Walnuts, in shell production in Pakistan
In 2024 Pakistan produced 13,855 t of walnuts, in shell, the 23rd largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%. The record was 19,584 t in 2001. Area harvested: 1,699 ha, yield 8.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 13,855 t
- World rank
- 23 of 55
- 10-year change
- +37%
- Record
- 19,584 t
- 2001
Walnuts, in shell in Pakistan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Pakistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.32%
- 0.34% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.2
- world 3.1 (+162%)
- kg per person
- 0.06
- world 0.53
- 10-year change
- +37%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Italy | 15,940 | 0.37% |
| 22 | Syria | 14,366 | 0.33% |
| 23 | Pakistan | 13,855 | 0.32% |
| 24 | Azerbaijan | 13,498 | 0.31% |
| 25 | Nepal | 13,311 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of walnuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Pakistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,855 | −3.0% | 1,699 | 8.15 |
| 2023 | 14,277 | −5.0% | 1,735 | 8.23 |
| 2022 | 15,026 | −1.4% | 1,721 | 8.73 |
| 2021 | 15,235 | +0.8% | 1,843 | 8.27 |
| 2020 | 15,121 | +4.2% | 1,773 | 8.53 |
| 2019 | 14,510 | −2.4% | 1,667 | 8.70 |
| 2018 | 14,862 | +4.1% | 1,739 | 8.55 |
| 2017 | 14,273 | +3.8% | 1,655 | 8.62 |
| 2016 | 13,751 | −7.3% | 1,603 | 8.58 |
| 2015 | 14,831 | +47% | 1,686 | 8.80 |
| 2014 | 10,094 | +1.7% | 1,686 | 5.99 |
| 2013 | 9,926 | −6.7% | 1,241 | 8.00 |
| 2012 | 10,640 | +3.2% | 1,214 | 8.76 |
| 2011 | 10,306 | −4.9% | 1,225 | 8.41 |
| 2010 | 10,838 | −15% | 1,183 | 9.16 |
| 2009 | 12,748 | +0.2% | 1,240 | 10.28 |
| 2008 | 12,722 | −16% | 1,297 | 9.81 |
| 2007 | 15,195 | +2.2% | 1,292 | 11.76 |
| 2006 | 14,867 | 0.0% | 1,497 | 9.93 |
| 2005 | 14,867 | +12% | 1,455 | 10.22 |
| 2004 | 13,319 | −4.6% | 1,335 | 9.98 |
| 2003 | 13,954 | +1.0% | 1,346 | 10.37 |
| 2002 | 13,811 | −29% | 1,331 | 10.38 |
| 2001 | 19,584 | +6.4% | 1,849 | 10.59 |
| 2000 | 18,398 | +2.1% | 1,772 | 10.38 |
| 1999 | 18,025 | +1.2% | 1,749 | 10.31 |
| 1998 | 17,808 | +2.6% | 1,737 | 10.25 |
| 1997 | 17,356 | +1.0% | 1,700 | 10.21 |
| 1996 | 17,183 | −4.5% | 1,684 | 10.20 |
| 1995 | 18,000 | +0.7% | 1,750 | 10.29 |
| 1994 | 17,877 | +1.0% | 1,737 | 10.29 |
| 1993 | 17,692 | +1.3% | 1,714 | 10.32 |
| 1992 | 17,471 | −0.0% | 1,733 | 10.08 |
| 1991 | 17,475 | −2.5% | 1,691 | 10.33 |
| 1990 | 17,928 | +0.0% | 1,749 | 10.25 |
| 1989 | 17,927 | −0.4% | 1,722 | 10.41 |
| 1988 | 18,006 | −1.1% | 1,742 | 10.34 |
| 1987 | 18,215 | −0.7% | 1,762 | 10.34 |
| 1986 | 18,342 | +1.4% | 1,754 | 10.46 |
| 1985 | 18,096 | +1.2% | 1,735 | 10.43 |
| 1984 | 17,887 | +2.3% | 1,709 | 10.47 |
| 1983 | 17,488 | +3.3% | 1,679 | 10.42 |
| 1982 | 16,924 | +5.6% | 1,634 | 10.36 |
| 1981 | 16,021 | +4.8% | 1,600 | 10.01 |
| 1980 | 15,289 | +5.4% | 1,500 | 10.19 |
| 1979 | 14,500 | +3.6% | 1,450 | 10.00 |
| 1978 | 14,000 | +3.7% | 1,400 | 10.00 |
| 1977 | 13,500 | +3.8% | 1,350 | 10.00 |
| 1976 | 13,000 | +4.0% | 1,300 | 10.00 |
| 1975 | 12,500 | +4.2% | 1,250 | 10.00 |
| 1974 | 12,000 | +4.3% | 1,200 | 10.00 |
| 1973 | 11,500 | +4.5% | 1,150 | 10.00 |
| 1972 | 11,000 | +4.8% | 1,100 | 10.00 |
| 1971 | 10,500 | +5.0% | 1,050 | 10.00 |
| 1970 | 10,000 | +5.3% | 1,000 | 10.00 |
| 1969 | 9,500 | +5.6% | 950 | 10.00 |
| 1968 | 9,000 | +5.9% | 900 | 10.00 |
| 1967 | 8,500 | +6.3% | 850 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 8,000 | +6.7% | 800 | 10.00 |
| 1965 | 7,500 | +7.1% | 750 | 10.00 |
| 1964 | 7,000 | +7.7% | 700 | 10.00 |
| 1963 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 650 | 10.00 |
| 1962 | 6,000 | +9.1% | 600 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 5,500 | — | 550 | 10.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 17,916 t USD 15.0 m
- Importer rank
- 9 of 118
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 walnuts, in shell in Pakistan?
Pakistan produced 13,855 t in 2024, 0.32% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Pakistan rank in the world for production of walnuts, in shell?
Pakistan ranked 23rd of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 34.5% of the world total.
How has the production of walnuts, in shell in Pakistan changed?
It rose by 37% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 19,584 t in 2001.
What is the yield of walnuts, in shell in Pakistan?
8.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (13,855 t from 1,699 ha), against a world average of 3.1 t/ha.
Does Pakistan export or import walnuts, in shell?
In 2024 Pakistan reported no exports and imports of 17,916 t (USD 15.0 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 Pakistan is imputed 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.

