Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Liberia
Liberia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 5,347 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 5,347 ha for pulses, total — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Liberia peaked at 6,500 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,000 ha, in 1993.
That places Liberia 129th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,056 ha | 4,000 ha | 4,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,450 ha | 4,500 ha | 6,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,045 ha | 6,000 ha | 6,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,168 ha | 2,000 ha | 6,097 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,583 ha | 5,000 ha | 6,500 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,412 ha | 5,000 ha | 6,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,342 ha | 5,251 ha | 5,401 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 126 Uruguay 6,483 ha compare
- 127 Solomon Islands 6,061 ha compare
- 128 China, Taiwan Province of 5,507 ha compare
- 130 Eswatini 4,743 ha compare
- 131 Saudi Arabia 4,550 ha compare
- 132 Libya 4,372 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture share gdp 32.65 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.65 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
- Rural population 43.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 2.52 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 142,551 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Liberia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Liberia was 5,347 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,500 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 1993.
- How does Liberia rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Liberia ranks 129th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested. 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.