8 Countries that Produce the Most Pistachios in the World

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1. Iran

Production: 478,600.00 tonnes

Iran easily tops this list of countries that produce the most pistachios in the world. Pistachio production of all other countries on this list together doesn’t reach their number. So, chances are Iran will stay at the top for many years as it has almost always been. Considering the size of Iran and the second contender on this list (the US), we can only say that Iranian pistachio production is amazing. It is admiring not only because of the quantity, but also because of the quality, as Iranian pistachios are among the best in the world. Pistachios are much more than just a simple agricultural products for the Iranians, they are part of their culture – they are part of every festival, celebration, they have been mentioned in many books and poems, they decorate many special dishes.

Countries that Produce the Most Pistachios in the World

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