Groundnut yields in Mali
Mali: Groundnut yields was 0.9454 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnut yields in Mali, 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 Mali is 0.9454 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Mali peaked at 1.54 tonnes per hectare in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4786 tonnes per hectare, in 1968.
Mali ranks 80th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7776 tonnes per hectare | 0.4786 tonnes per hectare | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8413 tonnes per hectare | 0.5215 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8977 tonnes per hectare | 0.647 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9314 tonnes per hectare | 0.7265 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8703 tonnes per hectare | 0.5897 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.7778 tonnes per hectare | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9223 tonnes per hectare | 0.7787 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.0% (2025)
- Rural population 17.08 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 33.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 33.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 6.29 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Mali?
- Groundnut yields in Mali was 0.9454 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 tonnes per hectare in 2011.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4786 tonnes per hectare in 1968.
- How does Mali rank for groundnut yields?
- Mali ranks 80th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali 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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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.