Pigeon peas, dry — Yield in Nepal
Nepal: Pigeon peas, dry — Yield was 932.4 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pigeon peas, dry — Yield in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pigeon peas, dry — yield in Nepal stood at 932.4 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigeon peas, dry — yield in Nepal peaked at 1,082 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 497.8 kg/ha, in 1988.
That places Nepal 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 592.64 kg/ha | 555.6 kg/ha | 625 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 629.44 kg/ha | 606.1 kg/ha | 645.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 661.82 kg/ha | 497.8 kg/ha | 764.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 728.07 kg/ha | 645.5 kg/ha | 808 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 903.65 kg/ha | 866.8 kg/ha | 989.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 927.64 kg/ha | 806 kg/ha | 987.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,012 kg/ha | 932.4 kg/ha | 1,082 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 12 United Republic of Tanzania 1,163 kg/ha compare
- 13 Dominican Republic 1,148 kg/ha compare
- 14 Bangladesh 1,046 kg/ha compare
- 16 Caribbean 886.7 kg/ha compare
- 17 India 836.1 kg/ha compare
- 18 Benin 819.7 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture share gdp 21.56 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.56 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
- Rural population 33.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 9.77 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 383,285 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigeon peas, dry — yield in Nepal?
- Pigeon peas, dry — yield in Nepal was 932.4 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pigeon peas, dry — yield recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,082 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest pigeon peas, dry — yield recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 497.8 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Nepal rank for pigeon peas, dry — yield?
- Nepal ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigeon peas, dry — yield rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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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.