Peas, dry — Area harvested in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Peas, dry — Area harvested was 1.05 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.05 million ha
Change on year
up 7.4%
Rank
6th
of 27 groups
All-time high
1.32 million ha
in 1993
All-time low
161,248 ha
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peas, dry — Area harvested in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 1.05 million ha for peas, dry — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, dry — area harvested in European Union (27) peaked at 1.32 million ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 161,248 ha, in 1977.

European Union (27) ranks 6th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Peas, dry — Area harvested in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Peas, dry — Area harvested in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 382,301 ha
1962 455,491 ha +19.1%
1963 464,133 ha +1.9%
1964 417,082 ha -10.1%
1965 434,224 ha +4.1%
1966 460,978 ha +6.2%
1967 432,561 ha -6.2%
1968 381,629 ha -11.8%
1969 349,560 ha -8.4%
1970 362,203 ha +3.6%
1971 338,057 ha -6.7%
1972 280,770 ha -16.9%
1973 228,100 ha -18.8%
1974 185,064 ha -18.9%
1975 203,302 ha +9.9%
1976 174,964 ha -13.9%
1977 161,248 ha -7.8%
1978 174,621 ha +8.3%
1979 207,982 ha +19.1%
1980 222,846 ha +7.1%
1981 250,392 ha +12.4%
1982 286,944 ha +14.6%
1983 342,870 ha +19.5%
1984 427,858 ha +24.8%
1985 595,904 ha +39.3%
1986 717,481 ha +20.4%
1987 1.05 million ha +46.8%
1988 1.07 million ha +1.6%
1989 1.18 million ha +9.9%
1990 1.17 million ha -0.5%
1991 1.09 million ha -6.8%
1992 1.14 million ha +4.7%
1993 1.32 million ha +15.4%
1994 1.19 million ha -9.4%
1995 1.06 million ha -11.1%
1996 1.06 million ha +0.4%
1997 1.20 million ha +12.6%
1998 1.31 million ha +9.1%
1999 1.05 million ha -20.0%
2000 874,401 ha -16.4%
2001 874,850 ha +0.1%
2002 813,930 ha -7.0%
2003 832,644 ha +2.3%
2004 841,283 ha +1.0%
2005 782,025 ha -7.0%
2006 677,849 ha -13.3%
2007 554,651 ha -18.2%
2008 400,315 ha -27.8%
2009 490,689 ha +22.6%
2010 702,325 ha +43.1%
2011 654,273 ha -6.8%
2012 503,421 ha -23.1%
2013 443,081 ha -12.0%
2014 512,669 ha +15.7%
2015 720,986 ha +40.6%
2016 879,907 ha +22.0%
2017 1.01 million ha +14.8%
2018 829,150 ha -17.9%
2019 785,580 ha -5.3%
2020 789,400 ha +0.5%
2021 777,340 ha -1.5%
2022 775,930 ha -0.2%
2023 982,410 ha +26.6%
2024 1.05 million ha +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 419,773 ha 349,560 ha 464,133 ha 9
1970s 231,631 ha 161,248 ha 362,203 ha 10
1980s 614,368 ha 222,846 ha 1.18 million ha 10
1990s 1.16 million ha 1.05 million ha 1.32 million ha 10
2000s 714,264 ha 400,315 ha 874,850 ha 10
2010s 704,137 ha 443,081 ha 1.01 million ha 10
2020s 875,988 ha 775,930 ha 1.05 million ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 3 Canada 1.28 million ha compare
  2. 4 China 933,395 ha compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 933,395 ha compare
  4. 6 India 771,985 ha compare
  5. 7 Ethiopia 215,377 ha compare
  6. 8 Ukraine 210,400 ha compare
  7. 9 Australia and New Zealand 198,963 ha compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, dry — area harvested in European Union (27)?
Peas, dry — area harvested in European Union (27) was 1.05 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 1.32 million ha in 1993.
What is the lowest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 161,248 ha in 1977.
How does European Union (27) rank for peas, dry — area harvested?
European Union (27) ranks 6th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peas, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peas, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 7,165 data points, 1961–2024
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