Cow peas, dry — Production by country
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...
What the numbers show
Cow peas, dry — Production is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 4.29 million t in Nigeria; the lowest is 0 t in Japan.
The median across all reporting countries is 14,377 t, and the mean is 207,740 t.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Sudan (former) (up 1,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Japan (down 100.0%).
Cow peas, dry — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4.29 million t | 2024 | up 100.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Niger | 2.77 million t | 2024 | up 73.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Burkina Faso | 736,408 t | 2024 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Ghana | 324,088 t | 2024 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 5 | Cameroon | 250,312 t | 2024 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Mali | 240,297 t | 2024 | up 61.0% | volatile |
| 7 | United Republic of Tanzania | 221,423 t | 2024 | up 16.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Senegal | 212,909 t | 2024 | up 423.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Benin | 184,466 t | 2024 | up 92.6% | rising |
| 10 | Sudan | 182,149 t | 2024 | up 93.8% | rising |
| 11 | Myanmar | 114,040 t | 2024 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Yemen | 92,109 t | 2024 | up 50.9% | rising |
| 13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 86,170 t | 2024 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 14 | Mozambique | 83,170 t | 2024 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 15 | Kenya | 78,122 t | 2024 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Malawi | 58,270 t | 2024 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 17 | Sudan (former) | 33,000 t | 2011 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Madagascar | 31,901 t | 2024 | up 182.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Haiti | 29,782 t | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 21 | Serbia and Montenegro | 19,589 t | 2005 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Peru | 19,224 t | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 23 | Yugoslav SFR | 18,100 t | 1991 | up 64.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Serbia | 15,699 t | 2024 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 25 | China, mainland | 14,377 t | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 25 | China | 14,377 t | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 27 | Uganda | 12,561 t | 2024 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 11,413 t | 2024 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Mauritania | 7,948 t | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 30 | North Macedonia | 7,658 t | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 31 | Egypt | 7,268 t | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 32 | Zimbabwe | 2,924 t | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Gambia | 2,881 t | 2024 | up 50.2% | flat |
| 34 | Croatia | 2,347 t | 2017 | up 486.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Australia | 2,314 t | 1993 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Australia and New Zealand | 2,314 t | 1993 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Zambia | 1,083 t | 2024 | down 79.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Eswatini | 669.87 t | 2024 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 39 | Guinea-Bissau | 658.64 t | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 534.29 t | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 41 | Jamaica | 276 t | 2024 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Iraq | 259.58 t | 2024 | down 78.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Philippines | 220.14 t | 2024 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 217.3 t | 2024 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Guyana | 145.12 t | 2024 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 46 | Cyprus | 136 t | 2017 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Syrian Arab Republic | 115 t | 2024 | down 78.9% | falling |
| 48 | Palestine | 81.83 t | 2022 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Hungary | 5 t | 2017 | down 46.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Japan | 0 t | 1998 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 10.10 million t
- Africa 9.79 million t
- Western Africa 8.76 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 5.28 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5.18 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 5.07 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.83 million t
- Eastern Africa 489,455 t
- Middle Africa 336,482 t
- Asia 232,897 t
- Northern Africa 189,417 t
- South-Eastern Asia 114,260 t
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.