Peas, green — Area harvested in Egypt
Egypt: Peas, green — Area harvested was 19,251 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Peas, green — Area harvested in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 19,251 ha for peas, green — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peas, green — area harvested in Egypt peaked at 35,122 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,941 ha, in 1964.
That places Egypt 13th out of 91 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, green — Area harvested in Egypt, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,539 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,298 ha | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 3,466 ha | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 2,941 ha | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 3,413 ha | +16.0% |
| 1966 | 4,208 ha | +23.3% |
| 1967 | 5,460 ha | +29.8% |
| 1968 | 5,041 ha | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 5,881 ha | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 6,721 ha | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 5,881 ha | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 5,881 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,881 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5,461 ha | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 5,041 ha | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 7,439 ha | +47.6% |
| 1977 | 6,752 ha | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 5,042 ha | -25.3% |
| 1979 | 5,452 ha | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 5,814 ha | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 5,641 ha | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 6,759 ha | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 7,560 ha | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 7,140 ha | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 8,400 ha | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 7,560 ha | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 7,980 ha | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 8,820 ha | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 7,980 ha | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 8,820 ha | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 9,133 ha | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 9,200 ha | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 9,300 ha | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 9,400 ha | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 20,929 ha | +122.6% |
| 1996 | 11,312 ha | -46.0% |
| 1997 | 18,014 ha | +59.2% |
| 1998 | 22,087 ha | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 22,888 ha | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 35,122 ha | +53.5% |
| 2001 | 23,853 ha | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 23,528 ha | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 26,277 ha | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 28,108 ha | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 24,490 ha | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 22,630 ha | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 25,889 ha | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 26,896 ha | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 28,390 ha | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 26,316 ha | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 22,651 ha | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 20,139 ha | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 18,532 ha | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 18,471 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 17,550 ha | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 17,571 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 19,910 ha | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 20,450 ha | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 18,935 ha | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 19,080 ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 17,222 ha | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 16,500 ha | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 17,867 ha | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 19,251 ha | +7.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 19,251 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,602 ha, 2.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 19,251 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,221 ha, 15.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Peas, green — Area harvested in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +122.6% | 9,400 ha | 20,929 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,139 ha | 2,941 ha | 5,881 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,955 ha | 5,041 ha | 7,439 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,365 ha | 5,641 ha | 8,820 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,108 ha | 8,820 ha | 22,888 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,518 ha | 22,630 ha | 35,122 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,052 ha | 17,550 ha | 26,316 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,984 ha | 16,500 ha | 19,251 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is peas, green — area harvested in Egypt?
- Peas, green — area harvested in Egypt was 19,251 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest peas, green — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 35,122 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest peas, green — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,941 ha in 1964.
- How does Egypt rank for peas, green — area harvested?
- Egypt ranks 13th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peas, green — area harvested rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Peas, green — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.