World Chestnuts, in shell production: country ranking and trends
World Chestnuts, in shell ranking with the latest FAOSTAT data, production, yields, harvested area and country detail pages.
World total (sum of available countries)2.10M t2024
Countries37
#1China1.53M t
10-year change+2.9 %2014 → 2024
What the data show
In 2024, the sum of available national Chestnuts, in shell production reaches 2.10M t. China ranks first with 1.53M t, about 72.9 % of the calculated world total. Over ten years, available world production changed by +2.9 %.
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Which country produces the most Chestnuts, in shell?
China ranks #1 for 2024 with 1.53M t.
How is the world total for Chestnuts, in shell calculated?
Terra Cultiva sums the available national observations for the same reference year.
Are these data real time?
No. Terra Cultiva is a historical observatory based on FAOSTAT releases; the latest available year is shown on each page.
World leaders
| Rank | Country | Production | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | China | 1.53M t | 72.9 % |
| #2 | Spain | 181.8k t | 8.7 % |
| #3 | Bolivia | 84.1k t | 4.0 % |
| #4 | Turkey | 74.3k t | 3.5 % |
| #5 | Italy | 64.3k t | 3.1 % |
| #6 | South Korea | 52.2k t | 2.5 % |
| #7 | Greece | 33.1k t | 1.6 % |
| #8 | Portugal | 27.2k t | 1.3 % |
| #9 | Japan | 14.0k t | 0.7 % |
| #10 | North Korea | 12.9k t | 0.6 % |
| #11 | France | 9.0k t | 0.4 % |
| #12 | Albania | 5.7k t | 0.3 % |
| #13 | Chile | 3.6k t | 0.2 % |
| #14 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.0k t | 0.1 % |
| #15 | North Macedonia | 1.5k t | 0.1 % |
| #16 | Australia | 1.1k t | 0.1 % |
| #17 | Peru | 617 t | 0.0 % |
| #18 | Azerbaijan | 555 t | 0.0 % |
| #19 | Slovenia | 400 t | 0.0 % |
| #20 | Switzerland | 283 t | 0.0 % |
Production
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