Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested was 85,000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
85,000 ha
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
39th
of 152 countries
All-time high
120,111 ha
in 2021
All-time low
11,020 ha
in 1997
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1993200820241993: 12.5k ha1994: 12.6k ha1995: 13.3k ha1996: 14.6k ha1997: 11.0k ha1998: 15.2k ha1999: 15.0k ha2000: 13.6k ha2001: 17.2k ha2002: 16.0k ha2003: 20.0k ha2004: 20.2k ha2005: 27.1k ha2006: 35.5k ha2007: 37.1k ha2008: 40.2k ha2009: 41.6k ha2010: 49.6k ha2011: 64.5k ha2012: 90.2k ha2013: 79.7k ha2014: 64.6k ha2015: 67.1k ha2016: 74.9k ha2017: 80.8k ha2018: 84.2k ha2019: 87.9k ha2020: 113.5k ha2021: 120.1k ha2022: 87.6k ha2023: 90.0k ha2024: 85.0k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Ethiopia stood at 85,000 ha.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Ethiopia peaked at 120,111 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11,020 ha, in 1997.

Ethiopia ranks 39th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1993 12,544 ha —
1994 12,619 ha +0.6%
1995 13,260 ha +5.1%
1996 14,590 ha +10.0%
1997 11,020 ha -24.5%
1998 15,210 ha +38.0%
1999 15,030 ha -1.2%
2000 13,550 ha -9.8%
2001 17,200 ha +26.9%
2002 16,034 ha -6.8%
2003 20,000 ha +24.7%
2004 20,217 ha +1.1%
2005 27,084 ha +34.0%
2006 35,468 ha +31.0%
2007 37,126 ha +4.7%
2008 40,198 ha +8.3%
2009 41,579 ha +3.4%
2010 49,603 ha +19.3%
2011 64,477 ha +30.0%
2012 90,156 ha +39.8%
2013 79,747 ha -11.5%
2014 64,649 ha -18.9%
2015 67,062 ha +3.7%
2016 74,861 ha +11.6%
2017 80,842 ha +8.0%
2018 84,237 ha +4.2%
2019 87,925 ha +4.4%
2020 113,515 ha +29.1%
2021 120,111 ha +5.8%
2022 87,616 ha -27.1%
2023 90,000 ha +2.7%
2024 85,000 ha -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,468 ha 11,020 ha 15,210 ha 7
2000s 26,846 ha 13,550 ha 41,579 ha 10
2010s 74,356 ha 49,603 ha 90,156 ha 10
2020s 99,248 ha 85,000 ha 120,111 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 36 Zambia 129,357 ha compare
  2. 37 Sierra Leone 125,530 ha compare
  3. 38 Zimbabwe 88,892 ha compare
  4. 39 Ethiopia 85,000 ha compare
  5. 41 Egypt 72,882 ha compare
  6. 41 Egypt 72,882 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Ethiopia?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Ethiopia was 85,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 120,111 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,020 ha in 1997.
How does Ethiopia rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
Ethiopia ranks 39th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.