Cow peas, dry — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Cow peas, dry — Production was 189,417 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
189,417 t
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
8th
of 23 groups
All-time high
190,791 t
in 2022
All-time low
2,796 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cow peas, dry — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, cow peas, dry — production in Northern Africa stood at 189,417 t.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cow peas, dry — production in Northern Africa peaked at 190,791 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,796 t, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 8th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cow peas, dry — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cow peas, dry — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,796 t
1962 3,490 t +24.8%
1963 5,602 t +60.5%
1964 6,985 t +24.7%
1965 6,513 t -6.8%
1966 5,678 t -12.8%
1967 10,000 t +76.1%
1968 8,000 t -20.0%
1969 7,000 t -12.5%
1970 6,000 t -14.3%
1971 5,000 t -16.7%
1972 6,000 t +20.0%
1973 5,000 t -16.7%
1974 7,000 t +40.0%
1975 7,000 t +0.0%
1976 7,066 t +0.9%
1977 5,651 t -20.0%
1978 4,928 t -12.8%
1979 6,202 t +25.9%
1980 5,281 t -14.9%
1981 5,515 t +4.4%
1982 9,435 t +71.1%
1983 8,000 t -15.2%
1984 8,000 t +0.0%
1985 8,000 t +0.0%
1986 7,000 t -12.5%
1987 7,000 t +0.0%
1988 6,000 t -14.3%
1989 5,000 t -16.7%
1990 7,306 t +46.1%
1991 9,700 t +32.8%
1992 4,752 t -51.0%
1993 6,500 t +36.8%
1994 6,000 t -7.7%
1995 6,100 t +1.7%
1996 6,200 t +1.6%
1997 6,300 t +1.6%
1998 6,500 t +3.2%
1999 6,600 t +1.5%
2000 6,753 t +2.3%
2001 6,778 t +0.4%
2002 9,800 t +44.6%
2003 10,845 t +10.7%
2004 12,875 t +18.7%
2005 14,906 t +15.8%
2006 17,936 t +20.3%
2007 23,951 t +33.5%
2008 80,500 t +236.1%
2009 42,000 t -47.8%
2010 25,117 t -40.2%
2011 40,106 t +59.7%
2012 39,000 t -2.8%
2013 79,000 t +102.6%
2014 101,100 t +28.0%
2015 54,155 t -46.4%
2016 172,182 t +217.9%
2017 172,199 t +0.0%
2018 182,125 t +5.8%
2019 168,236 t -7.6%
2020 155,444 t -7.6%
2021 172,080 t +10.7%
2022 190,791 t +10.9%
2023 183,931 t -3.6%
2024 189,417 t +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,229 t 2,796 t 10,000 t 9
1970s 5,985 t 4,928 t 7,066 t 10
1980s 6,923 t 5,000 t 9,435 t 10
1990s 6,596 t 4,752 t 9,700 t 10
2000s 22,634 t 6,753 t 80,500 t 10
2010s 103,322 t 25,117 t 182,125 t 10
2020s 178,333 t 155,444 t 190,791 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 5 Cameroon 250,312 t compare
  2. 6 Mali 240,297 t compare
  3. 7 Senegal 212,909 t compare
  4. 8 Benin 184,466 t compare
  5. 9 Sudan 182,149 t compare
  6. 10 Myanmar 114,040 t compare
  7. 11 Yemen 92,109 t compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cow peas, dry — production in Northern Africa?
Cow peas, dry — production in Northern Africa was 189,417 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cow peas, dry — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 190,791 t in 2022.
What is the lowest cow peas, dry — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2,796 t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for cow peas, dry — production?
Northern Africa ranks 8th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is cow peas, dry — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cow peas, dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cow peas, dry — 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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