Peas, dry — Area harvested in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Peas, dry — Area harvested was 245,909 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
245,909 ha
Change on year
down 8.8%
Rank
17th
of 27 groups
All-time high
269,557 ha
in 2023
All-time low
20,511 ha
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peas, dry — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, peas, dry — area harvested in Southern Europe stood at 245,909 ha.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, dry — area harvested in Southern Europe peaked at 269,557 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,511 ha, in 1987.

Southern Europe ranks 17th 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.

Peas, dry — Area harvested in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Peas, dry — Area harvested in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 75,207 ha
1962 65,843 ha -12.5%
1963 63,943 ha -2.9%
1964 55,184 ha -13.7%
1965 57,233 ha +3.7%
1966 54,642 ha -4.5%
1967 56,803 ha +4.0%
1968 53,666 ha -5.5%
1969 50,846 ha -5.3%
1970 54,516 ha +7.2%
1971 46,087 ha -15.5%
1972 43,148 ha -6.4%
1973 34,665 ha -19.7%
1974 33,375 ha -3.7%
1975 31,070 ha -6.9%
1976 28,662 ha -7.8%
1977 24,280 ha -15.3%
1978 22,870 ha -5.8%
1979 26,733 ha +16.9%
1980 26,412 ha -1.2%
1981 25,649 ha -2.9%
1982 24,827 ha -3.2%
1983 24,934 ha +0.4%
1984 26,159 ha +4.9%
1985 21,429 ha -18.1%
1986 20,667 ha -3.6%
1987 20,511 ha -0.8%
1988 27,005 ha +31.7%
1989 35,208 ha +30.4%
1990 32,811 ha -6.8%
1991 36,739 ha +12.0%
1992 33,094 ha -9.9%
1993 34,619 ha +4.6%
1994 94,821 ha +173.9%
1995 96,558 ha +1.8%
1996 104,196 ha +7.9%
1997 81,868 ha -21.4%
1998 68,549 ha -16.3%
1999 63,128 ha -7.9%
2000 62,398 ha -1.2%
2001 72,631 ha +16.4%
2002 105,857 ha +45.7%
2003 132,010 ha +24.7%
2004 164,599 ha +24.7%
2005 179,308 ha +8.9%
2006 169,613 ha -5.4%
2007 160,223 ha -5.5%
2008 117,052 ha -26.9%
2009 175,072 ha +49.6%
2010 216,991 ha +23.9%
2011 252,577 ha +16.4%
2012 166,939 ha -33.9%
2013 134,907 ha -19.2%
2014 152,524 ha +13.1%
2015 176,215 ha +15.5%
2016 173,030 ha -1.8%
2017 209,012 ha +20.8%
2018 183,896 ha -12.0%
2019 185,235 ha +0.7%
2020 154,175 ha -16.8%
2021 155,358 ha +0.8%
2022 162,404 ha +4.5%
2023 269,557 ha +66.0%
2024 245,909 ha -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59,263 ha 50,846 ha 75,207 ha 9
1970s 34,541 ha 22,870 ha 54,516 ha 10
1980s 25,280 ha 20,511 ha 35,208 ha 10
1990s 64,638 ha 32,811 ha 104,196 ha 10
2000s 133,876 ha 62,398 ha 179,308 ha 10
2010s 185,133 ha 134,907 ha 252,577 ha 10
2020s 197,481 ha 154,175 ha 269,557 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 14 Czechoslovakia 130,000 ha compare
  2. 15 Germany 129,300 ha compare
  3. 16 Kazakhstan 126,686 ha compare
  4. 17 Romania 106,890 ha compare
  5. 18 Lithuania 98,480 ha compare
  6. 19 Argentina 91,119 ha compare
  7. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88,900 ha compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, dry — area harvested in Southern Europe?
Peas, dry — area harvested in Southern Europe was 245,909 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 269,557 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 20,511 ha in 1987.
How does Southern Europe rank for peas, dry — area harvested?
Southern Europe ranks 17th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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