Groundnuts Production in Nigeria

Nigeria produced 4,300 thousand tonnes of Groundnuts in 2024, a 13.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 12,464 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 10,964 hg/ha.

YearProduction (K tonnes)Yield (hg/ha)Area (K ha)
20103,799.213,6212,789.2
20112,962.612,5872,353.7
20123,313.512,4582,659.8
20132,474.59,0552,732.7
20143,399.212,1412,799.8
20153,467.412,3762,801.8
20164,360.512,6073,458.7
20174,521.412,5713,596.8
20184,60012,2343,760
20194,35712,0983,601.5
20204,230.611,6863,620.2
20214,227.511,4193,702.2
20224,28412,6003,400
20234,30012,4643,450
20244,30012,4643,450

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