Groundnuts, excluding shelled β Area harvested in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Groundnuts, excluding shelled β Area harvested was 2.99 million ha in 2024. β² Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled β Area harvested in Eastern Africa, 1961β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested in Eastern Africa is 2.99 million ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested in Eastern Africa peaked at 3.64 million ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 870,226 ha, in 1993.
That places Eastern Africa 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 million ha | 993,933 ha | 1.25 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.30 million ha | 1.11 million ha | 1.43 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.10 million ha | 974,303 ha | 1.23 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million ha | 870,226 ha | 1.15 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 million ha | 1.17 million ha | 1.99 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 million ha | 2.28 million ha | 3.64 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 million ha | 2.91 million ha | 3.13 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Africa
- Bananas β Production 12.53 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes β Yield 16,968 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes β Production 3.49 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco β Area harvested 546,014 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco β Production 641,088 t (2024)
- Bananas β Area harvested 1.08 million ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs β Stocks 29.04 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes β Area harvested 205,889 ha (2024)
- Fat of pigs β Producing Animals/Slaughtered 23.97 million An (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen β Production 54,812 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested in Eastern Africa?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested in Eastern Africa was 2.99 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 million ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 870,226 ha in 1993.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled β area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled β Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.