Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 11.24 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.24 million t
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
12.43 million t
in 2020
All-time low
2.60 million t
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 11.24 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 12.43 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.60 million t, in 1984.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2.91 million t —
1962 3.14 million t +7.8%
1963 3.30 million t +5.2%
1964 3.19 million t -3.4%
1965 3.39 million t +6.5%
1966 3.35 million t -1.3%
1967 3.47 million t +3.5%
1968 3.20 million t -7.7%
1969 3.33 million t +4.1%
1970 3.14 million t -5.8%
1971 3.77 million t +20.1%
1972 3.52 million t -6.5%
1973 3.40 million t -3.3%
1974 4.26 million t +25.2%
1975 4.49 million t +5.3%
1976 4.43 million t -1.4%
1977 3.89 million t -12.2%
1978 3.94 million t +1.5%
1979 3.54 million t -10.1%
1980 3.22 million t -9.1%
1981 3.70 million t +14.9%
1982 3.52 million t -5.0%
1983 2.76 million t -21.5%
1984 2.60 million t -5.8%
1985 2.77 million t +6.4%
1986 3.32 million t +20.0%
1987 3.41 million t +2.7%
1988 3.45 million t +1.4%
1989 3.20 million t -7.4%
1990 2.94 million t -7.9%
1991 3.18 million t +8.2%
1992 3.13 million t -1.8%
1993 3.37 million t +7.8%
1994 3.91 million t +16.0%
1995 3.87 million t -1.0%
1996 3.99 million t +3.2%
1997 4.13 million t +3.3%
1998 4.08 million t -1.1%
1999 5.14 million t +26.0%
2000 4.89 million t -4.9%
2001 5.18 million t +5.9%
2002 4.81 million t -7.2%
2003 4.99 million t +3.7%
2004 4.97 million t -0.5%
2005 5.08 million t +2.2%
2006 4.99 million t -1.8%
2007 5.19 million t +4.1%
2008 6.17 million t +18.8%
2009 6.55 million t +6.2%
2010 8.06 million t +23.1%
2011 7.50 million t -6.9%
2012 8.71 million t +16.1%
2013 9.68 million t +11.2%
2014 9.91 million t +2.3%
2015 9.47 million t -4.4%
2016 8.97 million t -5.3%
2017 9.66 million t +7.7%
2018 11.45 million t +18.5%
2019 11.35 million t -0.9%
2020 12.43 million t +9.5%
2021 11.62 million t -6.5%
2022 12.35 million t +6.2%
2023 11.06 million t -10.5%
2024 11.24 million t +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.25 million t 2.91 million t 3.47 million t 9
1970s 3.84 million t 3.14 million t 4.49 million t 10
1980s 3.19 million t 2.60 million t 3.70 million t 10
1990s 3.78 million t 2.94 million t 5.14 million t 10
2000s 5.28 million t 4.81 million t 6.55 million t 10
2010s 9.48 million t 7.50 million t 11.45 million t 10
2020s 11.74 million t 11.06 million t 12.43 million t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 5 Nigeria 4.30 million t compare
  2. 6 Myanmar 1.72 million t compare
  3. 7 Sudan 1.68 million t compare
  4. 8 Senegal 1.68 million t compare
  5. 9 Argentina 1.48 million t compare
  6. 10 Sudan (former) 1.19 million t compare
  7. 11 Guinea 1.00 million t compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 11.24 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 12.43 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.60 million t in 1984.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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
182 places, 10,266 data points, 1961–2024
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