Groundnut yields in Fiji
Fiji: Groundnut yields was 0.8434 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnut yields in Fiji, 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
In 2024, groundnut yields in Fiji stood at 0.8434 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Fiji peaked at 1.64 tonnes per hectare in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4315 tonnes per hectare, in 1982.
Fiji ranks 89th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnut yields in Fiji, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9118 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.64 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4315 tonnes per hectare | -13.7% |
| 1983 | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | +138.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5991 tonnes per hectare | -41.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5435 tonnes per hectare | -22.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5917 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8112 tonnes per hectare | +37.1% |
| 1989 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | +65.1% |
| 1990 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7708 tonnes per hectare | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8584 tonnes per hectare | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | +91.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8299 tonnes per hectare | -49.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8333 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.944 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8571 tonnes per hectare | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9184 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9169 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9163 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9168 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9172 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9176 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9166 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.914 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8992 tonnes per hectare | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.886 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8727 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8572 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7647 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.814 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8412 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8389 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8358 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8331 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8311 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8304 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8588 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8401 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.843 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8473 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.8434 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.8434 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6 tonnes per hectare, 53% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.8434 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.32 tonnes per hectare, 36% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnut yields in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +138.6% | 0.4315 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare |
| 1993 | +91.4% | 0.8584 tonnes per hectare | 1.64 tonnes per hectare |
| 1989 | +65.1% | 0.8112 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare |
| 1994 | -49.5% | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 0.8299 tonnes per hectare |
| 1984 | -41.8% | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.5991 tonnes per hectare |
| 1988 | +37.1% | 0.5917 tonnes per hectare | 0.8112 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9681 tonnes per hectare | 0.64 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7146 tonnes per hectare | 0.4315 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.962 tonnes per hectare | 0.7708 tonnes per hectare | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9156 tonnes per hectare | 0.8727 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8196 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.8572 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8465 tonnes per hectare | 0.8401 tonnes per hectare | 0.8588 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 86 Belize 0.8946 tonnes per hectare compare
- 87 Comoros 0.8797 tonnes per hectare compare
- 88 Malawi 0.875 tonnes per hectare compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 932.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6777 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Fiji?
- Groundnut yields in Fiji was 0.8434 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4315 tonnes per hectare in 1982.
- How does Fiji rank for groundnut yields?
- Fiji ranks 89th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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.