Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value was 525.79 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 525.79 million 1000 SLC for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 192.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 619.38 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 164,534 1000 SLC, in 1996.
Malawi ranks 5th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 164,534 1000 SLC | — |
| 1997 | 301,821 1000 SLC | +83.4% |
| 1998 | 601,172 1000 SLC | +99.2% |
| 1999 | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | +167.4% |
| 2000 | 1.70 million 1000 SLC | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 6.53 million 1000 SLC | +284.4% |
| 2002 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | -61.4% |
| 2003 | 11.47 million 1000 SLC | +355.3% |
| 2004 | 8.37 million 1000 SLC | -27.0% |
| 2005 | 8.08 million 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 11.63 million 1000 SLC | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 33.32 million 1000 SLC | +186.4% |
| 2008 | 40.99 million 1000 SLC | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 50.80 million 1000 SLC | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 52.55 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 66.53 million 1000 SLC | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 113.52 million 1000 SLC | +70.6% |
| 2013 | 144.41 million 1000 SLC | +27.2% |
| 2014 | 179.60 million 1000 SLC | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 95.43 million 1000 SLC | -46.9% |
| 2016 | 110.58 million 1000 SLC | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 274.69 million 1000 SLC | +148.4% |
| 2018 | 227.63 million 1000 SLC | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 399.09 million 1000 SLC | +75.3% |
| 2020 | 388.50 million 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 443.74 million 1000 SLC | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 575.33 million 1000 SLC | +29.7% |
| 2023 | 619.38 million 1000 SLC | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 525.79 million 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 525.79 million 1000 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.02 million 1000 SLC, 18.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 525.79 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.54 million 1000 SLC, 30.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +355.3% | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | 11.47 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 668,747 1000 SLC | 164,534 1000 SLC | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | 4 |
| 2000s | 17.54 million 1000 SLC | 1.70 million 1000 SLC | 50.80 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.40 million 1000 SLC | 52.55 million 1000 SLC | 399.09 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 510.55 million 1000 SLC | 388.50 million 1000 SLC | 619.38 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 2 Guinea 2.37 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.19 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 3 Myanmar 2.06 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 620.71 million 1000 SLC compare
- 4 India 594.58 million 1000 SLC compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 475.83 million 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Türkiye 11.40 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Senegal 513.00 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 757,103 1000 SLC compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 227,384 1000 SLC compare
- 7 China, mainland 342.07 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Chad 280.65 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 35,000 1000 SLC 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 525.79 million 1000 SLC 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 619.38 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 164,534 1000 SLC in 1996.
- How does Malawi rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 5th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.8%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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