Walnuts, in shell production in Ukraine
In 2024 Ukraine produced 106,900 t of walnuts, in shell, the 9th largest in the world (2.46% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.0%. The record was 127,190 t in 2018. Area harvested: 13,200 ha, yield 8.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 106,900 t
- World rank
- 9 of 55
- 10-year change
- +4.0%
- Record
- 127,190 t
- 2018
Walnuts, in shell in Ukraine, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Ukraine compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.5%
- 3.4% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.1
- world 3.1 (+161%)
- kg per person
- 2.82
- world 0.53
- 10-year change
- +4.0%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Mexico | 169,815 | 3.9% |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 143,829 | 3.3% |
| 9 | Ukraine | 106,900 | 2.5% |
| 10 | Greece | 96,910 | 2.2% |
| 11 | Romania | 52,700 | 1.2% |
Map of world production of walnuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Ukraine is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 106,900 | +0.7% | 13,200 | 8.10 |
| 2023 | 106,120 | −1.4% | 13,500 | 7.86 |
| 2022 | 107,660 | −6.7% | 12,900 | 8.35 |
| 2021 | 115,420 | +1.9% | 13,800 | 8.36 |
| 2020 | 113,320 | −10.0% | 13,400 | 8.46 |
| 2019 | 125,850 | −1.1% | 13,900 | 9.05 |
| 2018 | 127,190 | +17% | 13,500 | 9.42 |
| 2017 | 108,660 | +0.6% | 13,500 | 8.05 |
| 2016 | 107,990 | −6.2% | 13,200 | 8.18 |
| 2015 | 115,080 | +12% | 13,500 | 8.52 |
| 2014 | 102,740 | −11% | 13,200 | 7.78 |
| 2013 | 115,800 | +20% | 14,100 | 8.21 |
| 2012 | 96,900 | −14% | 14,100 | 6.87 |
| 2011 | 112,600 | +29% | 13,900 | 8.10 |
| 2010 | 87,400 | +4.2% | 14,060 | 6.22 |
| 2009 | 83,890 | +6.0% | 13,400 | 6.26 |
| 2008 | 79,170 | −3.8% | 14,100 | 5.61 |
| 2007 | 82,320 | +20% | 14,060 | 5.85 |
| 2006 | 68,750 | −24% | 14,000 | 4.91 |
| 2005 | 91,000 | +0.3% | 14,200 | 6.41 |
| 2004 | 90,700 | +15% | 14,300 | 6.34 |
| 2003 | 78,952 | +38% | 13,900 | 5.68 |
| 2002 | 57,049 | +3.5% | 14,300 | 3.99 |
| 2001 | 55,130 | +10% | 14,800 | 3.73 |
| 2000 | 49,995 | +76% | 15,100 | 3.31 |
| 1999 | 28,424 | −40% | 9,000 | 3.16 |
| 1998 | 47,057 | −32% | 14,000 | 3.36 |
| 1997 | 69,145 | −10% | 17,000 | 4.07 |
| 1996 | 77,240 | +1.5% | 20,000 | 3.86 |
| 1995 | 76,121 | +33% | 20,000 | 3.81 |
| 1994 | 57,346 | −26% | 14,000 | 4.10 |
| 1993 | 77,067 | +35% | 18,000 | 4.28 |
| 1992 | 56,892 | — | 15,000 | 3.79 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 6,674 t USD 8.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 60
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 Ukraine?
Ukraine produced 106,900 t in 2024, 2.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ukraine rank in the world for production of walnuts, in shell?
Ukraine ranked 9th 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 Ukraine changed?
It rose by 4.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 127,190 t in 2018.
What is the yield of walnuts, in shell in Ukraine?
8.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (106,900 t from 13,200 ha), against a world average of 3.1 t/ha.
Does Ukraine export or import walnuts, in shell?
In 2024 Ukraine reported exports of 6,674 t (USD 8.6 m) and no imports, 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 Ukraine 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.