Groundnut yields in Mozambique
Mozambique: Groundnut yields was 0.41 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Groundnut yields in Mozambique, 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
Mozambique recorded 0.41 tonnes per hectare for groundnut yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Mozambique peaked at 0.5801 tonnes per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Mozambique 116th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3095 tonnes per hectare | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3888 tonnes per hectare | 0.3571 tonnes per hectare | 0.4167 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3368 tonnes per hectare | 0.303 tonnes per hectare | 0.38 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3954 tonnes per hectare | 0.2819 tonnes per hectare | 0.5345 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3054 tonnes per hectare | 0.2018 tonnes per hectare | 0.4613 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3261 tonnes per hectare | 0.2292 tonnes per hectare | 0.5801 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3831 tonnes per hectare | 0.2968 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.37 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 62.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.42 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Mozambique?
- Groundnut yields in Mozambique was 0.41 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5801 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for groundnut yields?
- Mozambique ranks 116th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.