Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 270,447 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
270,447 1000 USD
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
14th
of 79 countries
All-time high
361,661 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
28,667 1000 USD
in 1990
Years of data
59
1961–2024
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Malawi stood at 270,447 1000 USD.
That represents a change of 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 361,661 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,667 1000 USD, in 1990.
That places Malawi 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 98,134 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 115,133 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 120,542 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 110,497 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 121,315 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 123,633 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 146,042 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 1968 | 130,587 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 139,145 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 117,135 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 1971 | 166,344 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 1972 | 169,428 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 142,300 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 127,497 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 127,497 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 127,497 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 134,451 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 131,360 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 131,360 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 136,769 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 139,087 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 131,360 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 79,512 1000 USD | -39.5% |
| 1984 | 79,898 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 92,261 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 128,192 1000 USD | +38.9% |
| 1987 | 125,642 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 108,565 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 48,140 1000 USD | -55.7% |
| 1990 | 28,667 1000 USD | -40.5% |
| 1996 | 31,161 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 54,746 1000 USD | +75.7% |
| 1998 | 78,335 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 1999 | 101,644 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 94,487 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 119,911 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 121,990 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 146,901 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 118,544 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 109,012 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 156,914 1000 USD | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 202,302 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 187,934 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 212,630 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 229,870 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 251,296 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 284,419 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 294,247 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 307,153 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 212,399 1000 USD | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 212,548 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 298,511 1000 USD | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 266,262 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 349,728 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 329,084 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 311,395 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 335,943 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 361,661 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 270,447 1000 USD | -25.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 270,447 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 155,176 1000 USD, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 270,447 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,060 1000 USD, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122,781 1000 USD | 98,134 1000 USD | 146,042 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 137,487 1000 USD | 117,135 1000 USD | 169,428 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 106,943 1000 USD | 48,140 1000 USD | 139,087 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,911 1000 USD | 28,667 1000 USD | 101,644 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2000s | 147,062 1000 USD | 94,487 1000 USD | 212,630 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,643 1000 USD | 212,399 1000 USD | 349,728 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 321,706 1000 USD | 270,447 1000 USD | 361,661 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 270,447 1000 USD 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 361,661 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,667 1000 USD in 1990.
- How does Malawi rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 14th out of 79 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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