Nepal vs Southern Africa: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested

Nepal
68,391 ha
in 2024
Southern Africa
61,517 ha
in 2024
Nepal rank
19th
Southern Africa rank
19th

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested over time

  • Nepal
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 68,391 ha against 61,517 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 6,874 ha.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 116 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 59,556 ha 26,422 ha 33,133 ha Nepal
1970s 69,600 ha 34,496 ha 35,104 ha Nepal
1980s 77,798 ha 38,364 ha 39,434 ha Nepal
1990s 63,737 ha 19,840 ha 43,897 ha Nepal
2000s 33,292 ha 25,214 ha 8,079 ha Nepal
2010s 48,914 ha 40,251 ha 8,663 ha Nepal
2020s 76,988 ha 63,369 ha 13,619 ha Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested, Nepal or Southern Africa?
Nepal, at 68,391 ha against 61,517 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested between Nepal and Southern Africa?
6,874 ha, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Southern Africa rank globally for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
Nepal ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 8,209 data points, 1961–2024
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