All tree nuts production in Mexico
In 2024 Mexico produced 296,289 t of all tree nuts, the 12th largest in the world (1.61% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. The record was 303,783 t in 2022. Area harvested: 193,800 ha, yield 1.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 296,289 t
- World rank
- 12 of 114
- 10-year change
- +19%
- Record
- 303,783 t
- 2022
All tree nuts in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mexico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.6%
- 1.9% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.5
- world 1.3 (+20%)
- kg per person
- 2.26
- world 2.25
- 10-year change
- +19%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Vietnam | 312,329 | 1.7% |
| 11 | Chile | 297,803 | 1.6% |
| 12 | Mexico | 296,289 | 1.6% |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 293,391 | 1.6% |
| 14 | Italy | 280,180 | 1.5% |
Map of world production of tree nuts
Share of the world total; Mexico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 296,289 | +0.5% | 193,800 | 1.53 |
| 2023 | 294,689 | −3.0% | 186,967 | 1.58 |
| 2022 | 303,783 | +14% | 183,148 | 1.66 |
| 2021 | 265,576 | −10% | 177,837 | 1.49 |
| 2020 | 296,207 | −0.6% | 174,433 | 1.70 |
| 2019 | 298,070 | +2.8% | 167,346 | 1.78 |
| 2018 | 289,922 | +5.5% | 161,992 | 1.79 |
| 2017 | 274,728 | +4.0% | 155,205 | 1.77 |
| 2016 | 264,280 | +5.8% | 148,567 | 1.78 |
| 2015 | 249,794 | +0.6% | 143,361 | 1.74 |
| 2014 | 248,338 | +9.5% | 139,243 | 1.78 |
| 2013 | 226,722 | −0.2% | 136,048 | 1.67 |
| 2012 | 227,118 | +8.4% | 132,647 | 1.71 |
| 2011 | 209,551 | +12% | 129,989 | 1.61 |
| 2010 | 186,544 | −17% | 131,214 | 1.42 |
| 2009 | 224,444 | +22% | 127,459 | 1.76 |
| 2008 | 184,235 | +3.4% | 125,319 | 1.47 |
| 2007 | 178,231 | +6.9% | 115,912 | 1.54 |
| 2006 | 166,736 | −3.3% | 113,193 | 1.47 |
| 2005 | 172,476 | +0.3% | 112,969 | 1.53 |
| 2004 | 171,952 | +2.2% | 109,283 | 1.57 |
| 2003 | 168,186 | +18% | 107,007 | 1.57 |
| 2002 | 142,086 | +5.5% | 100,492 | 1.41 |
| 2001 | 134,714 | +11% | 96,404 | 1.40 |
| 2000 | 121,109 | −2.2% | 93,398 | 1.30 |
| 1999 | 123,776 | +5.1% | 92,830 | 1.33 |
| 1998 | 117,766 | +112% | 88,925 | 1.32 |
| 1997 | 55,426 | −0.5% | 46,187 | 1.20 |
| 1996 | 55,729 | +0.7% | 48,170 | 1.16 |
| 1995 | 55,325 | +20% | 46,836 | 1.18 |
| 1994 | 46,226 | −8.8% | 41,699 | 1.11 |
| 1993 | 50,694 | +6.9% | 40,056 | 1.27 |
| 1992 | 47,405 | +5.2% | 39,388 | 1.20 |
| 1991 | 45,073 | +8.2% | 38,648 | 1.17 |
| 1990 | 41,658 | +29% | 41,468 | 1.00 |
| 1989 | 32,370 | −14% | 35,277 | 0.92 |
| 1988 | 37,683 | −7.9% | 35,448 | 1.06 |
| 1987 | 40,932 | −13% | 34,867 | 1.17 |
| 1986 | 46,950 | +31% | 38,535 | 1.22 |
| 1985 | 35,955 | +0.9% | 29,147 | 1.23 |
| 1984 | 35,642 | −2.5% | 29,872 | 1.19 |
| 1983 | 36,549 | +20% | 26,982 | 1.35 |
| 1982 | 30,465 | −15% | 28,289 | 1.08 |
| 1981 | 35,747 | +42% | 32,181 | 1.11 |
| 1980 | 25,225 | −21% | 27,516 | 0.92 |
| 1979 | 31,902 | +12% | 21,873 | 1.46 |
| 1978 | 28,358 | +31% | 19,504 | 1.45 |
| 1977 | 21,611 | −1.2% | 19,246 | 1.12 |
| 1976 | 21,869 | −16% | 14,855 | 1.47 |
| 1975 | 25,968 | −3.8% | 14,338 | 1.81 |
| 1974 | 26,996 | +6.3% | 13,247 | 2.04 |
| 1973 | 25,385 | +21% | 11,538 | 2.20 |
| 1972 | 21,002 | −15% | 10,286 | 2.04 |
| 1971 | 24,765 | +16% | 7,571 | 3.27 |
| 1970 | 21,425 | +6.0% | 4,847 | 4.42 |
| 1969 | 20,215 | +31% | 4,508 | 4.48 |
| 1968 | 15,376 | +18% | 3,548 | 4.33 |
| 1967 | 13,026 | −4.3% | 2,968 | 4.39 |
| 1966 | 13,607 | +3.2% | 2,841 | 4.79 |
| 1965 | 13,184 | +46% | 2,748 | 4.80 |
| 1964 | 9,056 | +5.6% | 2,002 | 4.52 |
| 1963 | 8,577 | +14% | 1,932 | 4.44 |
| 1962 | 7,503 | −20% | 1,736 | 4.32 |
| 1961 | 9,345 | — | 2,045 | 4.57 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tree nuts in Mexico?
Mexico produced 296,289 t in 2024, 1.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mexico rank in the world for production of tree nuts?
Mexico ranked 12th 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 Mexico changed?
It rose by 19% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 303,783 t in 2022.
What is the yield of tree nuts in Mexico?
1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (296,289 t from 193,800 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 Mexico 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.

