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...

Countries reporting
50
Highest
4,759 kg/ha
Iraq
Lowest
44.4 kg/ha
Zimbabwe
Median
915.45 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
3,495

What the numbers show

Cow peas, dry — Yield is currently reported for 50 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 915.45 kg/ha, and the mean is 1,338 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 27 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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Iraq 4,759 kg/ha 2024 down 16.1% volatile
2 Yugoslav SFR 4,525 kg/ha 1991 up 27.0% flat
3 Palestine 4,216 kg/ha 2022 up 15.3% rising
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
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 Syrian Arab Republic 1,420 kg/ha 2024 down 34.1% falling
15 Philippines 1,270 kg/ha 2024 down 63.7% rising
16 Jamaica 1,104 kg/ha 2024 up 15.1% rising
17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,086 kg/ha 2024 up 8.7% falling
18 Sri Lanka 1,031 kg/ha 2024 down 22.3% rising
19 United Republic of Tanzania 1,015 kg/ha 2024 up 5.1% volatile
20 Hungary 1,000 kg/ha 2017 down 7.4% rising
21 Japan 992.5 kg/ha 1992 down 0.8% flat
22 China, mainland 984.4 kg/ha 2024 down 5.2% falling
22 China 984.4 kg/ha 2024 down 5.2% falling
24 Cyprus 957.7 kg/ha 2017 down 47.5% rising
25 Madagascar 940.1 kg/ha 2024 down 5.2% rising
26 Myanmar 890.8 kg/ha 2024 up 3.3% rising
27 Benin 836.6 kg/ha 2024 up 1.8% rising
28 Nigeria 833.7 kg/ha 2024 up 44.3% rising
29 Gambia 798.5 kg/ha 2024 up 33.2% rising
30 Sudan 786.7 kg/ha 2024 up 118.3% rising
31 Caribbean 741.9 kg/ha 2024 up 1.3% rising
32 Haiti 729.6 kg/ha 2024 up 1.1% rising
33 Senegal 708.8 kg/ha 2024 up 114.5% rising
34 Niger 496.4 kg/ha 2024 up 65.9% volatile
35 Mali 494.5 kg/ha 2024 up 17.1% rising
36 Uganda 484.4 kg/ha 2024 down 3.1% falling
37 Burkina Faso 484.2 kg/ha 2024 down 1.0% rising
38 Malawi 466.9 kg/ha 2024 down 4.7% falling
39 Cameroon 450.8 kg/ha 2024 down 32.2% falling
40 Democratic Republic of the Congo 433.7 kg/ha 2024 down 4.8% falling
41 Australia and New Zealand 367.1 kg/ha 1993 down 23.0% falling
41 Australia 367.1 kg/ha 1993 down 23.0% falling
43 Mauritania 353.4 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
44 Eswatini 343.6 kg/ha 2024 down 4.2% falling
45 Kenya 333.4 kg/ha 2024 down 32.2% rising
46 Zambia 302.2 kg/ha 2024 down 58.7% rising
47 Mozambique 236.8 kg/ha 2024 down 13.8% rising
48 Sudan (former) 226.4 kg/ha 2011 up 28.3% rising
49 Guinea-Bissau 152.9 kg/ha 2024 up 1.7% flat
50 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.

About this data

Indicator
Cow peas, dry — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 3,495 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.