Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Italy
Italy: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested was 17 ha in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Italy, 1961–1995
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Italy recorded 17 ha for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in 1995.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Italy peaked at 5,631 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1 ha, in 1992.
Italy ranks 103rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Italy, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,631 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,501 ha | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 4,720 ha | -14.2% |
| 1964 | 4,417 ha | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 3,243 ha | -26.6% |
| 1966 | 2,984 ha | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 2,597 ha | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 1,983 ha | -23.6% |
| 1969 | 1,509 ha | -23.9% |
| 1970 | 1,328 ha | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 933 ha | -29.7% |
| 1972 | 813 ha | -12.9% |
| 1973 | 779 ha | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 722 ha | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 657 ha | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 784 ha | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 899 ha | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 941 ha | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 765 ha | -18.7% |
| 1980 | 704 ha | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 614 ha | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 578 ha | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 448 ha | -22.5% |
| 1984 | 321 ha | -28.3% |
| 1985 | 305 ha | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 312 ha | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 152 ha | -51.3% |
| 1988 | 123 ha | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 78 ha | -36.6% |
| 1990 | 48 ha | -38.5% |
| 1991 | 22 ha | -54.2% |
| 1992 | 1 ha | -95.5% |
| 1993 | 1 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16 ha | +1500.0% |
| 1995 | 17 ha | +6.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 17 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 218.5 ha, 8% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Italy's 17 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 233 ha, 7% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1500.0% | 1 ha | 16 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,621 ha | 1,509 ha | 5,631 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 862.1 ha | 657 ha | 1,328 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 363.5 ha | 78 ha | 704 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.5 ha | 1 ha | 48 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 100 Malaysia 44 ha compare
- 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 27 ha compare
- 102 Kazakhstan 23 ha
- 104 Guyana 16 ha compare
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 13 ha compare
- 106 Portugal 12 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Italy?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested in Italy was 17 ha in 1995, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 5,631 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 ha in 1992.
- How does Italy rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Italy ranks 103rd out of 112 countries with data for 1995.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.