Groundnut yields in Argentina
Argentina: Groundnut yields was 3.43 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.43 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 32.5%
World rank
19th
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.5 tonnes per hectare
in 2020
All-time low
0.8418 tonnes per hectare
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Groundnut yields in Argentina, 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 Argentina is 3.43 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Argentina peaked at 3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8418 tonnes per hectare, in 1974.
Argentina ranks 19th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnut yields in Argentina, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | -24.3% |
| 1964 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 0.9845 tonnes per hectare | -8.9% |
| 1969 | 0.8912 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 0.8577 tonnes per hectare | -31.4% |
| 1973 | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | +35.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8418 tonnes per hectare | -27.5% |
| 1975 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +24.9% |
| 1976 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | +49.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8668 tonnes per hectare | -47.0% |
| 1979 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | +97.2% |
| 1980 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | -38.3% |
| 1981 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | +32.5% |
| 1983 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | +22.3% |
| 1985 | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 2.19 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 2.03 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | -20.2% |
| 1991 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | +22.8% |
| 1992 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | +46.7% |
| 1994 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | +26.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9422 tonnes per hectare | -51.3% |
| 1998 | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | +73.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | +85.5% |
| 2001 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 2.85 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 3.09 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | -32.8% |
| 2019 | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | +66.5% |
| 2020 | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 3.31 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | +32.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3.43 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6 tonnes per hectare, 2.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3.43 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.51 tonnes per hectare, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.8912 tonnes per hectare | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 0.8418 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 2.35 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 0.9422 tonnes per hectare | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 3.5 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Argentina?
- Groundnut yields in Argentina was 3.43 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8418 tonnes per hectare in 1974.
- How does Argentina rank for groundnut yields?
- Argentina ranks 19th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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.