Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Germany

Germany: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 27,500 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,500 ha
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
35th
of 116 countries
All-time high
56,945 ha
in 1987
All-time low
2,633 ha
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Germany, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 27,500 ha for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 754.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Germany peaked at 56,945 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,633 ha, in 2017.

Germany ranks 35th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Germany, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 21,474 ha —
1962 26,407 ha +23.0%
1963 23,541 ha -10.9%
1964 22,763 ha -3.3%
1965 18,494 ha -18.8%
1966 17,943 ha -3.0%
1967 17,388 ha -3.1%
1968 14,234 ha -18.1%
1969 10,776 ha -24.3%
1970 9,572 ha -11.2%
1971 9,418 ha -1.6%
1972 9,420 ha +0.0%
1973 8,659 ha -8.1%
1974 11,789 ha +36.1%
1975 11,846 ha +0.5%
1976 9,456 ha -20.2%
1977 8,988 ha -4.9%
1978 7,962 ha -11.4%
1979 7,595 ha -4.6%
1980 6,858 ha -9.7%
1981 6,721 ha -2.0%
1982 6,986 ha +3.9%
1983 6,959 ha -0.4%
1984 9,020 ha +29.6%
1985 19,336 ha +114.4%
1986 43,841 ha +126.7%
1987 56,945 ha +29.9%
1988 34,773 ha -38.9%
1989 25,598 ha -26.4%
1990 21,768 ha -15.0%
1991 19,046 ha -12.5%
1992 17,706 ha -7.0%
1993 16,227 ha -8.4%
1994 15,186 ha -6.4%
1995 13,914 ha -8.4%
1996 12,705 ha -8.7%
1997 11,541 ha -9.2%
1998 10,279 ha -10.9%
1999 9,238 ha -10.1%
2000 8,256 ha -10.6%
2001 7,314 ha -11.4%
2002 6,411 ha -12.3%
2003 5,323 ha -17.0%
2004 4,692 ha -11.9%
2005 4,200 ha -10.5%
2006 3,900 ha -7.1%
2007 3,877 ha -0.6%
2008 5,300 ha +36.7%
2009 3,300 ha -37.7%
2010 3,303 ha +0.1%
2011 3,450 ha +4.5%
2012 3,611 ha +4.7%
2013 3,546 ha -1.8%
2014 3,219 ha -9.2%
2015 2,816 ha -12.5%
2016 2,773 ha -1.5%
2017 2,633 ha -5.0%
2018 18,200 ha +591.2%
2019 22,000 ha +20.9%
2020 26,500 ha +20.5%
2021 26,100 ha -1.5%
2022 27,100 ha +3.8%
2023 27,200 ha +0.4%
2024 27,500 ha +1.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 27,500 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,190 ha, 12.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 27,500 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,330 ha, 6.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +591.2% 2,633 ha 18,200 ha
1986 +126.7% 19,336 ha 43,841 ha
1985 +114.4% 9,020 ha 19,336 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19,224 ha 10,776 ha 26,407 ha 9
1970s 9,470 ha 7,595 ha 11,846 ha 10
1980s 21,704 ha 6,721 ha 56,945 ha 10
1990s 14,761 ha 9,238 ha 21,768 ha 10
2000s 5,257 ha 3,300 ha 8,256 ha 10
2010s 6,555 ha 2,633 ha 22,000 ha 10
2020s 26,880 ha 26,100 ha 27,500 ha 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 32 Eritrea 33,814 ha compare
  2. 33 Tunisia 32,888 ha compare
  3. 34 Mauritania 32,825 ha compare
  4. 36 Malawi 24,331 ha compare
  5. 37 Namibia 21,205 ha compare
  6. 38 Afghanistan 20,675 ha compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Germany?
Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Germany was 27,500 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 56,945 ha in 1987.
What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,633 ha in 2017.
How does Germany rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
Germany ranks 35th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 754.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 8,209 data points, 1961–2024
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