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Almonds Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Almonds" has been searched for 5,219 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 18,376,525 miles!

This means that the average distance is 3,521 miles - that's 14% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 1056 kg CO2 by plane, 965 kg CO2 by car, or 197 kg CO2 by train.

For context: growing/producing 1kg of nuts is estimated to generate roughly 0.43 kg CO2e in total (land use, farming, processing and packaging combined) - for most foods, that's far more than the transport emissions above. See what the research says about why what you eat usually matters more than how far it travelled. (Estimate for the closest matching category, Nuts, not this exact product - source: Our World in Data, based on Poore & Nemecek 2018.)

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
United States 2,648
Spain 298
Iran 208
Australia 200
China 163
Pakistan 130
Italy 116
India 111
United Kingdom 90
Türkiye 78
American Samoa 64
Brazil 55
Afghanistan 54
Syria 50
Canada 47
Germany 47
Morocco 39
Luxembourg 35
Greece 28

Related Items

Due to the food types being user entered, these might also be of use:

Blue Diamond Almonds, Flaked Almonds, Ground Almonds, Whole Almonds

Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.

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