Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index was 61.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
61.69
Change on year
down 11.4%
Rank
27th
of 27 groups
All-time high
127.74
in 1971
All-time low
29.4
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 61.69 for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in 2024.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Eastern Africa peaked at 127.74 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 29.4, in 1995.

That places Eastern Africa 27th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 93.35
1962 109.58 +17.4%
1963 106.94 -2.4%
1964 102.89 -3.8%
1965 99.32 -3.5%
1966 110.9 +11.7%
1967 118.82 +7.1%
1968 112.34 -5.5%
1969 115.59 +2.9%
1970 115.79 +0.2%
1971 127.74 +10.3%
1972 125.76 -1.6%
1973 106.38 -15.4%
1974 108.88 +2.4%
1975 99.76 -8.4%
1976 112.51 +12.8%
1977 95.44 -15.2%
1978 82.56 -13.5%
1979 69.23 -16.1%
1980 64.54 -6.8%
1981 69.54 +7.7%
1982 63.6 -8.5%
1983 47.78 -24.9%
1984 47.71 -0.1%
1985 51.7 +8.4%
1986 55.87 +8.1%
1987 58.11 +4.0%
1988 58.72 +1.0%
1989 49.09 -16.4%
1990 47.81 -2.6%
1991 41.52 -13.2%
1992 32.02 -22.9%
1993 32.05 +0.1%
1994 31.48 -1.8%
1995 29.4 -6.6%
1996 33.02 +12.3%
1997 37.92 +14.8%
1998 35.41 -6.6%
1999 39.45 +11.4%
2000 38.09 -3.4%
2001 49.64 +30.3%
2002 49.54 -0.2%
2003 54.99 +11.0%
2004 49.98 -9.1%
2005 50 +0.0%
2006 56.55 +13.1%
2007 63.03 +11.5%
2008 51.01 -19.1%
2009 54.69 +7.2%
2010 71.31 +30.4%
2011 82.63 +15.9%
2012 90.55 +9.6%
2013 110.43 +22.0%
2014 118.8 +7.6%
2015 114.36 -3.7%
2016 66.84 -41.6%
2017 74.03 +10.8%
2018 69.52 -6.1%
2019 69.01 -0.7%
2020 69.48 +0.7%
2021 75.22 +8.3%
2022 76.98 +2.3%
2023 69.63 -9.5%
2024 61.69 -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 107.75 93.35 118.82 9
1970s 104.41 69.23 127.74 10
1980s 56.67 47.71 69.54 10
1990s 36.01 29.4 47.81 10
2000s 51.75 38.09 63.03 10
2010s 86.75 66.84 118.8 10
2020s 70.6 61.69 76.98 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 24 Cyprus 120.33 compare
  2. 25 Burkina Faso 120.29 compare
  3. 26 Egypt 119.69 compare
  4. 27 China, mainland 118.58 compare
  5. 28 China 118.41 compare
  6. 29 Bangladesh 118.39 compare
  7. 30 Niger 116.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Eastern Africa?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Eastern Africa was 61.69 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 127.74 in 1971.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 29.4 in 1995.
How does Eastern Africa rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index?
Eastern Africa ranks 27th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 8,505 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.