Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Côte d'Ivoire
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire produced 296,660 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 23rd largest in the world (0.52% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 152%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 165,000 ha, yield 1.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 296,660 t
- World rank
- 23 of 107
- 10-year change
- +152%
- Record
- 296,660 t
- 2024
Groundnuts (peanuts) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Côte d'Ivoire compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.52%
- 0.25% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.8
- world 1.8 (−2.7%)
- kg per person
- 9.29
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- +152%
- world +24%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Vietnam | 397,250 | 0.69% |
| 22 | Malawi | 350,000 | 0.61% |
| 23 | Côte d'Ivoire | 296,660 | 0.52% |
| 24 | Egypt | 273,745 | 0.48% |
| 25 | Angola | 248,901 | 0.43% |
Map of world production of groundnuts (peanuts)
Share of the world total; Côte d'Ivoire is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 296,660 | +7.1% | 165,000 | 1.80 |
| 2023 | 277,072 | +14% | 165,000 | 1.68 |
| 2022 | 243,390 | +4.1% | 165,000 | 1.48 |
| 2021 | 233,890 | +2.8% | 165,000 | 1.42 |
| 2020 | 227,571 | +4.6% | 163,000 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 217,600 | +3.9% | 139,000 | 1.57 |
| 2018 | 209,516 | +3.7% | 145,000 | 1.44 |
| 2017 | 202,103 | +6.3% | 145,000 | 1.39 |
| 2016 | 190,100 | +6.3% | 141,000 | 1.35 |
| 2015 | 178,800 | +52% | 123,000 | 1.45 |
| 2014 | 117,692 | +24% | 78,000 | 1.51 |
| 2013 | 95,166 | +1.8% | 80,000 | 1.19 |
| 2012 | 93,490 | +1.8% | 80,595 | 1.16 |
| 2011 | 91,844 | +1.8% | 79,864 | 1.15 |
| 2010 | 90,227 | +6.2% | 77,782 | 1.16 |
| 2009 | 84,952 | +4.9% | 76,525 | 1.11 |
| 2008 | 81,015 | +17% | 74,369 | 1.09 |
| 2007 | 69,256 | +0.0% | 74,622 | 0.93 |
| 2006 | 69,239 | +3.0% | 72,569 | 0.95 |
| 2005 | 67,239 | +3.0% | 72,708 | 0.92 |
| 2004 | 65,280 | +3.2% | 71,974 | 0.91 |
| 2003 | 63,226 | +3.3% | 69,708 | 0.91 |
| 2002 | 61,207 | −17% | 67,483 | 0.91 |
| 2001 | 73,394 | +2.1% | 80,920 | 0.91 |
| 2000 | 71,853 | +2.1% | 79,897 | 0.90 |
| 1999 | 70,344 | +2.1% | 78,887 | 0.89 |
| 1998 | 68,867 | +2.1% | 77,890 | 0.88 |
| 1997 | 67,421 | +0.0% | 79,737 | 0.85 |
| 1996 | 67,419 | +1.7% | 80,000 | 0.84 |
| 1995 | 66,284 | +1.7% | 82,193 | 0.81 |
| 1994 | 65,167 | +1.7% | 82,952 | 0.79 |
| 1993 | 64,070 | +1.7% | 85,000 | 0.75 |
| 1992 | 62,991 | +1.7% | 82,985 | 0.76 |
| 1991 | 61,930 | +1.7% | 82,540 | 0.75 |
| 1990 | 60,888 | +1.7% | 80,000 | 0.76 |
| 1989 | 59,862 | +1.7% | 75,000 | 0.80 |
| 1988 | 58,854 | +1.7% | 75,000 | 0.78 |
| 1987 | 57,863 | +1.7% | 70,000 | 0.83 |
| 1986 | 56,889 | +1.7% | 70,000 | 0.81 |
| 1985 | 55,931 | +1.7% | 70,000 | 0.80 |
| 1984 | 54,989 | +1.7% | 85,000 | 0.65 |
| 1983 | 54,063 | +1.7% | 99,000 | 0.55 |
| 1982 | 53,152 | +1.7% | 93,000 | 0.57 |
| 1981 | 52,257 | +1.7% | 87,000 | 0.60 |
| 1980 | 51,377 | −0.6% | 83,000 | 0.62 |
| 1979 | 51,700 | +3.8% | 61,000 | 0.85 |
| 1978 | 49,800 | +2.0% | 59,000 | 0.84 |
| 1977 | 48,800 | −0.4% | 57,700 | 0.85 |
| 1976 | 49,000 | +0.4% | 56,700 | 0.86 |
| 1975 | 48,800 | +5.2% | 56,000 | 0.87 |
| 1974 | 46,400 | +6.7% | 57,400 | 0.81 |
| 1973 | 43,500 | +6.1% | 54,500 | 0.80 |
| 1972 | 41,000 | +0.5% | 51,000 | 0.80 |
| 1971 | 40,800 | −4.0% | 51,000 | 0.80 |
| 1970 | 42,500 | 0.0% | 53,100 | 0.80 |
| 1969 | 42,500 | +34% | 53,100 | 0.80 |
| 1968 | 31,800 | +6.0% | 41,000 | 0.78 |
| 1967 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 39,300 | 0.76 |
| 1966 | 30,000 | −6.3% | 54,000 | 0.56 |
| 1965 | 32,000 | +13% | 60,000 | 0.53 |
| 1964 | 28,300 | −2.7% | 62,400 | 0.45 |
| 1963 | 29,100 | +0.7% | 59,000 | 0.49 |
| 1962 | 28,900 | +47% | 52,200 | 0.55 |
| 1961 | 19,600 | — | 48,000 | 0.41 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 11,652 t USD 1.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 7 of 95
- Imports
- 322 t USD 22,000
- Importer rank
- 65 of 141
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of groundnuts (peanuts) in Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire produced 296,660 t in 2024, 0.52% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Côte d'Ivoire rank in the world for production of groundnuts (peanuts)?
Côte d'Ivoire ranked 23rd of 107 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 34.1% of the world total.
How has the production of groundnuts (peanuts) in Côte d'Ivoire changed?
It rose by 152% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +24% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of groundnuts (peanuts) in Côte d'Ivoire?
1.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (296,660 t from 165,000 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.
Does Côte d'Ivoire export or import groundnuts, excluding shelled?
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire reported exports of 11,652 t (USD 1.0 m) and imports of 322 t (USD 22,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.