Groundnut yields in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Groundnut yields was 1.16 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnut yields in Vanuatu, 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
Vanuatu recorded 1.16 tonnes per hectare for groundnut yields in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Vanuatu peaked at 1.39 tonnes per hectare in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4737 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Vanuatu 66th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 0.508 tonnes per hectare | 0.4737 tonnes per hectare | 0.5882 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7769 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.9375 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9638 tonnes per hectare | 0.9444 tonnes per hectare | 0.9767 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 0.9722 tonnes per hectare | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.9565 tonnes per hectare | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 63 Jamaica 1.23 tonnes per hectare compare
- 64 Cambodia 1.2 tonnes per hectare compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 1.18 tonnes per hectare compare
- 67 Guinea 1.14 tonnes per hectare compare
- 68 Philippines 1.12 tonnes per hectare compare
- 69 Costa Rica 1.09 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 345.61 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.6% (2024)
- Rural population 260,353 (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 77.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2011)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.6% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.6% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1,549 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut yields in Vanuatu?
- Groundnut yields in Vanuatu was 1.16 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4737 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for groundnut yields?
- Vanuatu ranks 66th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.