Walnuts, in shell production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 222 t of walnuts, in shell, the 49th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%. The record was 3,000 t in 1997. Area harvested: 58 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 222 t
- World rank
- 49 of 55
- 10-year change
- −33%
- Record
- 3,000 t
- 1997
Walnuts, in shell in Peru, 1980–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.8
- world 3.1 (+23%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.53
- 10-year change
- −33%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Croatia | 300 | 0.01% |
| 48 | Slovakia | 290 | 0.01% |
| 49 | Peru | 222 | 0.01% |
| 50 | Cyprus | 180 | 0.00% |
| 51 | Bhutan | 135 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of walnuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Peru is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 222 | −6.7% | 58 | 3.83 |
| 2023 | 238 | −4.8% | 56 | 4.25 |
| 2022 | 250 | −3.1% | 54 | 4.63 |
| 2021 | 258 | −8.8% | 56 | 4.61 |
| 2020 | 283 | −12% | 58 | 4.88 |
| 2019 | 321 | +7.4% | 66 | 4.86 |
| 2018 | 299 | −0.3% | 67 | 4.46 |
| 2017 | 300 | +2.0% | 76 | 3.95 |
| 2016 | 294 | −9.5% | 67 | 4.39 |
| 2015 | 325 | −2.4% | 72 | 4.51 |
| 2014 | 333 | −6.7% | 77 | 4.32 |
| 2013 | 357 | +2.9% | 83 | 4.30 |
| 2012 | 347 | +15% | 84 | 4.13 |
| 2011 | 303 | +26% | 74 | 4.09 |
| 2010 | 241 | +11% | 63 | 3.83 |
| 2009 | 218 | −24% | 67 | 3.25 |
| 2008 | 287 | +21% | 71 | 4.04 |
| 2007 | 237 | −21% | 74 | 3.20 |
| 2006 | 301 | +9.9% | 75 | 4.01 |
| 2005 | 274 | +35% | 72 | 3.81 |
| 2004 | 203 | +13% | 74 | 2.74 |
| 2003 | 179 | −30% | 61 | 2.93 |
| 2002 | 257 | +8.4% | 63 | 4.08 |
| 2001 | 237 | −29% | 64 | 3.70 |
| 2000 | 334 | −2.1% | 82 | 4.07 |
| 1999 | 341 | −77% | 76 | 4.49 |
| 1998 | 1,500 | −50% | 335 | 4.48 |
| 1997 | 3,000 | +43% | 650 | 4.62 |
| 1996 | 2,100 | +17% | 450 | 4.67 |
| 1995 | 1,800 | +13% | 400 | 4.50 |
| 1994 | 1,600 | +16% | 350 | 4.57 |
| 1993 | 1,382 | +7.2% | 310 | 4.46 |
| 1992 | 1,289 | −0.8% | 289 | 4.46 |
| 1991 | 1,300 | −28% | 286 | 4.55 |
| 1990 | 1,800 | −10.0% | — | — |
| 1989 | 2,000 | +54% | — | — |
| 1988 | 1,300 | −28% | — | — |
| 1987 | 1,800 | −25% | — | — |
| 1986 | 2,400 | +14% | — | — |
| 1985 | 2,100 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1984 | 2,000 | +11% | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,800 | +20% | — | — |
| 1982 | 1,500 | +88% | — | — |
| 1981 | 800 | −56% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,800 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 1,261 t USD 3.1 m
- Importer rank
- 28 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 Peru?
Peru produced 222 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of walnuts, in shell?
Peru ranked 49th 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 Peru changed?
It fell by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 3,000 t in 1997.
What is the yield of walnuts, in shell in Peru?
3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (222 t from 58 ha), against a world average of 3.1 t/ha.
Does Peru export or import walnuts, in shell?
In 2024 Peru reported no exports and imports of 1,261 t (USD 3.1 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.