Chick peas, dry — Yield in Nepal
Nepal: Chick peas, dry — Yield was 1,113 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chick peas, dry — Yield in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, chick peas, dry — yield in Nepal stood at 1,113 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — yield in Nepal peaked at 1,151 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 500 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Nepal 34th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chick peas, dry — Yield in Nepal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 515.6 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 500 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 514.7 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 523.5 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 542.9 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 542.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 583.3 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 600 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 567.6 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 594.6 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 605.3 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 615.4 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 612.5 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 600 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 620 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 600 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 609.1 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 603.4 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 600 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 618 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 618.6 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 679.2 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 526.1 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 592.8 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 589.6 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 617.6 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 614.4 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 566.8 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 562.9 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 704.5 kg/ha | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 714.9 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 733.4 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 700.8 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 797.6 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 823.7 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 832.6 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 836.6 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 786 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 848.7 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 886.9 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 827 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 810.8 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 792.3 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 811.1 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 817 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 891.1 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 894.9 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 991.2 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 1,004 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,014 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,104 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 1,104 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,141 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,106 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,130 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,124 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,130 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,151 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,113 kg/ha | -3.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1,113 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,288 kg/ha, 86% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chick peas, dry — Yield in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +25.2% | 562.9 kg/ha | 704.5 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 515.51 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 542.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 599.87 kg/ha | 567.6 kg/ha | 620 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 604.72 kg/ha | 526.1 kg/ha | 679.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 660.25 kg/ha | 562.9 kg/ha | 797.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 825.57 kg/ha | 786 kg/ha | 886.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,007 kg/ha | 817 kg/ha | 1,141 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,130 kg/ha | 1,113 kg/ha | 1,151 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chick peas, dry — yield in Nepal?
- Chick peas, dry — yield in Nepal was 1,113 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chick peas, dry — yield recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,151 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest chick peas, dry — yield recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for chick peas, dry — yield?
- Nepal ranks 34th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chick peas, dry — yield rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.