Peas, dry — Yield in Australia
Australia: Peas, dry — Yield was 1,188 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Peas, dry — Yield in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for peas, dry — yield in Australia is 1,188 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.1% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peas, dry — yield in Australia peaked at 1,804 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 364.6 kg/ha, in 2006.
That places Australia 67th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Peas, dry — Yield in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 918.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 982.7 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 1,077 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 1,092 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 633 kg/ha | -42.0% |
| 1966 | 816.3 kg/ha | +29.0% |
| 1967 | 418 kg/ha | -48.8% |
| 1968 | 1,039 kg/ha | +148.6% |
| 1969 | 847.5 kg/ha | -18.4% |
| 1970 | 1,028 kg/ha | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 1,077 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 676.3 kg/ha | -37.2% |
| 1973 | 992.8 kg/ha | +46.8% |
| 1974 | 1,094 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 1,023 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 838.1 kg/ha | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 512.2 kg/ha | -38.9% |
| 1978 | 1,258 kg/ha | +145.6% |
| 1979 | 1,137 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 1,156 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 1,246 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 1,307 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 1,442 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 1,176 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 1985 | 1,157 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,635 kg/ha | +41.3% |
| 1987 | 1,101 kg/ha | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 1,133 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1,179 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 1,108 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 1,194 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 1,397 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 522 kg/ha | -62.6% |
| 1995 | 1,389 kg/ha | +166.0% |
| 1996 | 1,352 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 862.6 kg/ha | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 807.6 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1,113 kg/ha | +37.8% |
| 2000 | 1,149 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,519 kg/ha | +32.3% |
| 2002 | 469.5 kg/ha | -69.1% |
| 2003 | 1,376 kg/ha | +193.1% |
| 2004 | 701.1 kg/ha | -49.0% |
| 2005 | 1,598 kg/ha | +128.0% |
| 2006 | 364.6 kg/ha | -77.2% |
| 2007 | 914.7 kg/ha | +150.9% |
| 2008 | 794.4 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 1,249 kg/ha | +57.2% |
| 2010 | 1,243 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,376 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1,140 kg/ha | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 1,399 kg/ha | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 1,399 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,225 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 858.9 kg/ha | -29.9% |
| 2017 | 1,804 kg/ha | +110.0% |
| 2018 | 1,088 kg/ha | -39.7% |
| 2019 | 695.2 kg/ha | -36.1% |
| 2020 | 850.1 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 1,586 kg/ha | +86.6% |
| 2022 | 1,360 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 1,585 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 1,188 kg/ha | -25.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1,188 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,164 kg/ha, 55% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1,188 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,392 kg/ha, 85% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Peas, dry — Yield in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +193.1% | 469.5 kg/ha | 1,376 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 869.3 kg/ha | 418 kg/ha | 1,092 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 963.73 kg/ha | 512.2 kg/ha | 1,258 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,253 kg/ha | 1,101 kg/ha | 1,635 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,074 kg/ha | 522 kg/ha | 1,397 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,014 kg/ha | 364.6 kg/ha | 1,598 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,223 kg/ha | 695.2 kg/ha | 1,804 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,314 kg/ha | 850.1 kg/ha | 1,586 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 64 Australia and New Zealand 1,269 kg/ha compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 1,263 kg/ha compare
- 66 Madagascar 1,230 kg/ha compare
- 68 Norway 1,187 kg/ha compare
- 69 Bangladesh 1,160 kg/ha compare
- 70 Jamaica 1,148 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is peas, dry — yield in Australia?
- Peas, dry — yield in Australia was 1,188 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest peas, dry — yield recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,804 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest peas, dry — yield recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 364.6 kg/ha in 2006.
- How does Australia rank for peas, dry — yield?
- Australia ranks 67th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peas, dry — yield rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peas, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.