Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested by country
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...
What the numbers show
Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 4.20 million ha in India; the lowest is 4 ha in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The median across all reporting countries is 3,359 ha, and the mean is 197,225 ha.
Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Trinidad and Tobago (up 66.1%), and the largest decrease in Haiti (down 86.7%).
Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 4.20 million ha | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 2 | Myanmar | 347,927 ha | 2024 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Malawi | 263,902 ha | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 3 | United Republic of Tanzania | 193,160 ha | 2024 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Kenya | 143,645 ha | 2024 | down 48.0% | rising |
| 5 | Uganda | 40,117 ha | 2024 | up 19.8% | falling |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11,891 ha | 2024 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | 24,232 ha | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 7 | Benin | 15,489 ha | 2024 | up 16.9% | flat |
| 7 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 3,359 ha | 2024 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Haiti | 15,408 ha | 2024 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Nepal | 12,447 ha | 2024 | down 26.8% | rising |
| 10 | Caribbean | 41,283 ha | 2024 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Panama | 4,041 ha | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 11 | Peru | 3,197 ha | 2024 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 12 | Burundi | 2,207 ha | 2024 | down 73.7% | rising |
| 13 | Trinidad and Tobago | 837 ha | 2024 | up 66.1% | falling |
| 14 | Colombia | 607 ha | 2024 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 15 | Comoros | 522 ha | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 16 | Jamaica | 465 ha | 2024 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 367 ha | 2024 | down 38.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Philippines | 358 ha | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 19 | Grenada | 153 ha | 2024 | down 69.9% | falling |
| 20 | Bahamas | 135 ha | 2024 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 21 | Puerto Rico | 49 ha | 2024 | down 44.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Pakistan | 6 ha | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 23 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 ha | 2024 | down 85.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 5.28 million ha
- Asia 4.56 million ha
- Southern Asia 4.21 million ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 903,438 ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 1.08 million ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 698,789 ha
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 41,806 ha
- Africa 670,934 ha
- Middle Africa 11,891 ha
- Eastern Africa 643,554 ha
- South-Eastern Asia 348,285 ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 318,674 ha
- Americas 52,487 ha
- Western Africa 15,489 ha
- South America 7,163 ha
- Central America 4,041 ha
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.