Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 91,902 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
91,902 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 116 countries
All-time high
151,600 ha
in 2005
All-time low
7,000 ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 91,902 ha for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 151,600 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7,000 ha, in 1975.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 27,728 ha
1962 29,542 ha +6.5%
1963 23,100 ha -21.8%
1964 27,100 ha +17.3%
1965 34,400 ha +26.9%
1966 41,700 ha +21.2%
1967 56,700 ha +36.0%
1968 92,700 ha +63.5%
1969 89,000 ha -4.0%
1970 76,485 ha -14.1%
1971 61,511 ha -19.6%
1972 29,608 ha -51.9%
1973 36,894 ha +24.6%
1974 50,369 ha +36.5%
1975 7,000 ha -86.1%
1976 36,000 ha +414.3%
1977 27,000 ha -25.0%
1978 21,000 ha -22.2%
1979 14,000 ha -33.3%
1980 28,000 ha +100.0%
1981 16,000 ha -42.9%
1982 33,000 ha +106.2%
1983 27,000 ha -18.2%
1984 30,000 ha +11.1%
1985 29,000 ha -3.3%
1986 31,000 ha +6.9%
1987 50,000 ha +61.3%
1988 135,000 ha +170.0%
1989 74,000 ha -45.2%
1990 120,000 ha +62.2%
1991 114,000 ha -5.0%
1992 87,000 ha -23.7%
1993 127,000 ha +46.0%
1994 103,000 ha -18.9%
1995 62,000 ha -39.8%
1996 69,200 ha +11.6%
1997 68,000 ha -1.7%
1998 87,000 ha +27.9%
1999 69,000 ha -20.7%
2000 80,000 ha +15.9%
2001 149,000 ha +86.2%
2002 140,000 ha -6.0%
2003 116,500 ha -16.8%
2004 148,000 ha +27.0%
2005 151,600 ha +2.4%
2006 142,200 ha -6.2%
2007 93,800 ha -34.0%
2008 96,300 ha +2.7%
2009 149,000 ha +54.7%
2010 136,000 ha -8.7%
2011 100,000 ha -26.5%
2012 77,000 ha -23.0%
2013 94,500 ha +22.7%
2014 93,950 ha -0.6%
2015 94,000 ha +0.1%
2016 93,000 ha -1.1%
2017 95,000 ha +2.2%
2018 92,046 ha -3.1%
2019 93,349 ha +1.4%
2020 90,744 ha -2.8%
2021 92,046 ha +1.4%
2022 92,046 ha +0.0%
2023 91,612 ha -0.5%
2024 91,902 ha +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
1976 +414.3% 7,000 ha 36,000 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46,886 ha 23,100 ha 92,700 ha 9
1970s 35,987 ha 7,000 ha 76,485 ha 10
1980s 45,300 ha 16,000 ha 135,000 ha 10
1990s 90,620 ha 62,000 ha 127,000 ha 10
2000s 126,640 ha 80,000 ha 151,600 ha 10
2010s 96,884 ha 77,000 ha 136,000 ha 10
2020s 91,670 ha 90,744 ha 92,046 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 13 Thailand 108,133 ha compare
  2. 13 Timor-Leste 0 ha compare
  3. 14 Sudan 107,039 ha compare
  4. 15 Ethiopia 97,608 ha compare
  5. 17 Greece 90,650 ha compare
  6. 18 France 69,230 ha compare
  7. 19 Nepal 68,391 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 91,902 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 151,600 ha in 2005.
What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7,000 ha in 1975.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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