> In 2024 Brazil produced 345 t of tung nuts, the 6th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%.

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# Tung nuts production in Brazil

In 2024 Brazil produced 345 t of tung nuts, the 6th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. The record was 20,435 t in 1967. Area harvested: 37 ha, yield 9.3 t/ha.

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Production, 2024345 t
World rank6 of 6
10-year change+14%
Record20,435 t1967

## Tung nuts in Brazil, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Brazil compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.08%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.3world 2.7 (+251%)
kg per person0.00world 0.05
10-year change+14%world −13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | [Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/malawi/) | 4,566 | 1.1% |
| 5 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/madagascar/) | 2,764 | 0.66% |
| 6 | **Brazil** | 345 | 0.08% |

[Full ranking of 6 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/)

### Map of world production of tung nuts

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Share of the world total; Brazil is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 345 | +117% | 37 | 9.32 |
| 2023 | 159 | −36% | 37 | 4.30 |
| 2022 | 249 | −3.9% | 62 | 4.02 |
| 2021 | 259 | −4.1% | 64 | 4.05 |
| 2020 | 270 | −0.7% | 64 | 4.22 |
| 2019 | 272 | −13% | 67 | 4.06 |
| 2018 | 312 | +39% | 67 | 4.66 |
| 2017 | 225 | −1.3% | 63 | 3.57 |
| 2016 | 228 | −63% | 64 | 3.56 |
| 2015 | 609 | +102% | 80 | 7.61 |
| 2014 | 302 | +14% | 99 | 3.05 |
| 2013 | 264 | +17% | 90 | 2.93 |
| 2012 | 225 | −34% | 90 | 2.50 |
| 2011 | 343 | +7.9% | 123 | 2.79 |
| 2010 | 318 | −1.2% | 123 | 2.59 |
| 2009 | 322 | −20% | 126 | 2.56 |
| 2008 | 403 | −5.2% | 163 | 2.47 |
| 2007 | 425 | +11% | 173 | 2.46 |
| 2006 | 383 | 0.0% | 184 | 2.08 |
| 2005 | 383 | +34% | 184 | 2.08 |
| 2004 | 286 | −33% | 171 | 1.67 |
| 2003 | 425 | −2.3% | 254 | 1.67 |
| 2002 | 435 | −26% | 311 | 1.40 |
| 2001 | 591 | −4.4% | 398 | 1.48 |
| 2000 | 618 | −2.2% | 444 | 1.39 |
| 1999 | 632 | +18% | 463 | 1.37 |
| 1998 | 535 | −31% | 382 | 1.40 |
| 1997 | 780 | +23% | 546 | 1.43 |
| 1996 | 632 | −36% | 522 | 1.21 |
| 1995 | 993 | −23% | 704 | 1.41 |
| 1994 | 1,286 | −16% | 872 | 1.47 |
| 1993 | 1,526 | −0.7% | 1,000 | 1.53 |
| 1992 | 1,536 | −33% | 1,099 | 1.40 |
| 1991 | 2,278 | −22% | 1,357 | 1.68 |
| 1990 | 2,937 | −23% | 1,683 | 1.75 |
| 1989 | 3,807 | −8.0% | 2,063 | 1.85 |
| 1988 | 4,137 | −7.0% | 2,234 | 1.85 |
| 1987 | 4,450 | −17% | 2,462 | 1.81 |
| 1986 | 5,348 | +2.6% | 2,818 | 1.90 |
| 1985 | 5,212 | −3.9% | 2,832 | 1.84 |
| 1984 | 5,426 | −4.4% | 2,942 | 1.84 |
| 1983 | 5,674 | −20% | 2,529 | 2.24 |
| 1982 | 7,116 | −1.8% | 2,851 | 2.50 |
| 1981 | 7,247 | −9.2% | 3,034 | 2.39 |
| 1980 | 7,981 | +3.8% | 3,328 | 2.40 |
| 1979 | 7,688 | −13% | 3,343 | 2.30 |
| 1978 | 8,863 | −8.7% | 3,402 | 2.61 |
| 1977 | 9,706 | +1.5% | 3,624 | 2.68 |
| 1976 | 9,566 | −3.4% | 3,673 | 2.60 |
| 1975 | 9,904 | −26% | — | — |
| 1974 | 13,404 | +73% | — | — |
| 1973 | 7,763 | −53% | — | — |
| 1972 | 16,615 | +15% | — | — |
| 1971 | 14,415 | −2.1% | — | — |
| 1970 | 14,725 | +5.4% | — | — |
| 1969 | 13,969 | −17% | — | — |
| 1968 | 16,876 | −17% | — | — |
| 1967 | 20,435 | +9.6% | — | — |
| 1966 | 18,649 | +49% | — | — |
| 1965 | 12,521 | +5.4% | — | — |
| 1964 | 11,883 | −0.3% | — | — |
| 1963 | 11,913 | +11% | — | — |
| 1962 | 10,729 | +6.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 10,124 | — | — | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of tung nuts in Brazil?

Brazil produced 345 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Brazil rank in the world for production of tung nuts?

Brazil ranked 6th of 6 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 87.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of tung nuts in Brazil changed?

It rose by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −13% for the world. The record was 20,435 t in 1967.

### What is the yield of tung nuts in Brazil?

9.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (345 t from 37 ha), against a world average of 2.7 t/ha.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/china/)[Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/paraguay/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/argentina/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/malawi/)[Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/madagascar/)
[All countries producing tung nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/tung-nuts/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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