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Salvadoran cashew production slumped 23.7% in 2021, to around 280 metric tons from 366 metric tons a year earlier. This marks the lowest level since 1966, with a total decline of almost 22%. The Dominican Republic overtook Salvadoran production, with around 280 metric tons in 2021. India, Burundi and Vietnam followed in the ranking, with second, third and fourth place respectively.