Benin vs Mozambique: Cashew nut production
Benin
212,624 tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
142,250 tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
6th
Mozambique rank
9th
Cashew nut production over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 212,624 tonnes against 142,250 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 70,374 tonnes.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.
Benin ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.11 tonnes | 135,122 tonnes | 134,988 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 728.9 tonnes | 156,790 tonnes | 156,061 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 1,374 tonnes | 44,432 tonnes | 43,058 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 14,892 tonnes | 40,849 tonnes | 25,957 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 58,704 tonnes | 66,343 tonnes | 7,639 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 155,864 tonnes | 101,467 tonnes | 54,396 tonnes | Benin |
| 2020s | 183,962 tonnes | 146,193 tonnes | 37,768 tonnes | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cashew nut production, Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 212,624 tonnes against 142,250 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cashew nut production between Benin and Mozambique?
- 70,374 tonnes, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for cashew nut production?
- Benin ranks 6th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cashew nut production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cashew nut production is measured in tonnes.