Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 810,880 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Northern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 810,880 ha for pulses, total — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 105.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Northern Europe peaked at 811,741 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66,109 ha, in 1963.
Northern Europe ranks 27th of 30 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 in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,780 ha | — |
| 1962 | 75,727 ha | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 66,109 ha | -12.7% |
| 1964 | 68,768 ha | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 70,290 ha | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 72,376 ha | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 93,935 ha | +29.8% |
| 1968 | 137,232 ha | +46.1% |
| 1969 | 144,267 ha | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 140,414 ha | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 119,369 ha | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 96,477 ha | -19.2% |
| 1973 | 100,277 ha | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 114,604 ha | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 88,953 ha | -22.4% |
| 1976 | 93,911 ha | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 95,335 ha | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 98,591 ha | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 104,358 ha | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 103,466 ha | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 91,840 ha | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 101,529 ha | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 147,941 ha | +45.7% |
| 1984 | 223,758 ha | +51.2% |
| 1985 | 313,042 ha | +39.9% |
| 1986 | 338,807 ha | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 474,218 ha | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 459,894 ha | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 386,682 ha | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 378,217 ha | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 360,363 ha | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 409,243 ha | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 438,134 ha | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 398,988 ha | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 336,497 ha | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 329,216 ha | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 410,281 ha | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 473,165 ha | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 373,950 ha | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 332,957 ha | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 397,508 ha | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 379,620 ha | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 335,156 ha | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 350,713 ha | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 324,842 ha | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 323,374 ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 243,550 ha | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 220,466 ha | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 324,731 ha | +47.3% |
| 2010 | 393,562 ha | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 319,285 ha | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 273,692 ha | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 310,174 ha | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 394,242 ha | +27.1% |
| 2015 | 566,476 ha | +43.7% |
| 2016 | 745,485 ha | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 773,348 ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 688,675 ha | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 594,107 ha | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 669,046 ha | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 707,277 ha | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 742,419 ha | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 811,741 ha | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 810,880 ha | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89,943 ha | 66,109 ha | 144,267 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 105,229 ha | 88,953 ha | 140,414 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 264,118 ha | 91,840 ha | 474,218 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 390,805 ha | 329,216 ha | 473,165 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 323,292 ha | 220,466 ha | 397,508 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 505,905 ha | 273,692 ha | 773,348 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 748,273 ha | 669,046 ha | 811,741 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Northern Europe?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Northern Europe was 810,880 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 811,741 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,109 ha in 1963.
- How does Northern Europe rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Northern Europe ranks 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.