Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Rwanda
Rwanda: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 14,394 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Rwanda stood at 14,394 t.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Rwanda peaked at 22,280 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,305 t, in 1962.
That places Rwanda 73rd 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,838 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,305 t | -29.0% |
| 1963 | 2,208 t | +69.2% |
| 1964 | 4,936 t | +123.6% |
| 1965 | 5,000 t | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 4,500 t | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 15,750 t | +250.0% |
| 1968 | 9,600 t | -39.0% |
| 1969 | 5,780 t | -39.8% |
| 1970 | 6,869 t | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 7,681 t | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 8,007 t | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 8,510 t | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 7,567 t | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 13,958 t | +84.5% |
| 1976 | 13,318 t | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 15,055 t | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 14,283 t | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 15,708 t | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 15,600 t | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 17,590 t | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 18,758 t | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 16,200 t | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 15,080 t | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 17,355 t | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 17,200 t | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 16,670 t | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 15,000 t | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 9,800 t | -34.7% |
| 1990 | 8,276 t | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 7,000 t | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 6,000 t | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 8,000 t | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 16,200 t | +102.5% |
| 1995 | 8,300 t | -48.8% |
| 1996 | 7,220 t | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 5,049 t | -30.1% |
| 1998 | 4,882 t | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 4,706 t | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 7,032 t | +49.4% |
| 2001 | 9,635 t | +37.0% |
| 2002 | 10,414 t | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 10,275 t | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 10,785 t | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 10,099 t | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 9,020 t | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 9,921 t | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 11,472 t | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 15,353 t | +33.8% |
| 2010 | 14,369 t | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 14,756 t | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 11,638 t | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 14,414 t | +23.9% |
| 2014 | 10,181 t | -29.4% |
| 2015 | 11,148 t | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 11,259 t | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 20,704 t | +83.9% |
| 2018 | 22,280 t | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 19,561 t | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 16,304 t | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 17,076 t | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 15,617 t | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 13,196 t | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 14,394 t | +9.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 14,394 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 136,000 t, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 14,394 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 94,522 t, 15% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +250.0% | 4,500 t | 15,750 t |
| 1964 | +123.6% | 2,208 t | 4,936 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,657 t | 1,305 t | 15,750 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,096 t | 6,869 t | 15,708 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,925 t | 9,800 t | 18,758 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,563 t | 4,706 t | 16,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,401 t | 7,032 t | 15,353 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,031 t | 10,181 t | 22,280 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,317 t | 13,196 t | 17,076 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 70 Australia 15,114 t compare
- 70 Australia and New Zealand 15,114 t compare
- 72 Japan 14,800 t compare
- 74 Paraguay 14,340 t compare
- 75 Tajikistan 13,835 t compare
- 75 Tajikistan 13,835 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1167 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1421 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6953 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Rwanda?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Rwanda was 14,394 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 22,280 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,305 t in 1962.
- How does Rwanda rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data
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.