Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested

Ethiopia
85,000 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
125,530 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
39th
Sierra Leone rank
37th

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sierra Leone
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 125,530 ha against 85,000 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 40,530 ha.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 152 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 13,468 ha 34,744 ha 21,276 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 26,846 ha 90,460 ha 63,614 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 74,356 ha 71,155 ha 3,201 ha Ethiopia
2020s 99,248 ha 84,869 ha 14,380 ha Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 125,530 ha against 85,000 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
40,530 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
Ethiopia ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 10,256 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.