==World production==World production of nutmeg is estimated to average between 10,000 and 12,000 tonnes per year, with annual world demand estimated at 9,000 tonnes; production of mace is estimated at 1,500 to 2,000 tonnes.
Na koncu druge anglo-nizozemske vojne, so Nizozemci prevzeli nadzor, medtem ko je Anglija obvladovala New Amsterdam (New York) in Severno Ameriko.