Cashew nut production in Senegal
Senegal: Cashew nut production was 9,354 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cashew nut production in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cashew nut production in Senegal stood at 9,354 tonnes.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nut production in Senegal peaked at 15,000 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Senegal 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 250 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,077 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,238 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,881 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,191 tonnes | 9,044 tonnes | 9,354 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nut production in Senegal?
- Cashew nut production in Senegal was 9,354 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cashew nut production recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 tonnes in 1999.
- What is the lowest cashew nut production recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for cashew nut production?
- Senegal ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nut production rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cashew nut production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cashew nut production is measured in tonnes.