | 33 | 1.55 |
| 1979 | 10 | 0.0% | 29 | 0.34 |
| 1978 | 10 | 0.0% | 22 | 0.45 |
| 1977 | 10 | 0.0% | 20 | 0.50 |
| 1976 | 10 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.56 |
| 1975 | 10 | — | 16 | 0.63 |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,582 t USD 19.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 16 of 74
- Imports
- 9,003 t USD 77.3 m
- Importer rank
- 15 of 143
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 pistachios, in shell in Jordan?
Jordan produced 625 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of pistachios, in shell?
Jordan ranked 12th of 18 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 36.1% of the world total.
How has the production of pistachios, in shell in Jordan changed?
It fell by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +56% for the world. The record was 967 t in 2016.
What is the yield of pistachios, in shell in Jordan?
3.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (625 t from 160 ha), against a world average of 1.3 t/ha.
Does Jordan export or import pistachios, in shell?
In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 1,582 t (USD 19.5 m) and imports of 9,003 t (USD 77.3 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. 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.