FAOSTAT · 1993–2024
Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Eritrea
In 2024 Eritrea produced 2,290 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 79th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.8%. The record was 6,327 t in 2007. Area harvested: 3,071 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,290 t
- World rank
- 79 of 107
- 10-year change
- +3.8%
- Record
- 6,327 t
- 2007
Groundnuts (peanuts) in Eritrea, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,290 | +0.7% | 3,071 | 0.75 |
| 2023 | 2,273 | +0.8% | 3,038 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 2,256 | −2.5% | 3,006 | 0.75 |
| 2021 | 2,315 | −0.3% | 3,097 | 0.75 |
| 2020 | 2,321 | +1.6% | 3,108 | 0.75 |
| 2019 | 2,284 | +2.0% | 3,071 | 0.74 |
| 2018 | 2,240 | +0.4% | 2,997 | 0.75 |
| 2017 | 2,232 | +0.0% | 3,005 | 0.74 |
| 2016 | 2,231 | +1.7% | 2,975 | 0.75 |
| 2015 | 2,193 | −0.6% | 2,919 | 0.75 |
| 2014 | 2,206 | −0.6% | 2,919 | 0.76 |
| 2013 | 2,219 | +1.2% | 2,918 | 0.76 |
| 2012 | 2,192 | +0.0% | 2,864 | 0.77 |
| 2011 | 2,191 | +6.1% | 2,867 | 0.76 |
| 2010 | 2,066 | +64% | 2,986 | 0.69 |
| 2009 | 1,262 | +129% | 2,077 | 0.61 |
| 2008 | 550 | −91% | 2,202 | 0.25 |
| 2007 | 6,327 | +174% | 5,475 | 1.16 |
| 2006 | 2,311 | −7.0% | 2,375 | 0.97 |
| 2005 | 2,485 | +230% | 2,621 | 0.95 |
| 2004 | 754 | −37% | 1,600 | 0.47 |
| 2003 | 1,200 | +1.0% | 1,500 | 0.80 |
| 2002 | 1,188 | −13% | 1,320 | 0.90 |
| 2001 | 1,369 | +5.3% | 1,412 | 0.97 |
| 2000 | 1,300 | −41% | 1,433 | 0.91 |
| 1999 | 2,214 | +2.0% | 2,382 | 0.93 |
| 1998 | 2,170 | +8.5% | 1,973 | 1.10 |
| 1997 | 2,000 | +18% | 2,325 | 0.86 |
| 1996 | 1,700 | +13% | 1,900 | 0.89 |
| 1995 | 1,500 | −0.7% | 1,890 | 0.79 |
| 1994 | 1,510 | −55% | 2,400 | 0.63 |
| 1993 | 3,360 | — | 5,000 | 0.67 |
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.

