Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -1.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 44.8%
Rank
29th
of 37 groups
All-time high
14.92 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-9.47 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962–2024

-10-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is -1.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 44.8% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 14.92 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -9.47 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 29th of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.24 % change on previous year
1963 7.01 % change on previous year +463.8%
1964 1.12 % change on previous year -84.0%
1965 -2.08 % change on previous year -285.8%
1966 6.42 % change on previous year -407.9%
1967 4.69 % change on previous year -26.9%
1968 2.48 % change on previous year -47.1%
1969 5.2 % change on previous year +109.5%
1970 1.27 % change on previous year -75.5%
1971 3.36 % change on previous year +163.2%
1972 0.289 % change on previous year -91.4%
1973 -1.32 % change on previous year -555.4%
1974 4.07 % change on previous year -409.4%
1975 0.325 % change on previous year -92.0%
1976 1.43 % change on previous year +341.2%
1977 0.2791 % change on previous year -80.5%
1978 5.4 % change on previous year +1835.1%
1979 -3.55 % change on previous year -165.7%
1980 3.43 % change on previous year -196.7%
1981 5.01 % change on previous year +46.2%
1982 3.71 % change on previous year -25.9%
1983 1.87 % change on previous year -49.7%
1984 1.19 % change on previous year -36.5%
1985 3.66 % change on previous year +208.4%
1986 -1.49 % change on previous year -140.7%
1987 0.6798 % change on previous year -145.6%
1988 5.6 % change on previous year +724.3%
1989 0.0287 % change on previous year -99.5%
1990 6.38 % change on previous year +22134.5%
1991 9.83 % change on previous year +54.2%
1992 14.92 % change on previous year +51.7%
1993 -2.14 % change on previous year -114.3%
1994 -5.64 % change on previous year +163.6%
1995 8.65 % change on previous year -253.5%
1996 2.75 % change on previous year -68.2%
1997 -0.2979 % change on previous year -110.8%
1998 5.57 % change on previous year -1970.3%
1999 1.9 % change on previous year -66.0%
2000 1.31 % change on previous year -31.0%
2001 8.14 % change on previous year +521.4%
2002 7 % change on previous year -13.9%
2003 4.3 % change on previous year -38.6%
2004 -9.47 % change on previous year -320.3%
2005 10.81 % change on previous year -214.2%
2006 4.72 % change on previous year -56.4%
2007 7.37 % change on previous year +56.3%
2008 4.11 % change on previous year -44.2%
2009 -3.91 % change on previous year -195.0%
2010 13.48 % change on previous year -444.9%
2011 -2.74 % change on previous year -120.3%
2012 6.46 % change on previous year -335.9%
2013 4.6 % change on previous year -28.8%
2014 -1.25 % change on previous year -127.2%
2015 -1.63 % change on previous year +30.3%
2016 3.32 % change on previous year -303.8%
2017 3.19 % change on previous year -4.1%
2018 -0.8337 % change on previous year -126.1%
2019 -0.0215 % change on previous year -97.4%
2020 4.04 % change on previous year -18921.1%
2021 0.2716 % change on previous year -93.3%
2022 1.27 % change on previous year +366.4%
2023 -1.16 % change on previous year -191.3%
2024 -1.68 % change on previous year +44.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.26 % change on previous year -2.08 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.16 % change on previous year -3.55 % change on previous year 5.4 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.37 % change on previous year -1.49 % change on previous year 5.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.19 % change on previous year -5.64 % change on previous year 14.92 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.44 % change on previous year -9.47 % change on previous year 10.81 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.46 % change on previous year -2.74 % change on previous year 13.48 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.5487 % change on previous year -1.68 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 26 Greece 15.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 28 Canada 14.1 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Norway 13.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Bhutan 13.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Estonia 13.27 % change on previous year compare
  7. 32 Czechia 13.02 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was -1.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 14.92 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was -9.47 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 29th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 12,001 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.