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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Nicaragua

In 2023 Nicaragua produced 206,868 t of groundnuts (peanuts). Over ten years it grew by 9.4%. The record was 222,240 t in 2022. Area harvested: 50,166 ha, yield 4.1 t/ha.

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Production, 2023
206,868 t
World rank
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10-year change
+9.4%
Record
222,240 t
2022

Groundnuts (peanuts) in Nicaragua, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
2023206,868−6.9%50,1664.12
2022222,240+8.9%49,3034.51
2021204,097+11%45,2784.51
2020183,728+19%45,2884.06
2019154,858−20%36,8124.21
2018194,738−4.1%46,5254.19
2017203,085+9.0%46,2604.39
2016186,374+8.5%42,4534.39
2015171,822+0.7%44,2993.88
2014170,629−9.8%43,1463.95
2013189,111−5.4%45,8874.12
2012200,000+8.5%37,9805.27
2011184,285+2.2%35,2835.22
2010180,250+7.7%32,5625.54
2009167,371−16%32,2905.18
2008198,951+27%38,5795.16
2007156,750+7.6%28,1275.57
2006145,654−16%26,0285.60
2005173,523+16%30,7355.65
2004149,097+11%26,7615.57
2003134,091+55%23,0095.83
200286,234−14%16,0095.39
2001100,806+3.9%21,4964.69
200097,004−0.4%22,3264.34
199997,416+123%22,9404.25
199843,664+16%14,4333.03
199737,625−5.3%14,6772.56
199639,750+68%13,6592.91
199523,595−58%8,5762.75
199456,164+177%17,9193.13
199320,264+110%6,7633.00
19929,660−15%4,2002.30
199111,408−4.6%4,9702.30
199011,960+241%4,5502.63
19893,510+118%1,4002.51
19881,610−20%9801.64
19872,0000.0%1,0002.00
19862,0000.0%1,5001.33
19852,000+2.5%2,0001.00
19841,951−72%2,9400.66
19837,000−39%4,4001.59
198211,436−56%6,9001.66
198125,810+17%15,4001.68
198022,050+53%11,5001.92
197914,408+39%4,6763.08
197810,337+33%3,7802.73
19777,790+2.9%4,5811.70
19767,570+2.9%4,4531.70
19757,358+13%4,3271.70
19746,500+8.3%3,0002.17
19736,000+18%3,0002.00
19725,100+240%3,0001.70
19711,500+150%1,0001.50
1970600+50%3002.00
1969400+33%2002.00
1968300+50%2001.50
19672000.0%1002.00
19662000.0%1002.00
19652000.0%1002.00
1964200+100%1002.00
19631000.0%1001.00
19621000.0%1001.00
1961100—1001.00

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Agricultural production in Nicaragua

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.