Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Uganda
Uganda: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production was 150,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Uganda is 150,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 32.1% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Uganda peaked at 327,000 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70,000 t, in 1980.
That places Uganda 32nd out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148,444 t | 120,000 t | 210,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 197,190 t | 80,000 t | 251,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 106,382 t | 70,000 t | 145,823 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 142,400 t | 125,000 t | 158,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 205,160 t | 139,000 t | 257,967 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,223 t | 133,000 t | 327,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,440 t | 136,000 t | 232,200 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 29 Nicaragua 206,868 t compare
- 30 South Sudan 198,420 t compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 153,921 t compare
- 33 Pakistan 129,704 t compare
- 34 Ethiopia 122,000 t compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 101,389 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Agriculture share gdp 26.13 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 26.13 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 68.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 34.97 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 560,000 t (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Uganda?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production in Uganda was 150,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 327,000 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,000 t in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production?
- Uganda ranks 32nd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.