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Table 3-2: Groundnut production trends in different agro-ecologies <strong>of</strong> Malawi<br />

Rural Development<br />

Program /Agricultural<br />

Development Division<br />

Area (Ha)<br />

2005/06 2006/07<br />

Yield Production Area (Ha) Yield<br />

(Kg per Ha) (MT)<br />

(Kg per Ha)<br />

Production<br />

(MT)<br />

Chitipa 3 078 671 2 064 3 548 693 2 458<br />

Karonga 4 603 687 3 160 3 243 582 1 888<br />

KARONGA 7 681 680 5 224 6 791 640 4 346<br />

Rumphi/N/Rumphi RDP 1 937 834 1 615 1 655 1 263 2 090<br />

C. Mzimba/Mzimba 24 185 659 15 933 24 864 876 21 774<br />

S. Mzimba<br />

Nkhata Bay 2 003 771 1 545 2 628 861 2 264<br />

Likoma<br />

MZUZU 28 125 679 19 093 29 147 896 26 128<br />

Kasungu 16 170 462 7 475 18 830 941 17 717<br />

Mchinji 23 524 1 209 28 446 28 629 1 315 37 658<br />

Dowa West/Dowa RDP 15 043 916 13 773 15 342 1 022 15 673<br />

Dowa East<br />

Ntchisi 4 740 704 3 335 5 378 1 022 5 499<br />

KASUNGU 59 477 892 53 029 68 179 1 123 76 547<br />

Lilongwe West/Lilongwe 35 481 941 33 380 55 020 1 159 63 789<br />

Lilongwe East<br />

Thiwi/Lifidzi<br />

Dedza Hills/Dedza 17 147 970 16 634 19 179 1 100 21 093<br />

Ntcheu 12 138 855 10 380 12 409 963 11 946<br />

LILONGWE 64 766 932 60 394 86 608 1 118 96 828<br />

Nkhotakota 3 890 881 3 427 4 877 915 4 463<br />

Salima 4 658 783 3 649 5 127 844 4 326<br />

Bwanje<br />

SALIMA 8 548 828 7 076 10 004 879 8 789<br />

Mangochi 15 924 677 10 785 16 251 746 12 127<br />

Namwera<br />

Kawinga/Machinga 7 764 622 4 829 7 919 723 5 726<br />

Zomba 8 026 713 5 719 8 832 780 6 885<br />

Balaka 2 269 661 1 499 2 623 777 2 037<br />

MADD 33 983 672 22 832 35 625 752 26 775<br />

Shire Highlands/Blantyre 5 943 932 5 541 6 254 1 063 6 650<br />

Phalombe 6 518 980 6 385 6 633 1 130 7 492<br />

Thyolo 3 931 619 2 432 4 156 737 3 062<br />

Mulanje 4 238 719 3 049 4 400 818 3 601<br />

Neno 504 546 275 1 018 686 698<br />

Chiladzulo 1 920 612 1 175 1 884 815 1 536<br />

Mwanza 2 276 799 1 818 2 481 937 2 324<br />

BLANTYRE 25 330 816 20 675 26 826 945 25 363<br />

Chikwawa 1 595 676 1 078 1 514 708 1 072<br />

Nsanje 1 791 436 781 1 809 680 1 230<br />

SHIRE VALLEY 3 386 549 1 859 3 323 693 2 302<br />

Total 231 296 190 182 266 503 267 078<br />

Source: Computed from NSO (2008)<br />

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Engaging Smallholder Farmers | <strong>Tropical</strong> <strong>Legumes</strong> <strong>II</strong> <strong>Project</strong>

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