Cow peas, dry — Area harvested in Philippines
Philippines: Cow peas, dry — Area harvested was 173 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cow peas, dry — Area harvested in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 173 ha for cow peas, dry — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cow peas, dry — area harvested in Philippines peaked at 8,770 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 173 ha, in 2024.
That places Philippines 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cow peas, dry — Area harvested in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,600 ha | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 3,800 ha | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 4,100 ha | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 3,500 ha | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 5,700 ha | +62.9% |
| 1971 | 6,500 ha | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 5,490 ha | -15.5% |
| 1973 | 5,500 ha | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 4,670 ha | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 8,100 ha | +73.4% |
| 1976 | 8,260 ha | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 8,660 ha | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 8,770 ha | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 6,300 ha | -28.2% |
| 1980 | 6,580 ha | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 6,340 ha | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 6,270 ha | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 4,590 ha | -26.8% |
| 1984 | 5,580 ha | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 3,260 ha | -41.6% |
| 1986 | 3,030 ha | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 2,920 ha | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 2,610 ha | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 2,300 ha | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 2,100 ha | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 308 ha | -85.3% |
| 1992 | 333 ha | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 337 ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 362 ha | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 381 ha | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 364 ha | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 385 ha | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 295 ha | -23.4% |
| 1999 | 288 ha | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 308 ha | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 312 ha | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 299 ha | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 342 ha | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 338 ha | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 344 ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 355 ha | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 397 ha | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 448 ha | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 447 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 352 ha | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 356 ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 347 ha | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 346 ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 325 ha | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 300 ha | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 288 ha | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 262 ha | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 256 ha | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 248 ha | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 245 ha | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 241 ha | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 238 ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 197 ha | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 173 ha | -12.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 173 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,366 ha, 5% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 173 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,304 ha, 3% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cow peas, dry — Area harvested in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -85.3% | 2,100 ha | 308 ha |
| 1975 | +73.4% | 4,670 ha | 8,100 ha |
| 1970 | +62.9% | 3,500 ha | 5,700 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,889 ha | 3,500 ha | 4,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,795 ha | 4,670 ha | 8,770 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,348 ha | 2,300 ha | 6,580 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 515.3 ha | 288 ha | 2,100 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 359 ha | 299 ha | 448 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 308 ha | 248 ha | 356 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.8 ha | 173 ha | 245 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cow peas, dry — area harvested in Philippines?
- Cow peas, dry — area harvested in Philippines was 173 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cow peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 8,770 ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest cow peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 173 ha in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for cow peas, dry — area harvested?
- Philippines ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cow peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cow peas, dry — Area harvested. 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.