Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Production was 12.60 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.60 million t
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
13.72 million t
in 2022
All-time low
3.03 million t
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

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 β€” 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 β€” 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 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 3 India 11.95 million t compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 4.30 million t compare
  3. 5 Myanmar 1.72 million t compare
  4. 6 Sudan 1.68 million t compare
  5. 7 Senegal 1.68 million t compare
  6. 8 Argentina 1.48 million t compare
  7. 9 Sudan (former) 1.19 million t compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” 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 β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” 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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