Cashew nut production in Thailand

Thailand: Cashew nut production was 24,448 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,448 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
60,506 tonnes
in 2005
All-time low
500 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cashew nut production in Thailand, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cashew nut production in Thailand is 24,448 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cashew nut production in Thailand peaked at 60,506 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 500 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Thailand 18th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 811.11 tonnes 500 tonnes 1,200 tonnes 9
1970s 1,920 tonnes 1,300 tonnes 3,500 tonnes 10
1980s 10,110 tonnes 4,500 tonnes 15,000 tonnes 10
1990s 18,271 tonnes 11,850 tonnes 22,401 tonnes 10
2000s 43,355 tonnes 35,345 tonnes 60,506 tonnes 10
2010s 27,067 tonnes 22,060 tonnes 37,857 tonnes 10
2020s 24,380 tonnes 24,104 tonnes 24,528 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 15 Guinea 61,472 tonnes compare
  2. 16 Colombia 56,972 tonnes compare
  3. 17 Gambia 36,017 tonnes compare
  4. 19 Sri Lanka 17,600 tonnes compare
  5. 20 Malaysia 16,805 tonnes compare
  6. 21 Senegal 9,354 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cashew nut production in Thailand?
Cashew nut production in Thailand was 24,448 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 60,506 tonnes in 2005.
What is the lowest cashew nut production recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 500 tonnes in 1961.
How does Thailand rank for cashew nut production?
Thailand ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is cashew nut production rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nut production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 1,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Cashew nut production is measured in tonnes.