Pigeon peas, dry — Yield in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Pigeon peas, dry — Yield was 1,046 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pigeon peas, dry — Yield in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pigeon peas, dry — yield in Bangladesh is 1,046 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigeon peas, dry — yield in Bangladesh peaked at 1,070 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 476.3 kg/ha, in 2005.
Bangladesh ranks 13th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pigeon peas, dry — Yield in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 717.3 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 753.2 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 836.9 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 836.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 836.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 836.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 836.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 836.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 817.5 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 804.6 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 804.3 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 741.4 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 723.3 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 752 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 720 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 725 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 720 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 733.3 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 781.3 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 784.9 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 752.7 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 729.2 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 791.7 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 791.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 760.6 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 735 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 735.4 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 693.6 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 578.8 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 591 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 542.2 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 505.8 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 491.3 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 500 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 491.8 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 491.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 570.3 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 570.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 494.2 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 494.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 494.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 617.9 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 476.3 kg/ha | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 580.7 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 961.4 kg/ha | +65.6% |
| 2008 | 939.8 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 926.2 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 951.9 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 923.5 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 886.5 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,044 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 1,024 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,049 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,052 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,070 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1,002 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1,006 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 980.7 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,058 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 1,048 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,032 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1,046 kg/ha | +1.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 1,046 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 766.4 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigeon peas, dry — Yield in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +65.6% | 580.7 kg/ha | 961.4 kg/ha |
| 2004 | +25.0% | 494.2 kg/ha | 617.9 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 812.16 kg/ha | 717.3 kg/ha | 836.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 750.52 kg/ha | 720 kg/ha | 804.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 735.36 kg/ha | 578.8 kg/ha | 791.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 518.42 kg/ha | 491.3 kg/ha | 591 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 655.52 kg/ha | 476.3 kg/ha | 961.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,001 kg/ha | 886.5 kg/ha | 1,070 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,033 kg/ha | 980.7 kg/ha | 1,058 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigeon peas, dry — yield in Bangladesh?
- Pigeon peas, dry — yield in Bangladesh was 1,046 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pigeon peas, dry — yield recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest pigeon peas, dry — yield recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.3 kg/ha in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for pigeon peas, dry — yield?
- Bangladesh ranks 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigeon peas, dry — yield rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pigeon peas, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.