FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Central African Republic
In 2024 Central African Republic produced 550,000 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 17th largest in the world (0.96% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 81%. The record was 591,669 t in 2023. Area harvested: 184,312 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 550,000 t
- World rank
- 17 of 107
- 10-year change
- +81%
- Record
- 591,669 t
- 2023
Groundnuts (peanuts) in Central African Republic, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 550,000 | −7.0% | 184,312 | 2.98 |
| 2023 | 591,669 | +3.0% | 198,811 | 2.98 |
| 2022 | 574,467 | +3.0% | 193,031 | 2.98 |
| 2021 | 557,735 | +3.0% | 234,248 | 2.38 |
| 2020 | 541,491 | +43% | 363,881 | 1.49 |
| 2019 | 377,780 | +4.0% | 126,934 | 2.98 |
| 2018 | 363,250 | +4.0% | 122,052 | 2.98 |
| 2017 | 349,277 | +0.2% | 117,357 | 2.98 |
| 2016 | 348,595 | +21% | 117,128 | 2.98 |
| 2015 | 288,196 | −5.0% | 96,834 | 2.98 |
| 2014 | 303,494 | +11% | 101,794 | 2.98 |
| 2013 | 272,997 | −30% | 95,852 | 2.85 |
| 2012 | 391,429 | +1.4% | 127,764 | 3.06 |
| 2011 | 386,122 | +0.9% | 126,163 | 3.06 |
| 2010 | 382,545 | +135% | 123,591 | 3.10 |
| 2009 | 162,691 | +2.0% | 162,691 | 1.00 |
| 2008 | 159,501 | +2.0% | 159,501 | 1.00 |
| 2007 | 156,374 | +7.0% | 156,374 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 146,100 | +0.5% | 141,093 | 1.04 |
| 2005 | 145,400 | +4.2% | 140,000 | 1.04 |
| 2004 | 139,500 | +4.4% | 135,000 | 1.03 |
| 2003 | 133,600 | +4.5% | 130,000 | 1.03 |
| 2002 | 127,800 | +4.8% | 116,000 | 1.10 |
| 2001 | 121,900 | +17% | 110,000 | 1.11 |
| 2000 | 104,500 | −5.0% | 95,203 | 1.10 |
| 1999 | 110,000 | +8.2% | 100,000 | 1.10 |
| 1998 | 101,700 | +4.0% | 100,000 | 1.02 |
| 1997 | 97,800 | +7.9% | 100,000 | 0.98 |
| 1996 | 90,600 | +5.9% | 97,419 | 0.93 |
| 1995 | 85,536 | +8.0% | 90,996 | 0.94 |
| 1994 | 79,200 | +10% | 84,255 | 0.94 |
| 1993 | 72,000 | +1.1% | 73,762 | 0.98 |
| 1992 | 71,250 | +13% | 72,994 | 0.98 |
| 1991 | 62,980 | −21% | 73,572 | 0.86 |
| 1990 | 79,520 | −23% | 86,567 | 0.92 |
| 1989 | 103,294 | +6.0% | 88,286 | 1.17 |
| 1988 | 97,430 | +11% | 94,466 | 1.03 |
| 1987 | 87,758 | −21% | 88,570 | 0.99 |
| 1986 | 111,289 | +85% | 105,422 | 1.06 |
| 1985 | 60,055 | −26% | 68,800 | 0.87 |
| 1984 | 81,000 | −35% | 90,000 | 0.90 |
| 1983 | 125,000 | −1.2% | 132,900 | 0.94 |
| 1982 | 126,560 | +1.6% | 133,150 | 0.95 |
| 1981 | 124,619 | +0.9% | 131,740 | 0.95 |
| 1980 | 123,490 | +1.3% | 122,312 | 1.01 |
| 1979 | 121,898 | +39% | 122,369 | 1.00 |
| 1978 | 87,679 | −27% | 94,577 | 0.93 |
| 1977 | 120,000 | +4.3% | 103,000 | 1.17 |
| 1976 | 115,000 | −13% | 119,489 | 0.96 |
| 1975 | 132,552 | +18% | 113,916 | 1.16 |
| 1974 | 112,520 | +52% | 136,754 | 0.82 |
| 1973 | 74,000 | +2.1% | 134,800 | 0.55 |
| 1972 | 72,500 | +2.1% | 125,600 | 0.58 |
| 1971 | 71,000 | +4.4% | 117,300 | 0.61 |
| 1970 | 68,000 | +3.0% | 109,500 | 0.62 |
| 1969 | 66,000 | −3.1% | 90,000 | 0.73 |
| 1968 | 68,100 | −8.3% | 97,700 | 0.70 |
| 1967 | 74,300 | +24% | 85,900 | 0.86 |
| 1966 | 60,000 | −0.8% | 71,000 | 0.85 |
| 1965 | 60,500 | −0.8% | 73,000 | 0.83 |
| 1964 | 61,000 | 0.0% | 76,000 | 0.80 |
| 1963 | 61,000 | −1.6% | 76,000 | 0.80 |
| 1962 | 62,000 | −1.6% | 78,000 | 0.79 |
| 1961 | 63,000 | — | 80,000 | 0.79 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

