Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested was 41,806 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41,806 ha
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
4th
of 7 regions
All-time high
141,805 ha
in 2014
All-time low
25,559 ha
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pigeon peas, dry — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 41,806 ha.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pigeon peas, dry — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 141,805 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25,559 ha, in 1997.

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

Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 29,312 ha
1962 29,558 ha +0.8%
1963 30,248 ha +2.3%
1964 30,589 ha +1.1%
1965 29,097 ha -4.9%
1966 29,864 ha +2.6%
1967 30,769 ha +3.0%
1968 30,400 ha -1.2%
1969 30,483 ha +0.3%
1970 29,891 ha -1.9%
1971 32,032 ha +7.2%
1972 33,467 ha +4.5%
1973 31,355 ha -6.3%
1974 32,991 ha +5.2%
1975 36,514 ha +10.7%
1976 25,584 ha -29.9%
1977 26,293 ha +2.8%
1978 28,482 ha +8.3%
1979 33,187 ha +16.5%
1980 35,182 ha +6.0%
1981 40,103 ha +14.0%
1982 31,982 ha -20.3%
1983 33,548 ha +4.9%
1984 45,000 ha +34.1%
1985 37,378 ha -16.9%
1986 35,421 ha -5.2%
1987 27,790 ha -21.5%
1988 46,175 ha +66.2%
1989 52,556 ha +13.8%
1990 47,811 ha -9.0%
1991 47,741 ha -0.1%
1992 50,535 ha +5.9%
1993 47,090 ha -6.8%
1994 34,998 ha -25.7%
1995 37,711 ha +7.8%
1996 38,754 ha +2.8%
1997 25,559 ha -34.0%
1998 29,105 ha +13.9%
1999 30,917 ha +6.2%
2000 29,691 ha -4.0%
2001 34,590 ha +16.5%
2002 57,188 ha +65.3%
2003 68,727 ha +20.2%
2004 73,199 ha +6.5%
2005 78,482 ha +7.2%
2006 95,768 ha +22.0%
2007 96,564 ha +0.8%
2008 105,164 ha +8.9%
2009 113,700 ha +8.1%
2010 118,183 ha +3.9%
2011 122,400 ha +3.6%
2012 133,669 ha +9.2%
2013 135,885 ha +1.7%
2014 141,805 ha +4.4%
2015 111,352 ha -21.5%
2016 122,535 ha +10.0%
2017 90,081 ha -26.5%
2018 95,979 ha +6.5%
2019 76,701 ha -20.1%
2020 85,568 ha +11.6%
2021 69,590 ha -18.7%
2022 38,644 ha -44.5%
2023 39,795 ha +3.0%
2024 41,806 ha +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30,036 ha 29,097 ha 30,769 ha 9
1970s 30,980 ha 25,584 ha 36,514 ha 10
1980s 38,514 ha 27,790 ha 52,556 ha 10
1990s 39,022 ha 25,559 ha 50,535 ha 10
2000s 75,307 ha 29,691 ha 113,700 ha 10
2010s 114,859 ha 76,701 ha 141,805 ha 10
2020s 55,081 ha 38,644 ha 85,568 ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 1 India 4.20 million ha compare
  2. 2 Myanmar 347,927 ha compare
  3. 3 Malawi 263,902 ha compare
  4. 4 Kenya 143,645 ha compare
  5. 5 Uganda 40,117 ha compare
  6. 6 Dominican Republic 24,232 ha compare
  7. 7 Benin 15,489 ha compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pigeon peas, dry — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Pigeon peas, dry — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 41,806 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pigeon peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 141,805 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest pigeon peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 25,559 ha in 1997.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for pigeon peas, dry — area harvested?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th out of 7 regions with data for 2024.
Is pigeon peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pigeon peas, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
43 places, 2,467 data points, 1961–2024
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