Chick peas, dry — Production in Africa
Africa: Chick peas, dry — Production was 690,009 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chick peas, dry — Production in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Africa recorded 690,009 t for chick peas, dry — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — production in Africa peaked at 732,009 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 180,864 t, in 1961.
Africa ranks 6th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chick peas, dry — Production in Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180,864 t | — |
| 1962 | 203,281 t | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 229,932 t | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 228,814 t | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 259,988 t | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 237,230 t | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 246,575 t | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 314,339 t | +27.5% |
| 1969 | 257,177 t | -18.2% |
| 1970 | 318,882 t | +24.0% |
| 1971 | 194,191 t | -39.1% |
| 1972 | 244,178 t | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 265,527 t | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 346,400 t | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 233,813 t | -32.5% |
| 1976 | 230,395 t | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 202,095 t | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 219,092 t | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 258,213 t | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 281,252 t | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 214,553 t | -23.7% |
| 1982 | 242,642 t | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 265,214 t | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 232,058 t | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 250,259 t | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 258,454 t | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 260,278 t | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 255,970 t | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 235,123 t | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 275,645 t | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 341,180 t | +23.8% |
| 1992 | 219,825 t | -35.6% |
| 1993 | 208,296 t | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 206,812 t | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 238,024 t | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 337,458 t | +41.8% |
| 1997 | 274,423 t | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 326,665 t | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 317,512 t | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 321,612 t | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 345,592 t | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 373,653 t | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 302,942 t | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 329,262 t | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 371,713 t | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 395,218 t | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 411,143 t | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 453,418 t | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 463,746 t | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 540,416 t | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 653,111 t | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 699,572 t | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 695,746 t | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 732,009 t | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 706,082 t | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 659,026 t | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 672,456 t | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 713,660 t | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 697,261 t | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 693,694 t | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 731,895 t | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 630,776 t | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 661,385 t | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 690,009 t | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239,800 t | 180,864 t | 314,339 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 251,279 t | 194,191 t | 346,400 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 249,580 t | 214,553 t | 281,252 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 274,584 t | 206,812 t | 341,180 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 376,830 t | 302,942 t | 463,746 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 676,934 t | 540,416 t | 732,009 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 681,552 t | 630,776 t | 731,895 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 3 Türkiye 575,000 t compare
- 4 Ethiopia 443,954 t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 181,130 t compare
- 5 Myanmar 419,221 t compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 39,082 t compare
- 6 Russian Federation 414,127 t compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 23,342 t compare
- 7 Canada 286,768 t compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 2,990 t compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 459.89 t compare
- 8 Mexico 266,628 t compare
- 9 Pakistan 209,090 t compare
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- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chick peas, dry — production in Africa?
- Chick peas, dry — production in Africa was 690,009 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chick peas, dry — production recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 732,009 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest chick peas, dry — production recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,864 t in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for chick peas, dry — production?
- Africa ranks 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chick peas, dry — production rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chick peas, dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.