The peanut is the traditional crop in the central and western part of Jilin province. Because of its high economical performance, the peanut production developed rapidly in recent years and it became the most important crop in central and western part of Jilin province. The present situation of peanut production in Jilin province and other provinces was analyzed in the paper. The distance between Jilin province and others was defined, existed problems of peanut production in Jilin province found out, and countermeasures for promoting the development of peanut production in Jilin province were put forward.