How much almonds do Australia produce and export?
Australia is the 2nd largest producer of almonds: 370,000 tonnes in 2024, 9.4% of the world's 3.9 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the 3rd largest exporter by value: $418 million in 2024, 8% of world exports of shelled almonds (HS 080212) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is China, which takes 44% of its almonds exports by value.
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Australia's almonds production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 370,000 tonnes | 9.4% | +9.3% a year | 2024 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4% | 1.4% | 3.3% | 6.2% | 9.4% |
Australia's almonds exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | $418 million | 8% | 86,901 t | $4,810 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 080212 (Almonds, shelled, fresh or dried).
Where Australia's almonds goes
| Destination | Value | Share of Australia's exports |
|---|---|---|
| China | $183M | 44% |
| Turkey (Türkiye) | $42M | 10% |
| Vietnam | $33M | 7.9% |
| India | $22M | 5.3% |
| Germany | $22M | 5.3% |
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Australia almonds: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/AUS/almonds/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.