Cow peas, dry — Yield 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 — Yield is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 4,759 kg/ha in Iraq; the lowest is 44.4 kg/ha in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 890.8 kg/ha, and the mean is 1,320 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 107.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Sudan (up 118.3%), and the largest decrease in Zimbabwe (down 83.7%).
Cow peas, dry — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iraq | 4,759 kg/ha | 2024 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 1 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,420 kg/ha | 2024 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 2 | Yugoslav SFR | 4,525 kg/ha | 1991 | up 27.0% | flat |
| 3 | Palestine | 4,216 kg/ha | 2022 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 3 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1,015 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Serbia and Montenegro | 4,208 kg/ha | 2005 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 5 | Egypt | 3,781 kg/ha | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 3,668 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 7 | Serbia | 3,380 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 7 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 433.7 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 8 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3,173 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 9 | Yemen | 2,736 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 10 | Croatia | 2,502 kg/ha | 2017 | down 37.4% | falling |
| 11 | Ghana | 1,691 kg/ha | 2024 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 12 | Guyana | 1,637 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 13 | Peru | 1,474 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 14 | Philippines | 1,270 kg/ha | 2024 | down 63.7% | rising |
| 14 | Caribbean | 741.9 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 15 | Jamaica | 1,104 kg/ha | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 16 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,086 kg/ha | 2024 | up 8.7% | falling |
| 17 | Sri Lanka | 1,031 kg/ha | 2024 | down 22.3% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 1,000 kg/ha | 2017 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 19 | Japan | 992.5 kg/ha | 1992 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 20 | China | 984.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 20 | China, mainland | 984.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 22 | Cyprus | 957.7 kg/ha | 2017 | down 47.5% | rising |
| 23 | Madagascar | 940.1 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 24 | Myanmar | 890.8 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 25 | Benin | 836.6 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 26 | Nigeria | 833.7 kg/ha | 2024 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 27 | Gambia | 798.5 kg/ha | 2024 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 28 | Sudan | 786.7 kg/ha | 2024 | up 118.3% | rising |
| 29 | Haiti | 729.6 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 30 | Senegal | 708.8 kg/ha | 2024 | up 114.5% | rising |
| 31 | Niger | 496.4 kg/ha | 2024 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Mali | 494.5 kg/ha | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 33 | Uganda | 484.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 484.2 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 35 | Malawi | 466.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 36 | Cameroon | 450.8 kg/ha | 2024 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 37 | South Africa | 436 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 38 | Australia and New Zealand | 367.1 kg/ha | 1993 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 38 | Australia | 367.1 kg/ha | 1993 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 40 | Mauritania | 353.4 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 41 | Eswatini | 343.6 kg/ha | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 42 | Kenya | 333.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 32.2% | rising |
| 43 | Zambia | 302.2 kg/ha | 2024 | down 58.7% | rising |
| 44 | Mozambique | 236.8 kg/ha | 2024 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 45 | Sudan (former) | 226.4 kg/ha | 2011 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 46 | Guinea-Bissau | 152.9 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 44.4 kg/ha | 2024 | down 83.7% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Europe 3,400 kg/ha
- Europe 3,400 kg/ha
- Asia 1,241 kg/ha
- Western Asia 2,744 kg/ha
- European Union (27) 2,293 kg/ha
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 688 kg/ha
- South America 1,476 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 531.9 kg/ha
- United States of America 1,110 kg/ha
- Northern America 1,110 kg/ha
- Middle Africa 446.3 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 1,031 kg/ha
- Eastern Europe 1,000 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 984.4 kg/ha
- Americas 946.8 kg/ha
- South-Eastern Asia 891.4 kg/ha
- Northern Africa 811.4 kg/ha
- Western Africa 650.8 kg/ha
- World 640 kg/ha
- Africa 630.3 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 529.6 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 515.4 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 490.3 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 462.7 kg/ha
- Southern Africa 421.4 kg/ha
- Oceania 367.1 kg/ha
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.