Pea yields in Niger
Niger: Pea yields was 0.4302 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea yields in Niger, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, pea yields in Niger stood at 0.4302 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Niger peaked at 0.4615 tonnes per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3982 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.
Niger ranks 95th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Pea yields in Niger, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 0.3982 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4027 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4042 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.405 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.407 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4181 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4615 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4264 tonnes per hectare | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4188 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4261 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4239 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4245 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4255 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4251 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4262 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4276 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4283 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4293 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4302 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.4302 tonnes per hectare is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8784 tonnes per hectare, 49% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.4302 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6425 tonnes per hectare, 67% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3998 tonnes per hectare | 0.3982 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4019 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.407 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.425 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.4615 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4283 tonnes per hectare | 0.4262 tonnes per hectare | 0.4302 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pea yields in Niger?
- Pea yields in Niger was 0.4302 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4615 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3982 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for pea yields?
- Niger ranks 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.