Groundnut yields in Angola
Angola: Groundnut yields was 0.6741 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnut yields in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnut yields in Angola is 0.6741 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Angola peaked at 0.7977 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2854 tonnes per hectare, in 2004.
That places Angola 105th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnut yields in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.678 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.6739 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.6765 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6795 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6766 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.6809 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.6809 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6809 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4571 tonnes per hectare | -32.9% |
| 1970 | 0.5143 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.625 tonnes per hectare | +21.5% |
| 1972 | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | -28.0% |
| 1973 | 0.625 tonnes per hectare | +38.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5176 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6098 tonnes per hectare | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4688 tonnes per hectare | -23.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4848 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5143 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3002 tonnes per hectare | -41.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3308 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.332 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3667 tonnes per hectare | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4264 tonnes per hectare | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2854 tonnes per hectare | -33.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3631 tonnes per hectare | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3353 tonnes per hectare | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2876 tonnes per hectare | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3548 tonnes per hectare | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 0.399 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4037 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5127 tonnes per hectare | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2876 tonnes per hectare | -43.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5738 tonnes per hectare | +99.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7524 tonnes per hectare | +31.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7977 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7843 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6686 tonnes per hectare | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6275 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6287 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6486 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6337 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6435 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6435 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6741 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.6741 tonnes per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.18 tonnes per hectare, 57% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.6741 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8359 tonnes per hectare, 81% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnut yields in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +99.5% | 0.2876 tonnes per hectare | 0.5738 tonnes per hectare |
| 2012 | -43.9% | 0.5127 tonnes per hectare | 0.2876 tonnes per hectare |
| 1999 | -41.6% | 0.5143 tonnes per hectare | 0.3002 tonnes per hectare |
| 1973 | +38.9% | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | 0.625 tonnes per hectare |
| 1969 | -32.9% | 0.6809 tonnes per hectare | 0.4571 tonnes per hectare |
| 2004 | -33.1% | 0.4264 tonnes per hectare | 0.2854 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6538 tonnes per hectare | 0.4571 tonnes per hectare | 0.6809 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5164 tonnes per hectare | 0.45 tonnes per hectare | 0.625 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4896 tonnes per hectare | 0.3002 tonnes per hectare | 0.6098 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3481 tonnes per hectare | 0.2854 tonnes per hectare | 0.4264 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6037 tonnes per hectare | 0.2876 tonnes per hectare | 0.7977 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6487 tonnes per hectare | 0.6337 tonnes per hectare | 0.6741 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Angola?
- Groundnut yields in Angola was 0.6741 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest groundnut yields recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7977 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2854 tonnes per hectare in 2004.
- How does Angola rank for groundnut yields?
- Angola ranks 105th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.