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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Peas, green — Area harvested was 39,369 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
39,369 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
7th
of 91 countries
All-time high
63,132 ha
in 1974
All-time low
31,930 ha
in 2005
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for peas, green — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 39,369 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, green — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 63,132 ha in 1974 and was at its lowest, 31,930 ha, in 2005.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Peas, green — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Peas, green — Area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 40,185 ha
1962 40,589 ha +1.0%
1963 43,867 ha +8.1%
1964 43,382 ha -1.1%
1965 41,035 ha -5.4%
1966 41,723 ha +1.7%
1967 47,753 ha +14.5%
1968 51,394 ha +7.6%
1969 53,013 ha +3.2%
1970 55,564 ha +4.8%
1971 46,661 ha -16.0%
1972 49,777 ha +6.7%
1973 57,870 ha +16.3%
1974 63,132 ha +9.1%
1975 61,300 ha -2.9%
1976 61,000 ha -0.5%
1977 63,000 ha +3.3%
1978 59,000 ha -6.3%
1979 61,000 ha +3.4%
1980 57,100 ha -6.4%
1981 58,485 ha +2.4%
1982 54,212 ha -7.3%
1983 45,821 ha -15.5%
1984 45,519 ha -0.7%
1985 53,000 ha +16.4%
1986 52,000 ha -1.9%
1987 42,000 ha -19.2%
1988 46,000 ha +9.5%
1989 48,000 ha +4.3%
1990 51,000 ha +6.2%
1991 46,000 ha -9.8%
1992 45,000 ha -2.2%
1993 42,000 ha -6.7%
1994 44,000 ha +4.8%
1995 44,000 ha +0.0%
1996 44,400 ha +0.9%
1997 40,300 ha -9.2%
1998 39,000 ha -3.2%
1999 39,300 ha +0.8%
2000 38,500 ha -2.0%
2001 35,050 ha -9.0%
2002 36,020 ha +2.8%
2003 38,310 ha +6.4%
2004 32,360 ha -15.5%
2005 31,930 ha -1.3%
2006 32,845 ha +2.9%
2007 33,318 ha +1.4%
2008 34,928 ha +4.8%
2009 37,496 ha +7.4%
2010 35,849 ha -4.4%
2011 37,276 ha +4.0%
2012 34,553 ha -7.3%
2013 34,112 ha -1.3%
2014 35,554 ha +4.2%
2015 36,058 ha +1.4%
2016 34,544 ha -4.2%
2017 34,614 ha +0.2%
2018 36,274 ha +4.8%
2019 39,039 ha +7.6%
2020 42,904 ha +9.9%
2021 40,262 ha -6.2%
2022 39,224 ha -2.6%
2023 39,147 ha -0.2%
2024 39,369 ha +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,771 ha 40,185 ha 53,013 ha 9
1970s 57,830 ha 46,661 ha 63,132 ha 10
1980s 50,214 ha 42,000 ha 58,485 ha 10
1990s 43,500 ha 39,000 ha 51,000 ha 10
2000s 35,076 ha 31,930 ha 38,500 ha 10
2010s 35,787 ha 34,112 ha 39,039 ha 10
2020s 40,181 ha 39,147 ha 42,904 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 4 USSR 84,447 ha compare
  2. 5 Pakistan 54,409 ha compare
  3. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 5,499 ha compare
  4. 6 France 40,810 ha compare
  5. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 3,015 ha compare
  6. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,783 ha compare
  7. 8 Algeria 38,074 ha compare
  8. 8 Republic of Moldova 1,170 ha compare
  9. 9 Peru 37,238 ha compare
  10. 10 Russian Federation 28,419 ha compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, green — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Peas, green — area harvested in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 39,369 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, green — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 63,132 ha in 1974.
What is the lowest peas, green — area harvested recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 31,930 ha in 2005.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for peas, green — area harvested?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
Is peas, green — area harvested rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, 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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