Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 24,553 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
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 Western Asia is 24,553 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 93,894 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 13,555 ha, in 1989.
That places Western Asia 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49,703 ha | — |
| 1962 | 51,679 ha | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 57,399 ha | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 57,433 ha | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 56,868 ha | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 62,518 ha | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 61,554 ha | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 60,526 ha | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 67,256 ha | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 88,488 ha | +31.6% |
| 1971 | 86,945 ha | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 80,007 ha | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 74,062 ha | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 85,448 ha | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 90,748 ha | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 93,894 ha | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 87,618 ha | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 92,701 ha | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 89,734 ha | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 90,593 ha | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 87,810 ha | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 84,946 ha | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 85,355 ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 38,413 ha | -55.0% |
| 1985 | 52,092 ha | +35.6% |
| 1986 | 42,961 ha | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 40,025 ha | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 14,875 ha | -62.8% |
| 1989 | 13,555 ha | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 14,682 ha | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 14,338 ha | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 17,449 ha | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 18,110 ha | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 19,363 ha | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 21,180 ha | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 20,155 ha | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 19,813 ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 18,991 ha | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 18,601 ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 19,086 ha | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 19,074 ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 18,162 ha | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 20,248 ha | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 23,642 ha | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 38,858 ha | +64.4% |
| 2006 | 36,446 ha | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 39,133 ha | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 39,870 ha | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 29,697 ha | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 28,481 ha | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 27,725 ha | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 30,007 ha | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 23,638 ha | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 23,571 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 23,784 ha | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 23,439 ha | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 25,154 ha | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 27,804 ha | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 27,359 ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 26,223 ha | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 25,605 ha | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 25,510 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 24,846 ha | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 24,553 ha | -1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Asia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +64.4% | 23,642 ha | 38,858 ha |
| 1988 | -62.8% | 40,025 ha | 14,875 ha |
| 1984 | -55.0% | 85,355 ha | 38,413 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,326 ha | 49,703 ha | 67,256 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,964 ha | 74,062 ha | 93,894 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 55,062 ha | 13,555 ha | 90,593 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,268 ha | 14,338 ha | 21,180 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,422 ha | 18,162 ha | 39,870 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,096 ha | 23,439 ha | 30,007 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,347 ha | 24,553 ha | 26,223 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 18 France 69,230 ha compare
- 19 Nepal 68,391 ha compare
- 20 Cabo Verde 31,339 ha compare
- 20 Zambia 65,996 ha compare
- 21 Guinea 62,870 ha compare
- 22 China 56,198 ha compare
- 22 China, mainland 56,198 ha compare
- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 20,322 ha compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 53,041 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -4.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.6534 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 0.8791 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate -4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate -9.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -9.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Asia was 24,553 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 93,894 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,555 ha in 1989.
- How does Western Asia rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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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.