Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Fiji
Fiji: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested was 428 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 428 ha for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Fiji peaked at 789 ha in 1968 and was at its lowest, 30 ha, in 1962.
Fiji ranks 89th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Fiji, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60 ha | — |
| 1962 | 30 ha | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 32 ha | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 50 ha | +56.2% |
| 1965 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 280 ha | +460.0% |
| 1968 | 789 ha | +181.8% |
| 1969 | 789 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 600 ha | -24.0% |
| 1971 | 500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 308 ha | -38.4% |
| 1973 | 348 ha | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 350 ha | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 350 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 340 ha | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 300 ha | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 250 ha | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 200 ha | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 146 ha | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 170 ha | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 222 ha | +30.6% |
| 1985 | 300 ha | +35.1% |
| 1986 | 322 ha | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 169 ha | -47.5% |
| 1988 | 339 ha | +100.6% |
| 1989 | 339 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 271 ha | -20.1% |
| 1991 | 240 ha | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 219 ha | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 112 ha | -48.9% |
| 1994 | 288 ha | +157.1% |
| 1995 | 300 ha | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 290 ha | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 280 ha | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 270 ha | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 273 ha | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 282 ha | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 289 ha | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 295 ha | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 300 ha | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 306 ha | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 312 ha | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 300 ha | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 326 ha | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 334 ha | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 342 ha | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 351 ha | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 400 ha | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 425 ha | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 430 ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 412 ha | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 410 ha | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 413 ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 418 ha | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 426 ha | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 433 ha | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 426 ha | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 428 ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 429 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 428 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 428 ha | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 428 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,622 ha, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 428 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,560 ha, 8% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +460.0% | 50 ha | 280 ha |
| 1968 | +181.8% | 280 ha | 789 ha |
| 1994 | +157.1% | 112 ha | 288 ha |
| 1988 | +100.6% | 169 ha | 339 ha |
| 1964 | +56.2% | 32 ha | 50 ha |
| 1962 | -50.0% | 60 ha | 30 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 236.67 ha | 30 ha | 789 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 364.6 ha | 250 ha | 600 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 240.7 ha | 146 ha | 339 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 254.3 ha | 112 ha | 300 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 308.6 ha | 282 ha | 342 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 411.8 ha | 351 ha | 433 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 427.8 ha | 426 ha | 429 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 86 Saudi Arabia 466 ha compare
- 87 Cuba 464 ha compare
- 88 Bulgaria 443 ha compare
- 90 Yugoslav SFR 324 ha compare
- 91 Belize 294 ha compare
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 245 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 932.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6777 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Fiji?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Fiji was 428 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 789 ha in 1968.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 ha in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Fiji ranks 89th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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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.