Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Index Number in Malawi
Malawi: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Index Number was 110.82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Index Number in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 110.82 for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number in Malawi peaked at 148.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.75, in 1990.
Malawi ranks 42nd of 104 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 — Gross Production Index Number in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.21 | — |
| 1962 | 47.18 | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 49.4 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 45.28 | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 49.71 | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 50.66 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 59.84 | +18.1% |
| 1968 | 53.51 | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 57.02 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 48 | -15.8% |
| 1971 | 68.16 | +42.0% |
| 1972 | 69.43 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 58.31 | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 52.25 | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 52.25 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 52.25 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 55.1 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 53.83 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 53.83 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 56.05 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 57 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 53.83 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 32.58 | -39.5% |
| 1984 | 32.74 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 37.81 | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 52.53 | +38.9% |
| 1987 | 51.49 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 44.49 | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 19.73 | -55.7% |
| 1990 | 11.75 | -40.4% |
| 1996 | 12.77 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 22.43 | +75.6% |
| 1998 | 32.1 | +43.1% |
| 1999 | 41.65 | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 38.72 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 49.14 | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 49.99 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 60.2 | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 48.58 | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 44.67 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 64.3 | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 82.9 | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 77.01 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 87.13 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 94.2 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 102.98 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 116.55 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 120.58 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 125.87 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 87.04 | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 87.1 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 122.32 | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 109.11 | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 143.31 | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 134.85 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 127.6 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 137.66 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 148.2 | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 110.82 | -25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.31 | 40.21 | 59.84 | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.34 | 48 | 69.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.83 | 19.73 | 57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.14 | 11.75 | 41.65 | 5 |
| 2000s | 60.26 | 38.72 | 87.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.91 | 87.04 | 143.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.83 | 110.82 | 148.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number in Malawi?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number in Malawi was 110.82 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 148.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.75 in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number?
- Malawi ranks 42nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production index number rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.