How much hazelnuts do Turkey (Türkiye) produce and export?
Turkey (Türkiye) is the largest producer of hazelnuts: 717,000 tonnes in 2024, 59% of the world's 1.2 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the largest exporter by value: $1.4 billion in 2024, 62% of world exports of shelled hazelnuts (HS 080222) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Germany, which takes 26% of its hazelnuts exports by value.
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Turkey (Türkiye)'s hazelnuts production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 717,000 tonnes | 59% | +4.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67% | 70% | 70% | 62% | 59% |
Turkey (Türkiye)'s hazelnuts exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1.4 billion | 62% | 181,157 t | $7,781 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 080222 (Hazelnuts, shelled, fresh or dried).
Where Turkey (Türkiye)'s hazelnuts goes
| Destination | Value | Share of Turkey (Türkiye)'s exports |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $360M | 26% |
| Italy | $288M | 20% |
| Poland | $143M | 10% |
| France | $114M | 8.1% |
| Switzerland | $59M | 4.2% |
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Turkey hazelnuts: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/TUR/hazelnuts/ (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.