Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 12.60 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 12.60 million t for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 13.72 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.03 million t, in 1984.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 28 groups 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 — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.18 million t | — |
| 1962 | 3.35 million t | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 3.57 million t | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 3.37 million t | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 3.62 million t | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 3.49 million t | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 3.56 million t | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 3.44 million t | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 3.55 million t | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 3.38 million t | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 4.03 million t | +19.3% |
| 1972 | 3.69 million t | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 3.53 million t | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 4.29 million t | +21.7% |
| 1975 | 4.67 million t | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 4.49 million t | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 3.97 million t | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 4.23 million t | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 3.70 million t | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 3.38 million t | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 3.91 million t | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 3.85 million t | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 3.18 million t | -17.5% |
| 1984 | 3.03 million t | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 3.29 million t | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 3.75 million t | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 3.83 million t | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 3.79 million t | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 3.50 million t | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 3.22 million t | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 3.37 million t | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 3.43 million t | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3.63 million t | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 4.16 million t | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 4.30 million t | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 4.30 million t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.47 million t | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 4.48 million t | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.44 million t | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 5.22 million t | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 5.42 million t | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 5.28 million t | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 5.54 million t | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.57 million t | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.68 million t | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5.59 million t | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 5.81 million t | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 6.88 million t | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 7.40 million t | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 8.92 million t | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 8.56 million t | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 9.46 million t | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 10.54 million t | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 11.03 million t | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 10.64 million t | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 10.21 million t | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 10.78 million t | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 12.48 million t | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 12.39 million t | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 13.33 million t | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 12.93 million t | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 13.72 million t | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 12.47 million t | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 12.60 million t | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 million t | 3.18 million t | 3.62 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.00 million t | 3.38 million t | 4.67 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.55 million t | 3.03 million t | 3.91 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.08 million t | 3.22 million t | 5.44 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.84 million t | 5.22 million t | 7.40 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.50 million t | 8.56 million t | 12.48 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.01 million t | 12.47 million t | 13.72 million t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 12.60 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.72 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.03 million t in 1984.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.