Chick peas, dry — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Chick peas, dry — Yield was 2,682 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chick peas, dry — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2,682 kg/ha for chick peas, dry — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — yield in Egypt peaked at 3,595 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,298 kg/ha, in 1967.
That places Egypt 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chick peas, dry — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,536 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,627 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 1,687 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 1,682 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1,660 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 1,591 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 1,298 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1968 | 1,667 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 1969 | 1,587 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 1,984 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 1,797 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 1,667 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 1,786 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 1,700 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 1,587 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 1,732 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 1,710 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 1,667 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 1,509 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 1,517 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1,588 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 1,542 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 1,422 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 1,442 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,625 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 1,714 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 1,719 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1,680 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 1,771 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 1,861 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 1,921 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,703 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 1,778 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 1,557 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 1,928 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 1,952 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,776 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 1,790 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1,730 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 1,815 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 1,848 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1,852 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,916 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 2,017 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 2,011 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,061 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2,088 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,124 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 2,114 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,946 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1,995 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2,164 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 2,155 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,124 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2,136 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,191 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,179 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,622 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 2,291 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 3,595 kg/ha | +56.9% |
| 2021 | 2,947 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 3,017 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 2,633 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 2,682 kg/ha | +1.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2,682 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,288 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2,682 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,612 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chick peas, dry — Yield in Egypt 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +56.9% | 2,291 kg/ha | 3,595 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,593 kg/ha | 1,298 kg/ha | 1,687 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,714 kg/ha | 1,509 kg/ha | 1,984 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,602 kg/ha | 1,422 kg/ha | 1,771 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,800 kg/ha | 1,557 kg/ha | 1,952 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,985 kg/ha | 1,815 kg/ha | 2,124 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,180 kg/ha | 1,946 kg/ha | 2,622 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,975 kg/ha | 2,633 kg/ha | 3,595 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 4 Sudan 4,103 kg/ha compare
- 4 Türkiye 1,252 kg/ha compare
- 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,209 kg/ha compare
- 6 Israel 3,205 kg/ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 906.3 kg/ha compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 647.6 kg/ha compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 2,480 kg/ha compare
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 421.5 kg/ha compare
- 9 Iraq 2,217 kg/ha compare
- 10 Australia 2,183 kg/ha compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 2,183 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chick peas, dry — yield in Egypt?
- Chick peas, dry — yield in Egypt was 2,682 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chick peas, dry — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3,595 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest chick peas, dry — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,298 kg/ha in 1967.
- How does Egypt rank for chick peas, dry — yield?
- Egypt ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chick peas, dry — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chick peas, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.