Peas, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Peas, green — Area harvested was 668,694 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
668,694 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
3rd
of 26 groups
All-time high
668,694 ha
in 2024
All-time low
60,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Peas, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, peas, green — area harvested in Southern Asia stood at 668,694 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, green — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 668,694 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60,000 ha, in 1961.

That places Southern Asia 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Peas, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Peas, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 60,000 ha
1962 62,000 ha +3.3%
1963 64,000 ha +3.2%
1964 65,000 ha +1.6%
1965 67,000 ha +3.1%
1966 69,000 ha +3.0%
1967 70,000 ha +1.4%
1968 73,000 ha +4.3%
1969 75,000 ha +2.7%
1970 77,000 ha +2.7%
1971 80,000 ha +3.9%
1972 83,000 ha +3.8%
1973 86,000 ha +3.6%
1974 90,000 ha +4.7%
1975 93,000 ha +3.3%
1976 95,000 ha +2.2%
1977 97,000 ha +2.1%
1978 100,000 ha +3.1%
1979 102,000 ha +2.0%
1980 114,617 ha +12.4%
1981 117,822 ha +2.8%
1982 117,404 ha -0.4%
1983 121,290 ha +3.3%
1984 122,512 ha +1.0%
1985 126,407 ha +3.2%
1986 131,552 ha +4.1%
1987 136,325 ha +3.6%
1988 141,443 ha +3.8%
1989 146,532 ha +3.6%
1990 152,852 ha +4.3%
1991 156,316 ha +2.3%
1992 153,568 ha -1.8%
1993 155,226 ha +1.1%
1994 188,536 ha +21.5%
1995 228,888 ha +21.4%
1996 209,714 ha -8.4%
1997 231,213 ha +10.3%
1998 283,373 ha +22.6%
1999 291,521 ha +2.9%
2000 282,022 ha -3.3%
2001 331,288 ha +17.5%
2002 310,701 ha -6.2%
2003 316,042 ha +1.7%
2004 297,113 ha -6.0%
2005 289,050 ha -2.7%
2006 299,169 ha +3.5%
2007 312,294 ha +4.4%
2008 328,517 ha +5.2%
2009 365,049 ha +11.1%
2010 380,247 ha +4.2%
2011 387,259 ha +1.8%
2012 427,808 ha +10.5%
2013 443,524 ha +3.7%
2014 454,106 ha +2.4%
2015 501,034 ha +10.3%
2016 524,248 ha +4.6%
2017 558,567 ha +6.5%
2018 569,941 ha +2.0%
2019 580,184 ha +1.8%
2020 602,198 ha +3.8%
2021 634,361 ha +5.3%
2022 639,307 ha +0.8%
2023 666,105 ha +4.2%
2024 668,694 ha +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67,222 ha 60,000 ha 75,000 ha 9
1970s 90,300 ha 77,000 ha 102,000 ha 10
1980s 127,590 ha 114,617 ha 146,532 ha 10
1990s 205,121 ha 152,852 ha 291,521 ha 10
2000s 313,124 ha 282,022 ha 365,049 ha 10
2010s 482,692 ha 380,247 ha 580,184 ha 10
2020s 642,133 ha 602,198 ha 668,694 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 China 1.50 million ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 1.50 million ha compare
  3. 3 India 611,389 ha compare
  4. 4 USSR 84,447 ha compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 54,409 ha compare
  6. 6 France 40,810 ha compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, green — area harvested in Southern Asia?
Peas, green — area harvested in Southern Asia was 668,694 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, green — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 668,694 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest peas, green — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 60,000 ha in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for peas, green — area harvested?
Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is peas, green — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Peas, green — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 6,236 data points, 1961–2024
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