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

Western Europe: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 112,950 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
112,950 ha
Change on year
down 29.8%
Rank
16th
of 27 groups
All-time high
160,970 ha
in 2023
All-time low
6,222 ha
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Europe stood at 112,950 ha.

The figure is down 29.8% on the previous year and up 1,263.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Europe peaked at 160,970 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,222 ha, in 2009.

Western Europe ranks 16th of 27 groups 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 Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 24,286 ha
1962 29,725 ha +22.4%
1963 26,648 ha -10.4%
1964 24,921 ha -6.5%
1965 20,324 ha -18.4%
1966 19,503 ha -4.0%
1967 18,890 ha -3.1%
1968 15,564 ha -17.6%
1969 12,350 ha -20.7%
1970 11,028 ha -10.7%
1971 10,706 ha -2.9%
1972 10,609 ha -0.9%
1973 9,780 ha -7.8%
1974 13,190 ha +34.9%
1975 13,098 ha -0.7%
1976 10,844 ha -17.2%
1977 9,996 ha -7.8%
1978 8,939 ha -10.6%
1979 8,684 ha -2.9%
1980 7,877 ha -9.3%
1981 7,665 ha -2.7%
1982 8,006 ha +4.4%
1983 7,709 ha -3.7%
1984 9,820 ha +27.4%
1985 20,236 ha +106.1%
1986 44,891 ha +121.8%
1987 58,025 ha +29.3%
1988 36,323 ha -37.4%
1989 27,298 ha -24.8%
1990 24,223 ha -11.3%
1991 20,837 ha -14.0%
1992 19,817 ha -4.9%
1993 18,276 ha -7.8%
1994 17,136 ha -6.2%
1995 16,266 ha -5.1%
1996 15,854 ha -2.5%
1997 13,639 ha -14.0%
1998 12,710 ha -6.8%
1999 12,446 ha -2.1%
2000 11,493 ha -7.7%
2001 10,283 ha -10.5%
2002 9,484 ha -7.8%
2003 8,197 ha -13.6%
2004 7,978 ha -2.7%
2005 7,997 ha +0.2%
2006 8,248 ha +3.1%
2007 7,916 ha -4.0%
2008 8,930 ha +12.8%
2009 6,222 ha -30.3%
2010 10,113 ha +62.5%
2011 8,686 ha -14.1%
2012 8,832 ha +1.7%
2013 8,393 ha -5.0%
2014 8,287 ha -1.3%
2015 8,051 ha -2.8%
2016 7,909 ha -1.8%
2017 7,603 ha -3.9%
2018 91,820 ha +1107.7%
2019 102,570 ha +11.7%
2020 142,160 ha +38.6%
2021 151,780 ha +6.8%
2022 145,310 ha -4.3%
2023 160,970 ha +10.8%
2024 112,950 ha -29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,357 ha 12,350 ha 29,725 ha 9
1970s 10,687 ha 8,684 ha 13,190 ha 10
1980s 22,785 ha 7,665 ha 58,025 ha 10
1990s 17,120 ha 12,446 ha 24,223 ha 10
2000s 8,675 ha 6,222 ha 11,493 ha 10
2010s 26,226 ha 7,603 ha 102,570 ha 10
2020s 142,634 ha 112,950 ha 160,970 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 13 Thailand 108,133 ha compare
  2. 14 Sudan 107,039 ha compare
  3. 15 Ethiopia 97,608 ha compare
  4. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 91,902 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 Western Europe?
Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Western Europe was 112,950 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 160,970 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 6,222 ha in 2009.
How does Western Europe rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
Western Europe ranks 16th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,263.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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