Africa vs Australia: Pulses, Total — Production

Africa
23.57 million t
in 2024
Australia
5.41 million t
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
Australia rank
4th

Pulses, Total — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Australia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 23.57 million t against 5.41 million t in Australia, a difference of 18.15 million t.

That makes Africa's figure about 4.4 times Australia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 5th and Australia ranks 4th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Australia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.38 million t 21,798 t 4.36 million t Africa
1970s 5.32 million t 83,875 t 5.24 million t Africa
1980s 5.95 million t 883,636 t 5.07 million t Africa
1990s 7.99 million t 2.21 million t 5.78 million t Africa
2000s 11.58 million t 1.90 million t 9.68 million t Africa
2010s 19.23 million t 2.59 million t 16.64 million t Africa
2020s 22.88 million t 4.45 million t 18.43 million t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — production, Africa or Australia?
Africa, at 23.57 million t against 5.41 million t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — production between Africa and Australia?
18.15 million t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Australia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Australia rank globally for pulses, total — production?
Africa ranks 5th and Australia ranks 4th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,211 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.