Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 428,236 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
428,236 ha
Change on year
down 6.8%
Rank
11th
of 27 groups
All-time high
459,397 ha
in 2023
All-time low
16,049 ha
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Europe is 428,236 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 598.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Europe peaked at 459,397 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,049 ha, in 2008.

That places Southern Europe 11th out of 27 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.

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

Annual values for Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 328,114 ha
1962 327,558 ha -0.2%
1963 320,764 ha -2.1%
1964 300,508 ha -6.3%
1965 285,835 ha -4.9%
1966 284,424 ha -0.5%
1967 260,756 ha -8.3%
1968 238,303 ha -8.6%
1969 223,865 ha -6.1%
1970 202,675 ha -9.5%
1971 178,736 ha -11.8%
1972 170,486 ha -4.6%
1973 161,191 ha -5.5%
1974 154,845 ha -3.9%
1975 131,600 ha -15.0%
1976 112,750 ha -14.3%
1977 101,300 ha -10.2%
1978 99,400 ha -1.9%
1979 95,100 ha -4.3%
1980 91,500 ha -3.8%
1981 87,690 ha -4.2%
1982 86,600 ha -1.2%
1983 72,000 ha -16.9%
1984 64,736 ha -10.1%
1985 64,739 ha +0.0%
1986 62,639 ha -3.2%
1987 53,282 ha -14.9%
1988 47,498 ha -10.9%
1989 37,315 ha -21.4%
1990 36,554 ha -2.0%
1991 35,199 ha -3.7%
1992 26,581 ha -24.5%
1993 20,871 ha -21.5%
1994 23,239 ha +11.3%
1995 32,301 ha +39.0%
1996 38,510 ha +19.2%
1997 56,326 ha +46.3%
1998 90,452 ha +60.6%
1999 123,319 ha +36.3%
2000 112,511 ha -8.8%
2001 111,083 ha -1.3%
2002 122,915 ha +10.7%
2003 126,847 ha +3.2%
2004 110,534 ha -12.9%
2005 30,881 ha -72.1%
2006 25,601 ha -17.1%
2007 16,940 ha -33.8%
2008 16,049 ha -5.3%
2009 26,072 ha +62.5%
2010 26,221 ha +0.6%
2011 33,792 ha +28.9%
2012 38,689 ha +14.5%
2013 38,366 ha -0.8%
2014 61,350 ha +59.9%
2015 67,256 ha +9.6%
2016 95,743 ha +42.4%
2017 94,488 ha -1.3%
2018 446,997 ha +373.1%
2019 386,508 ha -13.5%
2020 365,014 ha -5.6%
2021 356,225 ha -2.4%
2022 349,741 ha -1.8%
2023 459,397 ha +31.4%
2024 428,236 ha -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 285,570 ha 223,865 ha 328,114 ha 9
1970s 140,808 ha 95,100 ha 202,675 ha 10
1980s 66,800 ha 37,315 ha 91,500 ha 10
1990s 48,335 ha 20,871 ha 123,319 ha 10
2000s 69,943 ha 16,049 ha 126,847 ha 10
2010s 128,941 ha 26,221 ha 446,997 ha 10
2020s 391,723 ha 349,741 ha 459,397 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 8 Nigeria 152,867 ha compare
  2. 9 Pakistan 140,559 ha compare
  3. 10 Ethiopia PDR 127,000 ha compare
  4. 11 Sierra Leone 119,429 ha compare
  5. 12 Sudan (former) 116,000 ha compare
  6. 13 Thailand 108,133 ha compare
  7. 14 Sudan 107,039 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 Southern Europe?
Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Southern Europe was 428,236 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 459,397 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 16,049 ha in 2008.
How does Southern Europe rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 598.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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