Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Chick peas, dry — Area harvested was 377,042 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
377,042 ha
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
9th
of 24 groups
All-time high
707,589 ha
in 2012
All-time low
246,203 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chick peas, dry — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 377,042 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 707,589 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 246,203 ha, in 1961.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 9th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 246,203 ha
1962 266,218 ha +8.1%
1963 267,109 ha +0.3%
1964 277,161 ha +3.8%
1965 297,500 ha +7.3%
1966 263,319 ha -11.5%
1967 299,456 ha +13.7%
1968 357,635 ha +19.4%
1969 370,645 ha +3.6%
1970 338,703 ha -8.6%
1971 351,059 ha +3.6%
1972 387,399 ha +10.4%
1973 384,584 ha -0.7%
1974 373,809 ha -2.8%
1975 306,918 ha -17.9%
1976 341,104 ha +11.1%
1977 288,246 ha -15.5%
1978 282,102 ha -2.1%
1979 260,738 ha -7.6%
1980 370,550 ha +42.1%
1981 348,163 ha -6.0%
1982 317,524 ha -8.8%
1983 359,876 ha +13.3%
1984 361,320 ha +0.4%
1985 398,608 ha +10.3%
1986 287,989 ha -27.8%
1987 351,181 ha +21.9%
1988 410,463 ha +16.9%
1989 350,673 ha -14.6%
1990 446,808 ha +27.4%
1991 387,899 ha -13.2%
1992 390,458 ha +0.7%
1993 406,048 ha +4.0%
1994 399,681 ha -1.6%
1995 466,047 ha +16.6%
1996 495,691 ha +6.4%
1997 476,080 ha -4.0%
1998 560,462 ha +17.7%
1999 494,243 ha -11.8%
2000 564,619 ha +14.2%
2001 539,171 ha -4.5%
2002 522,705 ha -3.1%
2003 464,429 ha -11.1%
2004 470,694 ha +1.3%
2005 521,006 ha +10.7%
2006 477,565 ha -8.3%
2007 512,100 ha +7.2%
2008 511,548 ha -0.1%
2009 471,425 ha -7.8%
2010 504,248 ha +7.0%
2011 574,165 ha +13.9%
2012 707,589 ha +23.2%
2013 648,073 ha -8.4%
2014 548,003 ha -15.4%
2015 477,049 ha -12.9%
2016 515,199 ha +8.0%
2017 418,858 ha -18.7%
2018 453,530 ha +8.3%
2019 410,478 ha -9.5%
2020 411,734 ha +0.3%
2021 409,905 ha -0.4%
2022 380,530 ha -7.2%
2023 368,069 ha -3.3%
2024 377,042 ha +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 293,916 ha 246,203 ha 370,645 ha 9
1970s 331,466 ha 260,738 ha 387,399 ha 10
1980s 355,635 ha 287,989 ha 410,463 ha 10
1990s 452,342 ha 387,899 ha 560,462 ha 10
2000s 505,526 ha 464,429 ha 564,619 ha 10
2010s 525,719 ha 410,478 ha 707,589 ha 10
2020s 389,456 ha 368,069 ha 411,734 ha 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 6 Myanmar 323,310 ha compare
  2. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 25,756 ha compare
  3. 7 Ethiopia 207,378 ha compare
  4. 7 Republic of Moldova 792 ha compare
  5. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 291 ha compare
  6. 8 Canada 194,100 ha compare
  7. 9 Mexico 126,331 ha compare
  8. 10 Argentina 111,070 ha compare
  9. 11 Ethiopia PDR 110,440 ha compare
  10. 12 Spain 51,856 ha compare

See the full ranking of 87 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chick peas, dry — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Chick peas, dry — area harvested in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 377,042 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chick peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 707,589 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest chick peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 246,203 ha in 1961.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for chick peas, dry — area harvested?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 9th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is chick peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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