Walnuts, in shell production in Poland
In 2024 Poland produced 7,200 t of walnuts, in shell, the 30th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.8%. The record was 12,310 t in 2012. Area harvested: 3,000 ha, yield 2.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 7,200 t
- World rank
- 30 of 55
- 10-year change
- +3.8%
- Record
- 12,310 t
- 2012
Walnuts, in shell in Poland, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Poland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.17%
- 0.23% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.4
- world 3.1 (−23%)
- kg per person
- 0.19
- world 0.53
- 10-year change
- +3.8%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Portugal | 11,150 | 0.26% |
| 29 | Georgia | 7,500 | 0.17% |
| 30 | Poland | 7,200 | 0.17% |
| 31 | Serbia | 7,121 | 0.16% |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 6,336 | 0.15% |
Map of world production of walnuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Poland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,200 | −27% | 3,000 | 2.40 |
| 2023 | 9,900 | −7.5% | 3,300 | 3.00 |
| 2022 | 10,700 | +57% | 3,400 | 3.15 |
| 2021 | 6,800 | −2.9% | 2,700 | 2.52 |
| 2020 | 7,000 | +34% | 3,000 | 2.33 |
| 2019 | 5,240 | −38% | 2,270 | 2.31 |
| 2018 | 8,480 | +128% | 2,310 | 3.67 |
| 2017 | 3,718 | −48% | 2,722 | 1.37 |
| 2016 | 7,215 | +1.9% | 2,802 | 2.57 |
| 2015 | 7,080 | +2.1% | 2,482 | 2.85 |
| 2014 | 6,936 | −14% | 2,773 | 2.50 |
| 2013 | 8,068 | −34% | 3,012 | 2.68 |
| 2012 | 12,310 | +18% | 16,529 | 0.74 |
| 2011 | 10,456 | +14% | 26,551 | 0.39 |
| 2010 | 9,175 | −25% | 29,059 | 0.32 |
| 2009 | 12,241 | +5.7% | 20,106 | 0.61 |
| 2008 | 11,577 | +82% | 19,583 | 0.59 |
| 2007 | 6,372 | −0.9% | 6,176 | 1.03 |
| 2006 | 6,433 | +10% | 6,345 | 1.01 |
| 2005 | 5,836 | −29% | 2,328 | 2.51 |
| 2004 | 8,188 | −3.4% | 2,993 | 2.74 |
| 2003 | 8,479 | +6.5% | 3,611 | 2.35 |
| 2002 | 7,964 | +59% | 3,479 | 2.29 |
| 2001 | 5,000 | +25% | 2,000 | 2.50 |
| 2000 | 4,000 | +33% | 1,841 | 2.17 |
| 1999 | 3,000 | +88% | 1,500 | 2.00 |
| 1998 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 755 | 2.12 |
| 1997 | 1,600 | +14% | 700 | 2.29 |
| 1996 | 1,400 | +7.7% | 600 | 2.33 |
| 1995 | 1,300 | +44% | 500 | 2.60 |
| 1994 | 900 | −36% | 400 | 2.25 |
| 1993 | 1,400 | +40% | 500 | 2.80 |
| 1992 | 1,000 | +178% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1991 | 360 | +44% | 183 | 1.97 |
| 1990 | 250 | — | 200 | 1.25 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 23 t USD 100,000
- Exporter rank
- 47 of 60
- Imports
- 96 t USD 488,000
- Importer rank
- 67 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 Poland?
Poland produced 7,200 t in 2024, 0.17% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Poland rank in the world for production of walnuts, in shell?
Poland ranked 30th 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 Poland changed?
It rose by 3.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 12,310 t in 2012.
What is the yield of walnuts, in shell in Poland?
2.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (7,200 t from 3,000 ha), against a world average of 3.1 t/ha.
Does Poland export or import walnuts, in shell?
In 2024 Poland reported exports of 23 t (USD 100,000) and imports of 96 t (USD 488,000), 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.

