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Chestnuts market in Americas

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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"Americas" region includes following countries:

Bermuda

Canada

Greenland

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

the United States

Argentina

Bolivia

Bouvet Island

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Ecuador

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

French Guiana

Guyana

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

Uruguay

Venezuela

Belize

Costa Rica

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

Panama

Antigua and Barbuda

the Bahamas

Barbados

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

Cuba

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Grenada

Guadeloupe

Haiti

Jamaica

Martinique

Montserrat

Curacao

Aruba

Saint Maarten (Dutch part)

Bonaire

Puerto Rico

Saint-Barthélemy

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Anguilla

Saint Lucia

Saint-Martin (French Part)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad and Tobago

Turks and Caicos Islands

United States Virgin Islands

Earlier Report Observations

Between 2018 and 2023, the chestnut market volume in the Americas showed moderate annual fluctuations within a narrow range. Starting at 88 723 t in 2018, it contracted to 84 940 t the following year before gradually recovering to 88 944 t by 2023.

The market decline of 4.3% in 2019 was followed by a 3.7% rebound in 2020. Subsequent years saw milder movements: a slight dip in 2021, near stability in 2022, and a 2.6% increase in 2023.

Over the six-year period, the total market size exhibited minimal net growth, indicating steady but not expanding demand for chestnuts across the region.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Americas
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Americas in kind, 2018-2023, t
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production chestnuts in Americas

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of chestnuts, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of chestnuts, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In the Americas, chestnut production reached 88 831 tons in 2020, marking a gradual year-over-year increase of 3.9%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 5.6%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 1.8%. The most significant production increase occurred in 2018, at 4.5%, while the largest decline was recorded in 2019, at 2.7%.

Annual dynamics of production in Americas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.5%	(2.7%)	3.9%	1.8%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports chestnuts from Americas

Exports in kind, t

Chestnut exports from the Americas have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, export volume reached 3 218 tons, reflecting a modest rise of 4.8% compared to 2019. From 2017 to 2020, exports surged by 156.5%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Americas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	58.4%	54.5%	4.8%	36.9%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Italy, France, and Spain formed the core group of markets for chestnut exports in volume terms. Italy accounted for 35.8% of exports, France for 10.7%, and Spain for 9.1%. Together, these three countries represented 55.5% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Americas in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The export market for chestnuts from the Americas showed an unstable trend during this period. Exports varied significantly, with a 11.8-fold difference between the low in 2017 and the high in 2019. In 2020, the value of chestnut exports amounted to 6 109 thousand US dollars, which was 80.4% lower than the previous year. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 31 168 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase that year at 697.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Americas in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	47.9%	697.9%	(80.4%)	32.3%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Spain and Italy were the primary destinations for chestnut exports in value terms, jointly accounting for 81.5% of total flows. The remaining share was distributed among other markets.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Americas in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports chestnuts to Americas

Imports in kind, t

Chestnut imports into the Americas declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 2 460 tons, indicating a slight decrease of 0.6% from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports increased by 11.7%, with a CAGR of 3.8%. The highest import volume was recorded in 2018 at 2 787 tons, with the largest increase that year at 26.6%, while the largest decline occurred in 2019 at 11.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Americas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	26.6%	(11.2%)	(0.6%)	3.8%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the three largest markets for chestnut imports in volume terms were Portugal, China, and Italy. Together, they accounted for 90.0% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Americas in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Chestnut imports into the Americas declined for the second consecutive year in value terms. In 2020, imports were valued at 10 105 thousand US dollars, showing little change from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, import value increased by 25.6%, with a CAGR of 7.9%. The peak value was recorded in 2018 at 11 202 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase that year at 39.2%, while the largest decline occurred in 2019 at 9.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Americas in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	39.2%	(9.4%)	(0.5%)	7.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017-2020, Portugal, Italy, and China played leading roles in chestnut imports into the Americas in value terms. Portugal accounted for 40.1% of imports, Italy for 34.3%, and China for 14.4%. Collectively, these three countries represented 88.7% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Americas in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io