In 2018, the global consumption of peanuts amounted to approximately 42.6 million metric tons, making peanuts the most popular nut for consumption in the world. Almonds were the second most consumed type of nut, with 1.19 million metric tons consumed that year.
Consumption of tree nuts worldwide in 2018, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)*
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