Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 1,605 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 1,605 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2,333 kg/ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 888.9 kg/ha, in 1999.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 45th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,875 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,875 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,000 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,083 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 2,083 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,083 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,143 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 2,143 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,143 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,286 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 1,667 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 1973 | 1,340 kg/ha | -19.6% |
| 1974 | 1,338 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,368 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 1,338 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 1,346 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 1,292 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 1,364 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1,333 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 1,400 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 1,350 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 1,095 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 1,111 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 1,200 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 1,071 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 1,000 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,333 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 1,177 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 1,000 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,333 kg/ha | +133.3% |
| 1998 | 1,000 kg/ha | -57.1% |
| 1999 | 888.9 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 1,120 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 1,267 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 1,272 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,286 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,288 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,143 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 1,697 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 2007 | 1,500 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 1,750 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 1,684 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1,684 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,612 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,609 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,607 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,603 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,346 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 1,546 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 1,510 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,585 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1,591 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,616 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,614 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,591 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,599 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1,605 kg/ha | +0.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1,605 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,780 kg/ha, 58% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 1,605 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,514 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +133.3% | 1,000 kg/ha | 2,333 kg/ha |
| 1998 | -57.1% | 2,333 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha |
| 2006 | +48.5% | 1,143 kg/ha | 1,697 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +33.3% | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,333 kg/ha |
| 1972 | -27.1% | 2,286 kg/ha | 1,667 kg/ha |
| 2000 | +26.0% | 888.9 kg/ha | 1,120 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,032 kg/ha | 1,875 kg/ha | 2,143 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,548 kg/ha | 1,292 kg/ha | 2,286 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,156 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,173 kg/ha | 888.9 kg/ha | 2,333 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,401 kg/ha | 1,120 kg/ha | 1,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,569 kg/ha | 1,346 kg/ha | 1,684 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,605 kg/ha | 1,591 kg/ha | 1,616 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,605 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2,333 kg/ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 888.9 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 45th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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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.