Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 253,319 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 253,319 1000 Int$ for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value 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 value in Malawi peaked at 338,756 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,852 1000 Int$, in 1990.
Malawi ranks 20th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91,919 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 107,841 1000 Int$ | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 112,908 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 103,499 1000 Int$ | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 113,632 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 115,803 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 136,792 1000 Int$ | +18.1% |
| 1968 | 122,317 1000 Int$ | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 130,333 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 109,716 1000 Int$ | -15.8% |
| 1971 | 155,808 1000 Int$ | +42.0% |
| 1972 | 158,697 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 133,288 1000 Int$ | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 119,422 1000 Int$ | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 119,422 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 119,422 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 125,936 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 123,041 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 123,041 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 128,107 1000 Int$ | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 130,278 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 123,041 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 74,476 1000 Int$ | -39.5% |
| 1984 | 74,838 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 86,418 1000 Int$ | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 120,073 1000 Int$ | +38.9% |
| 1987 | 117,685 1000 Int$ | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 101,689 1000 Int$ | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 45,091 1000 Int$ | -55.7% |
| 1990 | 26,852 1000 Int$ | -40.4% |
| 1996 | 29,187 1000 Int$ | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 51,279 1000 Int$ | +75.7% |
| 1998 | 73,374 1000 Int$ | +43.1% |
| 1999 | 95,207 1000 Int$ | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 88,503 1000 Int$ | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 112,317 1000 Int$ | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 114,264 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 137,597 1000 Int$ | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 111,036 1000 Int$ | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 102,108 1000 Int$ | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 146,976 1000 Int$ | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 189,490 1000 Int$ | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 176,031 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 199,164 1000 Int$ | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 215,312 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 235,380 1000 Int$ | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 266,405 1000 Int$ | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 275,611 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 287,700 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 198,946 1000 Int$ | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 199,087 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 279,605 1000 Int$ | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 249,398 1000 Int$ | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 327,578 1000 Int$ | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 308,242 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 291,673 1000 Int$ | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 314,667 1000 Int$ | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 338,756 1000 Int$ | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 253,319 1000 Int$ | -25.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 253,319 1000 Int$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 108,565 1000 Int$, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 253,319 1000 Int$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68,412 1000 Int$, 3.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115,005 1000 Int$ | 91,919 1000 Int$ | 136,792 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 128,779 1000 Int$ | 109,716 1000 Int$ | 158,697 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,170 1000 Int$ | 45,091 1000 Int$ | 130,278 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,180 1000 Int$ | 26,852 1000 Int$ | 95,207 1000 Int$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 137,749 1000 Int$ | 88,503 1000 Int$ | 199,164 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 253,502 1000 Int$ | 198,946 1000 Int$ | 327,578 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 301,331 1000 Int$ | 253,319 1000 Int$ | 338,756 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 17 Central African Republic 398,072 1000 Int$ compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 214,713 1000 Int$ compare
- 18 Cameroon 390,835 1000 Int$ compare
- 19 Mali 360,029 1000 Int$ compare
- 21 Egypt 198,128 1000 Int$ compare
- 21 Caribbean 18,113 1000 Int$ compare
- 22 Angola 180,147 1000 Int$ compare
- 23 Mozambique 175,477 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Malawi?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Malawi was 253,319 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 338,756 1000 Int$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,852 1000 Int$ in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 20th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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