The Top 5 Most Consumed Nuts in the World

  Nut Type Global Consumption
(metric tonnes)
% of Global Consumption
1 Almonds 1,304,051 m/t 30%
2 Walnuts 887,731 m/t 20%
3 Cashews 720,170 m/t 16%
4 Pistachios 678,984 m/t 16%
5 Hazelnuts 520,028 m/t 12%
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Sources:  International Nut and Dried Fruit Council. (2021). "Nuts & Dried Fruits Statistical Yearbook 2019/2020."

List Notes: Data is the top 5 most eaten or consumed tree nuts in the world in metric tonnes for the year 2018.
Most Consumed Nuts in the World

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