Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 6,333 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6,333 t
Change on year
up 6.6%
Rank
23rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
28,802 t
in 1962
All-time low
2,434 t
in 2008
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 6,333 t for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in 2017.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in European Union (27) peaked at 28,802 t in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2,434 t, in 2008.

That places European Union (27) 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in European Union (27), 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 27,867 t —
1962 28,802 t +3.4%
1963 25,899 t -10.1%
1964 25,507 t -1.5%
1965 22,792 t -10.6%
1966 21,964 t -3.6%
1967 21,446 t -2.4%
1968 20,093 t -6.3%
1969 17,431 t -13.2%
1970 18,147 t +4.1%
1971 19,723 t +8.7%
1972 18,803 t -4.7%
1973 20,372 t +8.3%
1974 20,059 t -1.5%
1975 23,532 t +17.3%
1976 20,436 t -13.2%
1977 23,213 t +13.6%
1978 24,267 t +4.5%
1979 25,878 t +6.6%
1980 24,642 t -4.8%
1981 22,363 t -9.2%
1982 22,158 t -0.9%
1983 23,502 t +6.1%
1984 21,966 t -6.5%
1985 24,191 t +10.1%
1986 25,544 t +5.6%
1987 25,219 t -1.3%
1988 22,312 t -11.5%
1989 21,344 t -4.3%
1990 20,927 t -2.0%
1991 26,450 t +26.4%
1992 24,403 t -7.7%
1993 14,813 t -39.3%
1994 12,815 t -13.5%
1995 16,729 t +30.5%
1996 12,071 t -27.8%
1997 13,937 t +15.5%
1998 13,679 t -1.9%
1999 14,431 t +5.5%
2000 11,720 t -18.8%
2001 9,935 t -15.2%
2002 10,175 t +2.4%
2003 4,673 t -54.1%
2004 4,520 t -3.3%
2005 4,680 t +3.5%
2006 3,925 t -16.1%
2007 3,196 t -18.6%
2008 2,434 t -23.9%
2009 2,994 t +23.0%
2010 2,926 t -2.3%
2011 3,272 t +11.8%
2012 5,308 t +62.2%
2013 5,938 t +11.9%
2014 4,668 t -21.4%
2015 5,215 t +11.7%
2016 5,943 t +14.0%
2017 6,333 t +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,533 t 17,431 t 28,802 t 9
1970s 21,443 t 18,147 t 25,878 t 10
1980s 23,324 t 21,344 t 25,544 t 10
1990s 17,025 t 12,071 t 26,450 t 10
2000s 5,825 t 2,434 t 11,720 t 10
2010s 4,950 t 2,926 t 6,333 t 8

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 20 Malawi 350,000 t compare
  2. 21 Egypt 273,745 t compare
  3. 21 Caribbean 25,026 t compare
  4. 22 Angola 248,901 t compare
  5. 23 Mozambique 242,449 t compare
  6. 24 Benin 221,119 t compare
  7. 25 Nicaragua 206,868 t compare
  8. 26 South Sudan 198,420 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in European Union (27)?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in European Union (27) was 6,333 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 28,802 t in 1962.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,434 t in 2008.
How does European Union (27) rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
European Union (27) ranks 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2017.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 9,000 data points, 1961–2024
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