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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Mozambique

In 2024 Mozambique produced 242,449 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 27th largest in the world (0.42% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 73%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 591,338 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
242,449 t
World rank
27 of 107
10-year change
+73%
Record
242,449 t
2024

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

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
2024242,449+7.0%591,3380.41
2023226,498+98%575,7920.39
2022114,162+2.0%228,3250.50
2021111,924+8.7%355,2270.32
2020103,000−32%347,0000.30
2019151,220+23%531,2680.28
2018123,438−1.2%505,3500.24
2017125,000+3.3%427,0000.29
2016121,000+30%421,0000.29
201592,797−34%382,3030.24
2014140,124+51%416,5000.34
201392,740−59%404,7000.23
2012225,824+136%389,3000.58
201195,700−39%288,0000.33
2010157,685+63%365,8560.43
200997,000−5.1%357,0000.27
2008102,196+0.9%457,7000.22
2007101,313+20%396,9000.26
200684,621−1.2%322,9000.26
200585,656−5.1%424,4000.20
200490,232+3.2%293,9210.31
200387,464−14%292,5370.30
2002102,074−6.5%326,7000.31
2001109,175−12%237,2720.46
2000124,290−15%269,4420.46
1999147,001+2.8%275,0000.53
1998143,000+13%286,0000.50
1997126,214+7.9%278,2580.45
1996117,000+15%269,0000.43
1995102,000+38%262,0000.39
199474,000−12%238,0000.31
199384,000−3.6%218,0000.39
199287,100−24%309,0000.28
1991115,000+1.8%345,0000.33
1990113,000+2.7%341,7760.33
1989110,0000.0%340,0000.32
1988110,000+4.8%340,0000.32
1987105,000+4.0%330,0000.32
1986101,000+1.0%330,0000.31
1985100,0000.0%320,0000.31
1984100,000−9.1%330,0000.30
1983110,000−8.3%310,0000.35
1982120,000−7.7%320,0000.38
1981130,000−2.3%350,0000.37
1980133,000+2.3%350,0000.38
1979130,000+4.0%350,0000.37
1978125,000−3.8%350,0000.36
1977130,0000.0%350,0000.37
1976130,000−7.1%350,0000.37
1975140,0000.0%350,0000.40
1974140,000−6.7%350,0000.40
1973150,000+7.1%360,0000.42
1972140,0000.0%350,0000.40
1971140,0000.0%350,0000.40
1970140,0000.0%350,0000.40
1969140,0000.0%350,0000.40
1968140,000+20%350,0000.40
1967117,000+2.6%340,0000.34
1966114,000−5.0%340,0000.34
1965120,000+20%340,0000.35
1964100,000+43%330,0000.30
196370,000+7.7%300,0000.23
196265,000+8.3%300,0000.22
196160,000—300,0000.20

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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.