Groundnuts (peanuts) production in Saint Kitts and Nevis
In 2024 Saint Kitts and Nevis produced 21 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 104th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 16%. The record was 327 t in 1977. Area harvested: 13 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 21 t
- World rank
- 104 of 107
- 10-year change
- −16%
- Record
- 327 t
- 1977
Groundnuts (peanuts) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 1.8 (−13%)
- kg per person
- 0.45
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- −16%
- world +24%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 92 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Honduras | 82 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 21 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 16 | 0.00% |
| 106 | Suriname | 9 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of groundnuts (peanuts)
Share of the world total; Saint Kitts and Nevis is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | +62% | 13 | 1.62 |
| 2023 | 13 | −7.1% | 8 | 1.63 |
| 2022 | 14 | −42% | 9 | 1.56 |
| 2021 | 24 | −4.0% | 15 | 1.60 |
| 2020 | 25 | 0.0% | 16 | 1.56 |
| 2019 | 25 | +4.2% | 16 | 1.56 |
| 2018 | 24 | 0.0% | 15 | 1.60 |
| 2017 | 24 | −17% | 16 | 1.50 |
| 2016 | 29 | +61% | 19 | 1.53 |
| 2015 | 18 | −28% | 13 | 1.38 |
| 2014 | 25 | −44% | 16 | 1.56 |
| 2013 | 45 | +22% | 28 | 1.61 |
| 2012 | 37 | −30% | 23 | 1.61 |
| 2011 | 53 | −5.4% | 33 | 1.61 |
| 2010 | 56 | +60% | 34 | 1.65 |
| 2009 | 35 | −17% | 21 | 1.67 |
| 2008 | 42 | −6.7% | 24 | 1.75 |
| 2007 | 45 | −20% | 30 | 1.50 |
| 2006 | 56 | +75% | 33 | 1.70 |
| 2005 | 32 | +19% | 28 | 1.14 |
| 2004 | 27 | −18% | 21 | 1.29 |
| 2003 | 33 | −2.9% | 26 | 1.27 |
| 2002 | 34 | +13% | 27 | 1.26 |
| 2001 | 30 | +7.1% | 24 | 1.25 |
| 2000 | 28 | −30% | 25 | 1.12 |
| 1999 | 40 | −20% | 45 | 0.89 |
| 1998 | 50 | −29% | 50 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 70 | +27% | 30 | 2.33 |
| 1996 | 55 | +83% | 55 | 1.00 |
| 1995 | 30 | −25% | 30 | 1.00 |
| 1994 | 40 | 0.0% | 34 | 1.18 |
| 1993 | 40 | −33% | 30 | 1.33 |
| 1992 | 60 | −25% | 60 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 80 | −20% | 80 | 1.00 |
| 1990 | 100 | −17% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1989 | 120 | −14% | 120 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 140 | −6.7% | 140 | 1.00 |
| 1987 | 150 | 0.0% | 140 | 1.07 |
| 1986 | 150 | −17% | 150 | 1.00 |
| 1985 | 180 | −10.0% | 150 | 1.20 |
| 1984 | 200 | −13% | 180 | 1.11 |
| 1983 | 230 | −15% | 210 | 1.10 |
| 1982 | 270 | −3.6% | 200 | 1.35 |
| 1981 | 280 | 0.0% | 200 | 1.40 |
| 1980 | 280 | −6.7% | 210 | 1.33 |
| 1979 | 300 | −3.2% | 220 | 1.36 |
| 1978 | 310 | −5.2% | 240 | 1.29 |
| 1977 | 327 | +72% | 243 | 1.35 |
| 1976 | 190 | +19% | 142 | 1.34 |
| 1975 | 160 | +84% | 117 | 1.37 |
| 1974 | 87 | +23% | 65 | 1.34 |
| 1973 | 71 | +42% | 53 | 1.34 |
| 1972 | 50 | +56% | 30 | 1.67 |
| 1971 | 32 | +6.7% | 14 | 2.29 |
| 1970 | 30 | 0.0% | 14 | 2.14 |
| 1969 | 30 | 0.0% | 14 | 2.14 |
| 1968 | 30 | +20% | 14 | 2.14 |
| 1967 | 25 | 0.0% | 12 | 2.08 |
| 1966 | 25 | 0.0% | 12 | 2.08 |
| 1965 | 25 | +25% | 12 | 2.08 |
| 1964 | 20 | 0.0% | 10 | 2.00 |
| 1963 | 20 | +33% | 10 | 2.00 |
| 1962 | 15 | 0.0% | 8 | 1.88 |
| 1961 | 15 | — | 8 | 1.88 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 1 t USD 7,000
- Importer rank
- 139 of 141
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis produced 21 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank in the world for production of groundnuts (peanuts)?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 104th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis changed?
It fell by 16% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +24% for the world. The record was 327 t in 1977.
What is the yield of groundnuts (peanuts) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (21 t from 13 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.
Does Saint Kitts and Nevis export or import groundnuts, excluding shelled?
In 2024 Saint Kitts and Nevis reported no exports and imports of 1 t (USD 7,000), 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is imputed 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.

