Cow peas, dry β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cow peas, dry β€” Production was 5.07 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.07 million t
Change on year
up 15.8%
Rank
3rd
of 22 regions
All-time high
5.13 million t
in 2022
All-time low
320,120 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cow peas, dry β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cow peas, dry β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 5.07 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cow peas, dry β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 5.13 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 320,120 t, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 386,961 t 320,120 t 432,049 t 9
1970s 519,245 t 393,542 t 653,721 t 10
1980s 695,361 t 593,645 t 883,474 t 10
1990s 1.07 million t 673,637 t 1.64 million t 10
2000s 1.88 million t 1.04 million t 3.07 million t 10
2010s 3.47 million t 2.86 million t 4.36 million t 10
2020s 4.66 million t 3.86 million t 5.13 million t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Nigeria 4.29 million t compare
  2. 2 Niger 2.77 million t compare
  3. 3 Burkina Faso 736,408 t compare
  4. 4 Ghana 324,088 t compare
  5. 5 Cameroon 250,312 t compare
  6. 6 Mali 240,297 t compare

See the full ranking of 77 places β†’

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All data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is cow peas, dry β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cow peas, dry β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 5.07 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cow peas, dry β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest cow peas, dry β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 320,120 t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cow peas, dry β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is cow peas, dry β€” production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cow peas, dry β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cow peas, dry β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 3,623 data points, 1961–2024
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