Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Argentina

Argentina: Chick peas, dry — Area harvested was 111,070 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
111,070 ha
Change on year
up 66.6%
World rank
10th
of 54 countries
All-time high
137,607 ha
in 2019
All-time low
1,300 ha
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Argentina, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 111,070 ha for chick peas, dry — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 66.6% on the previous year and up 161.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — area harvested in Argentina peaked at 137,607 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,300 ha, in 2000.

That places Argentina 10th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Argentina, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 6,108 ha —
1962 5,010 ha -18.0%
1963 5,056 ha +0.9%
1964 7,028 ha +39.0%
1965 6,120 ha -12.9%
1966 4,050 ha -33.8%
1967 4,009 ha -1.0%
1968 4,590 ha +14.5%
1969 6,150 ha +34.0%
1970 4,380 ha -28.8%
1971 3,280 ha -25.1%
1972 3,820 ha +16.5%
1973 1,900 ha -50.3%
1974 4,570 ha +140.5%
1975 7,450 ha +63.0%
1976 3,590 ha -51.8%
1977 2,200 ha -38.7%
1978 5,700 ha +159.1%
1979 3,600 ha -36.8%
1980 5,280 ha +46.7%
1981 4,700 ha -11.0%
1982 1,540 ha -67.2%
1983 1,600 ha +3.9%
1984 4,770 ha +198.1%
1985 7,000 ha +46.8%
1986 7,400 ha +5.7%
1987 5,300 ha -28.4%
1988 8,500 ha +60.4%
1989 4,000 ha -52.9%
1990 4,000 ha +0.0%
1991 2,000 ha -50.0%
1992 2,100 ha +5.0%
1993 2,000 ha -4.8%
1994 1,900 ha -5.0%
1995 1,800 ha -5.3%
1996 1,700 ha -5.6%
1997 1,600 ha -5.9%
1998 1,500 ha -6.2%
1999 1,400 ha -6.7%
2000 1,300 ha -7.1%
2001 1,300 ha +0.0%
2002 1,300 ha +0.0%
2003 1,350 ha +3.8%
2004 1,400 ha +3.7%
2005 1,500 ha +7.1%
2006 4,500 ha +200.0%
2007 4,500 ha +0.0%
2008 10,500 ha +133.3%
2009 18,500 ha +76.2%
2010 17,500 ha -5.4%
2011 30,500 ha +74.3%
2012 48,400 ha +58.7%
2013 39,500 ha -18.4%
2014 42,500 ha +7.6%
2015 55,000 ha +29.4%
2016 29,000 ha -47.3%
2017 100,454 ha +246.4%
2018 88,133 ha -12.3%
2019 137,607 ha +56.1%
2020 112,549 ha -18.2%
2021 78,461 ha -30.3%
2022 81,435 ha +3.8%
2023 66,672 ha -18.1%
2024 111,070 ha +66.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 111,070 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 773.5 ha, 143.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 111,070 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 255.5 ha, 434.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +246.4% 29,000 ha 100,454 ha
1984 +198.1% 1,600 ha 4,770 ha
2006 +200.0% 1,500 ha 4,500 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,347 ha 4,009 ha 7,028 ha 9
1970s 4,049 ha 1,900 ha 7,450 ha 10
1980s 5,009 ha 1,540 ha 8,500 ha 10
1990s 2,000 ha 1,400 ha 4,000 ha 10
2000s 4,615 ha 1,300 ha 18,500 ha 10
2010s 58,859 ha 17,500 ha 137,607 ha 10
2020s 90,037 ha 66,672 ha 112,549 ha 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 7 Ethiopia 207,378 ha compare
  2. 7 Republic of Moldova 792 ha compare
  3. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 291 ha compare
  4. 8 Canada 194,100 ha compare
  5. 9 Mexico 126,331 ha compare
  6. 11 Ethiopia PDR 110,440 ha compare
  7. 12 Spain 51,856 ha compare
  8. 13 Morocco 51,521 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chick peas, dry — area harvested in Argentina?
Chick peas, dry — area harvested in Argentina was 111,070 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chick peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 137,607 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest chick peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 ha in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for chick peas, dry — area harvested?
Argentina ranks 10th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
Is chick peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chick peas, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chick peas, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
87 places, 4,500 data points, 1961–2024
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