All tree nuts production in Ethiopia
In 2024 Ethiopia produced 59,409 t of all tree nuts, the 37th largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.1%. The record was 76,000 t in 2005. Area harvested: 55,272 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 59,409 t
- World rank
- 37 of 114
- 10-year change
- −6.1%
- Record
- 76,000 t
- 2005
All tree nuts in Ethiopia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Ethiopia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.32%
- 0.47% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 1.3 (−16%)
- kg per person
- 0.45
- world 2.25
- 10-year change
- −6.1%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Algeria | 68,513 | 0.37% |
| 36 | Guinea | 61,615 | 0.33% |
| 37 | Ethiopia | 59,409 | 0.32% |
| 38 | Colombia | 58,474 | 0.32% |
| 39 | Romania | 56,700 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of tree nuts
Share of the world total; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59,409 | +0.9% | 55,272 | 1.07 |
| 2023 | 58,902 | −0.8% | 54,853 | 1.07 |
| 2022 | 59,392 | −0.9% | 55,256 | 1.07 |
| 2021 | 59,932 | +0.2% | 55,708 | 1.08 |
| 2020 | 59,792 | −1.2% | 55,556 | 1.08 |
| 2019 | 60,503 | −1.5% | 56,180 | 1.08 |
| 2018 | 61,442 | −1.5% | 57,004 | 1.08 |
| 2017 | 62,391 | −0.8% | 58,135 | 1.07 |
| 2016 | 62,875 | +3.3% | 58,801 | 1.07 |
| 2015 | 60,859 | −3.8% | 56,583 | 1.08 |
| 2014 | 63,265 | −1.9% | 58,820 | 1.08 |
| 2013 | 64,500 | 0.0% | 61,000 | 1.06 |
| 2012 | 64,500 | −1.8% | 61,000 | 1.06 |
| 2011 | 65,690 | −1.1% | 59,833 | 1.10 |
| 2010 | 66,447 | −0.6% | 60,091 | 1.11 |
| 2009 | 66,854 | −8.4% | 60,000 | 1.11 |
| 2008 | 72,979 | −1.1% | 65,000 | 1.12 |
| 2007 | 73,786 | −1.5% | 64,886 | 1.14 |
| 2006 | 74,900 | −1.4% | 65,555 | 1.14 |
| 2005 | 76,000 | +2.1% | 65,000 | 1.17 |
| 2004 | 74,447 | +0.6% | 64,946 | 1.15 |
| 2003 | 74,000 | +2.8% | 64,000 | 1.16 |
| 2002 | 72,000 | −4.0% | 63,000 | 1.14 |
| 2001 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 65,000 | 1.15 |
| 2000 | 70,000 | +2.9% | 60,000 | 1.17 |
| 1999 | 68,000 | −1.4% | 59,260 | 1.15 |
| 1998 | 69,000 | +0.9% | 60,457 | 1.14 |
| 1997 | 68,354 | +0.5% | 60,103 | 1.14 |
| 1996 | 68,000 | +1.5% | 60,021 | 1.13 |
| 1995 | 67,000 | +1.5% | 59,000 | 1.14 |
| 1994 | 66,000 | +1.0% | 58,500 | 1.13 |
| 1993 | 65,341 | — | 58,500 | 1.12 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tree nuts in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia produced 59,409 t in 2024, 0.32% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ethiopia rank in the world for production of tree nuts?
Ethiopia ranked 37th of 114 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 18.1% of the world total.
How has the production of tree nuts in Ethiopia changed?
It fell by 6.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 76,000 t in 2005.
What is the yield of tree nuts in Ethiopia?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (59,409 t from 55,272 ha), against a world average of 1.3 t/ha.
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 Ethiopia 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.