Zambia produced 87.7 thousand tonnes of Groundnuts in 2024, a -46.4% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 6,776 hg/ha, 38% below the Africa average of 10,964 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 163.7 | 6,432 | 254.6 |
| 2011 | 278.8 | 13,323 | 209.2 |
| 2012 | 113 | 6,416 | 176.2 |
| 2013 | 106.8 | 5,153 | 207.2 |
| 2014 | 143.6 | 6,048 | 237.4 |
| 2015 | 146.9 | 6,568 | 223.7 |
| 2016 | 150.2 | 6,665 | 225.3 |
| 2017 | 168.7 | 6,424 | 262.6 |
| 2018 | 181.8 | 7,005 | 259.5 |
| 2019 | 130.8 | 6,275 | 208.5 |
| 2020 | 127.2 | 6,615 | 192.2 |
| 2021 | 175.3 | 6,747 | 259.9 |
| 2022 | 190.1 | 7,515 | 253 |
| 2023 | 235.4 | 7,232 | 325.6 |
| 2024 | 87.7 | 6,776 | 129.4 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.