Peas, dry — Area harvested in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Peas, dry — Area harvested was 43,014 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43,014 ha
Change on year
down 16.9%
Rank
21st
of 27 groups
All-time high
146,227 ha
in 1975
All-time low
33,160 ha
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peas, dry — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, peas, dry — area harvested in Northern Africa stood at 43,014 ha.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, dry — area harvested in Northern Africa peaked at 146,227 ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 33,160 ha, in 2016.

Northern Africa ranks 21st of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Peas, dry — Area harvested in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Peas, dry — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 69,772 ha
1962 61,066 ha -12.5%
1963 59,873 ha -2.0%
1964 56,942 ha -4.9%
1965 56,815 ha -0.2%
1966 60,670 ha +6.8%
1967 59,790 ha -1.5%
1968 71,590 ha +19.7%
1969 57,420 ha -19.8%
1970 69,750 ha +21.5%
1971 80,416 ha +15.3%
1972 99,395 ha +23.6%
1973 109,820 ha +10.5%
1974 117,825 ha +7.3%
1975 146,227 ha +24.1%
1976 142,595 ha -2.5%
1977 126,912 ha -11.0%
1978 106,221 ha -16.3%
1979 75,045 ha -29.4%
1980 59,985 ha -20.1%
1981 48,641 ha -18.9%
1982 45,192 ha -7.1%
1983 69,065 ha +52.8%
1984 77,050 ha +11.6%
1985 78,540 ha +1.9%
1986 73,750 ha -6.1%
1987 69,920 ha -5.2%
1988 69,680 ha -0.3%
1989 70,370 ha +1.0%
1990 86,888 ha +23.5%
1991 82,052 ha -5.6%
1992 63,659 ha -22.4%
1993 60,210 ha -5.4%
1994 64,740 ha +7.5%
1995 49,964 ha -22.8%
1996 47,678 ha -4.6%
1997 52,894 ha +10.9%
1998 57,180 ha +8.1%
1999 44,510 ha -22.2%
2000 46,552 ha +4.6%
2001 42,807 ha -8.0%
2002 54,798 ha +28.0%
2003 51,013 ha -6.9%
2004 56,146 ha +10.1%
2005 52,958 ha -5.7%
2006 53,397 ha +0.8%
2007 54,004 ha +1.1%
2008 53,376 ha -1.2%
2009 60,782 ha +13.9%
2010 63,764 ha +4.9%
2011 73,989 ha +16.0%
2012 77,125 ha +4.2%
2013 83,314 ha +8.0%
2014 63,732 ha -23.5%
2015 70,408 ha +10.5%
2016 33,160 ha -52.9%
2017 57,173 ha +72.4%
2018 61,256 ha +7.1%
2019 60,598 ha -1.1%
2020 61,521 ha +1.5%
2021 59,591 ha -3.1%
2022 48,753 ha -18.2%
2023 51,751 ha +6.1%
2024 43,014 ha -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61,549 ha 56,815 ha 71,590 ha 9
1970s 107,421 ha 69,750 ha 146,227 ha 10
1980s 66,219 ha 45,192 ha 78,540 ha 10
1990s 60,978 ha 44,510 ha 86,888 ha 10
2000s 52,583 ha 42,807 ha 60,782 ha 10
2010s 64,452 ha 33,160 ha 83,314 ha 10
2020s 52,926 ha 43,014 ha 61,521 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 18 Lithuania 98,480 ha compare
  2. 19 Argentina 91,119 ha compare
  3. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88,900 ha compare
  4. 21 Czechia 52,800 ha compare
  5. 22 Malawi 49,885 ha compare
  6. 23 Estonia 49,680 ha compare
  7. 24 Peru 43,644 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, dry — area harvested in Northern Africa?
Peas, dry — area harvested in Northern Africa was 43,014 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 146,227 ha in 1975.
What is the lowest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 33,160 ha in 2016.
How does Northern Africa rank for peas, dry — area harvested?
Northern Africa ranks 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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