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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Gambia

In 2024 Gambia produced 52,642 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 39th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 35%. The record was 151,500 t in 1973. Area harvested: 51,463 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
52,642 t
World rank
39 of 107
10-year change
−35%
Record
151,500 t
1973

Groundnuts (peanuts) in Gambia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
202452,642−11%51,4631.02
202358,977+5.5%50,7901.16
202255,902+37%55,0001.02
202140,734+14%70,8330.58
202035,766+5.2%52,5310.68
201934,000+53%35,0000.97
201822,170−62%25,0000.89
201757,625−19%60,0000.96
201671,082−21%75,0000.95
201589,634+11%90,0001.00
201480,653−14%81,0261.00
201393,862−22%100,3050.94
2012119,614+43%116,5071.03
201183,858−39%111,9240.75
2010137,631+13%135,5001.02
2009121,950+11%148,3310.82
2008109,641+51%133,7030.82
200772,557−37%117,5910.62
2006114,500+7.0%110,0001.04
2005107,000−21%105,0001.02
2004135,697+46%116,6271.16
200392,937+30%107,9370.86
200271,526−53%105,6070.68
2001151,069+9.5%138,8881.09
2000138,000+12%118,1001.17
1999122,958+67%99,1281.24
199873,457−5.9%70,4801.04
199778,101+70%70,4581.11
199645,822−39%64,4130.71
199575,178−7.0%78,0860.96
199480,804+5.3%75,0811.08
199376,724+40%63,1871.21
199254,869−35%64,5950.85
199184,160+13%79,8501.05
199074,530−43%89,4800.83
1989129,899+32%86,0671.51
198898,360−18%94,7601.04
1987119,950+8.7%95,0101.26
1986110,350+46%80,4001.37
198575,800−28%58,5001.30
1984105,100−7.6%91,4001.15
1983113,800−25%97,2001.17
1982151,400+39%95,0001.59
1981108,900+81%80,7001.35
198060,200−10%68,9000.87
197966,900−50%67,8000.99
1978133,400+33%106,0001.26
1977100,000−30%102,0000.98
1976143,000+1.3%105,0001.36
1975141,100−2.8%98,0001.44
1974145,200−4.2%104,0001.40
1973151,500+28%104,8171.45
1972118,000−13%85,0001.39
1971136,000+8.8%95,0001.43
1970125,0000.0%87,0001.44
1969125,000−8.1%85,0001.47
1968136,000+4.2%88,0001.55
1967130,500−8.1%88,0001.48
1966142,000+11%100,0001.42
1965128,000+14%100,0001.28
1964112,000+1.8%100,0001.12
1963110,000+4.8%100,0001.10
1962105,0000.0%90,0001.17
1961105,000—90,0001.17

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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.