The United States and Iran have pioneered the production of pistachios in the world, followed by Turkey and Syria. Although Iran is the second largest exporter of pistachios to China, the supply shortage of this product, which existed in 2018-2019, continued last year. A look at the statistics of pistachio exports and production in 2020 shows

The United States and Iran have pioneered the production of pistachios in the world, followed by Turkey and Syria. Although Iran is the second largest exporter of pistachios to China, the supply shortage of this product, which existed in 2018-2019, continued last year. A look at the statistics of pistachio exports and production in 2020 shows […]

The United States and Iran have pioneered the production of pistachios in the world, followed by Turkey and Syria. Although Iran is the second largest exporter of pistachios to China, the supply shortage of this product, which existed in 2018-2019, continued last year.

A look at the statistics of pistachio exports and production in 2020 shows that despite the trade war between the United States and China, the direct export of American pistachios to China has tripled.

The American Pistachio Growers Association (APG) in its annual report entitled “Global Pistachio Trade in 2020” while providing statistics and information on the state of pistachio production and exports in the world, in detail the trends of recent years In the field of pistachio trade

The most important producers of pistachios 2020

The United States and Iran have pioneered the production of pistachios in the world, followed by Turkey and Syria. Of course, given the war situation in Syria, the statistics of this country are not very reliable.

However, countries such as Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Egypt, Greece, Lebanon, Italy, Morocco, Spain and Tunisia also produce pistachios, but due to the low volume of production, this product is mostly consumed within these countries.

According to USDA GAIN, the People’s Republic of China has planted about 4,000 hectares of pistachios in the Xinjiang region.

It is commonly thought that producing countries should not be importing pistachios. However, both the United States and Turkey are importing pistachios.

These countries import pistachio kernels; Because this way they can send their pistachios for export to countries like China with cheap labor and that

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