Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in World
World: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0112 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in World, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in World stood at 0.0112 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in World peaked at 0.0229 ha per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0104 ha per person, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in World, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0209 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0222 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0229 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0224 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0206 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0194 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0191 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0183 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0176 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0175 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0169 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0163 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0161 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0161 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0155 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0153 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0148 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0145 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.014 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0138 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0139 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.014 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0137 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0139 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0137 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.014 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0136 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0134 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0133 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.013 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0154 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0149 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0141 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0141 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0142 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0127 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0116 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0117 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0114 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0112 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0111 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0113 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0113 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0109 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0109 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.011 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0111 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0104 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0112 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0108 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0109 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0109 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0117 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.012 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.012 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0112 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0114 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0115 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0114 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0111 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0112 ha per person | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0204 ha per person | 0.0176 ha per person | 0.0229 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0157 ha per person | 0.014 ha per person | 0.0175 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0137 ha per person | 0.0133 ha per person | 0.014 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0133 ha per person | 0.0114 ha per person | 0.0154 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.011 ha per person | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0113 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0112 ha per person | 0.0107 ha per person | 0.012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0113 ha per person | 0.0111 ha per person | 0.0115 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in World?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in World was 0.0112 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0229 ha per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0104 ha per person in 2009.
- How does World rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.