Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Melanesia
Melanesia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 3,792 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Melanesia stood at 3,792 t.
The figure is up 37.9% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Melanesia peaked at 4,492 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,884 t, in 1965.
That places Melanesia 100th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,619 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,939 t | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 2,552 t | -35.2% |
| 1964 | 2,371 t | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 1,884 t | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 2,090 t | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 2,810 t | +34.4% |
| 1968 | 3,390 t | +20.6% |
| 1969 | 3,040 t | -10.3% |
| 1970 | 3,360 t | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 3,550 t | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 3,400 t | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 2,700 t | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 2,900 t | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 2,450 t | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 2,510 t | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2,540 t | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 2,610 t | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 2,660 t | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 2,720 t | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 2,750 t | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 2,743 t | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2,875 t | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 2,833 t | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 2,910 t | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2,975 t | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 2,800 t | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 2,975 t | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 3,204 t | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 2,983 t | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 2,800 t | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 2,821 t | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 2,751 t | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 2,879 t | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 2,900 t | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 2,933 t | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2,690 t | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 2,998 t | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 3,050 t | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 3,259 t | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 3,465 t | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 3,720 t | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 3,975 t | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 3,840 t | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 3,985 t | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3,950 t | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 4,093 t | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 3,796 t | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 4,159 t | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 4,152 t | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,226 t | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 4,279 t | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,349 t | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4,366 t | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4,424 t | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 4,438 t | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 4,471 t | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,492 t | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,347 t | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,989 t | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 3,601 t | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 2,929 t | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 2,750 t | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 3,792 t | +37.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,855 t | 1,884 t | 3,939 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,868 t | 2,450 t | 3,550 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,878 t | 2,720 t | 3,204 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,880 t | 2,690 t | 3,050 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,824 t | 3,259 t | 4,159 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,354 t | 4,152 t | 4,492 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,412 t | 2,750 t | 3,989 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Melanesia?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Melanesia was 3,792 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,492 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,884 t in 1965.
- How does Melanesia rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Melanesia ranks 100th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.