Key Market Indicators
Sierra Leone's peanut consumption fell by 71.4% in 2021, down to 2 thousand metric tons. This is a substantial decrease since 2017, when demand was down 52.8%. Sierra Leone ranked 114th in the world, with Honduras coming in at number 113. India, Nigeria and the United States were the top three countries in terms of consumption. Sierra Leone's peanut production is projected to reach 95,100 metric tons by 2026. This is a 2.1% year-on-year increase from the 2021 figure of 83,890 metric tons. Since 1966, supply has grown 33.7% year-on-year. Sierra Leone was ranked 32nd in the world in 2021, with Mozambique taking the 31st spot. India, Nigeria, and the United States were the top three producers.
