Key Market Indicators
Mexico is the 23rd largest producer of cashew in the world. In 2021, the country produced 3,600 metric tons of cashews, a slight drop of 0.1% since 1985. Colombia ranked ahead of Mexico with 3,590 metric tons. India, Burundi, and Vietnam followed as the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th largest producers, respectively. By 2026, Mexican production of cashew is projected to reach 3,610 metric tons. This is an increase of 0.1% year on year, on average.
