Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 3,132 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,132 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
20th
of 112 countries
All-time high
3,383 kg/ha
in 2018
All-time low
533.6 kg/ha
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 3,132 kg/ha for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 3,383 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 533.6 kg/ha, in 1969.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,341 kg/ha
1962 1,106 kg/ha -17.5%
1963 1,115 kg/ha +0.9%
1964 1,286 kg/ha +15.3%
1965 565.8 kg/ha -56.0%
1966 1,193 kg/ha +110.8%
1967 1,493 kg/ha +25.2%
1968 1,227 kg/ha -17.8%
1969 533.6 kg/ha -56.5%
1970 1,271 kg/ha +138.3%
1971 806.6 kg/ha -36.6%
1972 1,365 kg/ha +69.2%
1973 1,321 kg/ha -3.2%
1974 1,126 kg/ha -14.8%
1975 1,325 kg/ha +17.6%
1976 1,300 kg/ha -1.9%
1977 1,029 kg/ha -20.8%
1978 1,287 kg/ha +25.1%
1979 1,689 kg/ha +31.2%
1980 1,230 kg/ha -27.2%
1981 1,593 kg/ha +29.5%
1982 1,726 kg/ha +8.3%
1983 650 kg/ha -62.3%
1984 1,466 kg/ha +125.5%
1985 1,414 kg/ha -3.5%
1986 1,488 kg/ha +5.2%
1987 1,398 kg/ha -6.1%
1988 1,218 kg/ha -12.9%
1989 1,478 kg/ha +21.3%
1990 1,343 kg/ha -9.1%
1991 1,990 kg/ha +48.2%
1992 1,391 kg/ha -30.1%
1993 2,063 kg/ha +48.3%
1994 1,778 kg/ha -13.8%
1995 1,867 kg/ha +5.0%
1996 1,742 kg/ha -6.7%
1997 1,754 kg/ha +0.7%
1998 1,838 kg/ha +4.8%
1999 2,154 kg/ha +17.2%
2000 2,017 kg/ha -6.3%
2001 2,237 kg/ha +10.9%
2002 1,994 kg/ha -10.9%
2003 2,688 kg/ha +34.9%
2004 3,162 kg/ha +17.6%
2005 2,317 kg/ha -26.7%
2006 2,060 kg/ha -11.1%
2007 1,442 kg/ha -30.0%
2008 2,209 kg/ha +53.2%
2009 1,944 kg/ha -12.0%
2010 2,322 kg/ha +19.5%
2011 2,526 kg/ha +8.8%
2012 3,077 kg/ha +21.8%
2013 2,872 kg/ha -6.7%
2014 2,958 kg/ha +3.0%
2015 3,240 kg/ha +9.5%
2016 3,098 kg/ha -4.4%
2017 3,008 kg/ha -2.9%
2018 3,383 kg/ha +12.5%
2019 2,222 kg/ha -34.3%
2020 3,006 kg/ha +35.2%
2021 2,809 kg/ha -6.5%
2022 3,305 kg/ha +17.7%
2023 3,182 kg/ha -3.7%
2024 3,132 kg/ha -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,096 kg/ha 533.6 kg/ha 1,493 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,252 kg/ha 806.6 kg/ha 1,689 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,366 kg/ha 650 kg/ha 1,726 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,792 kg/ha 1,343 kg/ha 2,154 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,207 kg/ha 1,442 kg/ha 3,162 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,871 kg/ha 2,222 kg/ha 3,383 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,087 kg/ha 2,809 kg/ha 3,305 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 17 Argentina 3,432 kg/ha compare
  2. 18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,407 kg/ha compare
  3. 19 Indonesia 3,252 kg/ha compare
  4. 20 Australia 3,132 kg/ha compare
  5. 22 Greece 3,090 kg/ha compare
  6. 23 Malaysia 3,077 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 3,132 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 3,383 kg/ha in 2018.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 533.6 kg/ha in 1969.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,825 data points, 1961–2024
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