Groundnuts Production Data Across Africa

Nigeria is the largest producer of Groundnuts in this dataset, at 4,300 thousand tonnes in the most recent year on record, across 15 producing countries tracked.

CountryLatest Production (K tonnes)
Nigeria4,300
Sudan1,683.8
Senegal1,682
Guinea1,000
Tanzania760
Chad693
Niger676.7
Ghana625
Burkina Faso611.3
Central African Republic550
Cameroon540
DR Congo508.2
Mali497.4
Malawi350
Ivory Coast296.7

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.