Peas, dry — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Peas, dry — Area harvested was 88,900 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88,900 ha
Change on year
up 45.9%
World rank
20th
of 99 countries
All-time high
116,600 ha
in 1987
All-time low
12,545 ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peas, dry — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for peas, dry — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 88,900 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.9% on the previous year and up 177.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, dry — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 116,600 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 12,545 ha, in 1962.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Peas, dry — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 14,568 ha
1962 12,545 ha -13.9%
1963 16,000 ha +27.5%
1964 15,783 ha -1.4%
1965 13,800 ha -12.6%
1966 14,164 ha +2.6%
1967 16,187 ha +14.3%
1968 20,234 ha +25.0%
1969 22,581 ha +11.6%
1970 29,542 ha +30.8%
1971 24,281 ha -17.8%
1972 21,853 ha -10.0%
1973 21,449 ha -1.8%
1974 27,114 ha +26.4%
1975 29,500 ha +8.8%
1976 31,400 ha +6.4%
1977 37,000 ha +17.8%
1978 36,400 ha -1.6%
1979 36,400 ha +0.0%
1980 33,500 ha -8.0%
1981 28,000 ha -16.4%
1982 21,000 ha -25.0%
1983 47,000 ha +123.8%
1984 56,000 ha +19.1%
1985 92,000 ha +64.3%
1986 91,000 ha -1.1%
1987 116,600 ha +28.1%
1988 106,600 ha -8.6%
1989 85,600 ha -19.7%
1990 76,700 ha -10.4%
1991 78,000 ha +1.7%
1992 79,000 ha +1.3%
1993 81,000 ha +2.5%
1994 79,000 ha -2.5%
1995 76,000 ha -3.8%
1996 79,000 ha +3.9%
1997 97,800 ha +23.8%
1998 102,200 ha +4.5%
1999 89,500 ha -12.4%
2000 83,600 ha -6.6%
2001 102,400 ha +22.5%
2002 85,000 ha -17.0%
2003 73,500 ha -13.5%
2004 62,280 ha -15.3%
2005 43,000 ha -31.0%
2006 44,000 ha +2.3%
2007 37,000 ha -15.9%
2008 29,876 ha -19.3%
2009 42,000 ha +40.6%
2010 42,000 ha +0.0%
2011 30,000 ha -28.6%
2012 24,000 ha -20.0%
2013 29,000 ha +20.8%
2014 32,000 ha +10.3%
2015 44,000 ha +37.5%
2016 51,600 ha +17.3%
2017 40,100 ha -22.3%
2018 38,100 ha -5.0%
2019 41,000 ha +7.6%
2020 51,600 ha +25.9%
2021 60,984 ha +18.2%
2022 57,246 ha -6.1%
2023 60,945 ha +6.5%
2024 88,900 ha +45.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,207 ha 12,545 ha 22,581 ha 9
1970s 29,494 ha 21,449 ha 37,000 ha 10
1980s 67,730 ha 21,000 ha 116,600 ha 10
1990s 83,820 ha 76,000 ha 102,200 ha 10
2000s 60,266 ha 29,876 ha 102,400 ha 10
2010s 37,180 ha 24,000 ha 51,600 ha 10
2020s 63,935 ha 51,600 ha 88,900 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 17 Romania 106,890 ha compare
  2. 18 Lithuania 98,480 ha compare
  3. 19 Argentina 91,119 ha compare
  4. 21 Czechia 52,800 ha compare
  5. 22 Malawi 49,885 ha compare
  6. 23 Estonia 49,680 ha compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, dry — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Peas, dry — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 88,900 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 116,600 ha in 1987.
What is the lowest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,545 ha in 1962.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for peas, dry — area harvested?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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