Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Fiji
In 2024 Fiji produced 361 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.3%. The record was 870 t in 1968. Area harvested: 428 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 361 t
- World rank
- 94 of 107
- 10-year change
- +4.3%
- Record
- 870 t
- 1968
Groundnuts (peanuts) in Fiji, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Fiji compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 1.8 (−54%)
- kg per person
- 0.39
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- +4.3%
- world +24%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Botswana | 500 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Cuba | 483 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Fiji | 361 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Mauritius | 310 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Belize | 263 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of groundnuts (peanuts)
Share of the world total; Fiji is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 361 | −0.3% | 428 | 0.84 |
| 2023 | 362 | 0.0% | 428 | 0.85 |
| 2022 | 362 | +0.6% | 429 | 0.84 |
| 2021 | 360 | −1.6% | 428 | 0.84 |
| 2020 | 366 | +1.7% | 426 | 0.86 |
| 2019 | 360 | +1.7% | 433 | 0.83 |
| 2018 | 354 | +1.7% | 426 | 0.83 |
| 2017 | 348 | +0.9% | 418 | 0.83 |
| 2016 | 345 | +0.3% | 413 | 0.84 |
| 2015 | 344 | −0.6% | 410 | 0.84 |
| 2014 | 346 | −1.1% | 412 | 0.84 |
| 2013 | 350 | +7.7% | 430 | 0.81 |
| 2012 | 325 | +8.3% | 425 | 0.76 |
| 2011 | 300 | −0.3% | 400 | 0.75 |
| 2010 | 301 | +0.7% | 351 | 0.86 |
| 2009 | 299 | +1.0% | 342 | 0.87 |
| 2008 | 296 | +1.0% | 334 | 0.89 |
| 2007 | 293 | −2.3% | 326 | 0.90 |
| 2006 | 300 | +5.3% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 285 | +1.8% | 312 | 0.91 |
| 2004 | 280 | +1.8% | 306 | 0.92 |
| 2003 | 275 | +1.9% | 300 | 0.92 |
| 2002 | 270 | +1.9% | 295 | 0.92 |
| 2001 | 265 | +2.3% | 289 | 0.92 |
| 2000 | 259 | +3.6% | 282 | 0.92 |
| 1999 | 250 | +0.8% | 273 | 0.92 |
| 1998 | 248 | +3.3% | 270 | 0.92 |
| 1997 | 240 | −12% | 280 | 0.86 |
| 1996 | 274 | +9.6% | 290 | 0.94 |
| 1995 | 250 | +4.6% | 300 | 0.83 |
| 1994 | 239 | +30% | 288 | 0.83 |
| 1993 | 184 | −2.1% | 112 | 1.64 |
| 1992 | 188 | +1.6% | 219 | 0.86 |
| 1991 | 185 | −35% | 240 | 0.77 |
| 1990 | 284 | −37% | 271 | 1.05 |
| 1989 | 454 | +65% | 339 | 1.34 |
| 1988 | 275 | +175% | 339 | 0.81 |
| 1987 | 100 | −43% | 169 | 0.59 |
| 1986 | 175 | −17% | 322 | 0.54 |
| 1985 | 210 | +58% | 300 | 0.70 |
| 1984 | 133 | −24% | 222 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 175 | +178% | 170 | 1.03 |
| 1982 | 63 | −37% | 146 | 0.43 |
| 1981 | 100 | −17% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1980 | 120 | −25% | 200 | 0.60 |
| 1979 | 160 | −24% | 250 | 0.64 |
| 1978 | 210 | −13% | 300 | 0.70 |
| 1977 | 240 | −23% | 300 | 0.80 |
| 1976 | 310 | −11% | 340 | 0.91 |
| 1975 | 350 | −13% | 350 | 1.00 |
| 1974 | 400 | 0.0% | 350 | 1.14 |
| 1973 | 400 | +14% | 348 | 1.15 |
| 1972 | 350 | −36% | 308 | 1.14 |
| 1971 | 550 | −17% | 500 | 1.10 |
| 1970 | 660 | −24% | 600 | 1.10 |
| 1969 | 870 | 0.0% | 789 | 1.10 |
| 1968 | 870 | +181% | 789 | 1.10 |
| 1967 | 310 | +417% | 280 | 1.11 |
| 1966 | 60 | 0.0% | 50 | 1.20 |
| 1965 | 60 | 0.0% | 50 | 1.20 |
| 1964 | 60 | +71% | 50 | 1.20 |
| 1963 | 35 | +17% | 32 | 1.09 |
| 1962 | 30 | −50% | 30 | 1.00 |
| 1961 | 60 | — | 60 | 1.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3 t USD 16,000
- Exporter rank
- 81 of 95
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 Fiji?
Fiji produced 361 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Fiji rank in the world for production of groundnuts (peanuts)?
Fiji ranked 94th 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 Fiji changed?
It rose by 4.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +24% for the world. The record was 870 t in 1968.
What is the yield of groundnuts (peanuts) in Fiji?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (361 t from 428 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.
Does Fiji export or import groundnuts, excluding shelled?
In 2024 Fiji reported exports of 3 t (USD 16,000) and no imports, 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; the 2024 figure for Fiji is estimated by FAO. 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.

