Benin produced 221.1 thousand tonnes of Groundnuts in 2024, a 43.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 9,337 hg/ha, 15% below the Africa average of 10,964 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 154.4 | 8,801 | 175.4 |
| 2011 | 131.8 | 9,641 | 136.7 |
| 2012 | 129.1 | 9,221 | 140 |
| 2013 | 149.8 | 9,221 | 162.4 |
| 2014 | 144.7 | 8,879 | 163 |
| 2015 | 134.3 | 8,501 | 158 |
| 2016 | 137.2 | 8,607 | 159.4 |
| 2017 | 143 | 8,521 | 167.8 |
| 2018 | 225.7 | 9,983 | 226.1 |
| 2019 | 170.5 | 9,761 | 174.6 |
| 2020 | 172.6 | 9,992 | 172.8 |
| 2021 | 177.9 | 10,503 | 169.4 |
| 2022 | 163.8 | 10,328 | 158.6 |
| 2023 | 179 | 7,374 | 242.7 |
| 2024 | 221.1 | 9,337 | 236.8 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.