Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Oceania
Oceania: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 3.32 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 3.32 million ha for pulses, total — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.6% on the previous year and up 109.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 3.32 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37,751 ha, in 1964.
That places Oceania 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Oceania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41,215 ha | — |
| 1962 | 40,577 ha | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 40,072 ha | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 37,751 ha | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 39,175 ha | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 42,546 ha | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 40,572 ha | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 51,769 ha | +27.6% |
| 1969 | 67,790 ha | +30.9% |
| 1970 | 80,136 ha | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 108,249 ha | +35.1% |
| 1972 | 105,653 ha | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 116,739 ha | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 172,494 ha | +47.8% |
| 1975 | 198,814 ha | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 178,975 ha | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 152,214 ha | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 146,127 ha | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 195,450 ha | +33.8% |
| 1980 | 218,604 ha | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 289,399 ha | +32.4% |
| 1982 | 347,577 ha | +20.1% |
| 1983 | 548,781 ha | +57.9% |
| 1984 | 839,799 ha | +53.0% |
| 1985 | 918,321 ha | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 1.27 million ha | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 1.66 million ha | +30.5% |
| 1988 | 1.52 million ha | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 1.35 million ha | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 1.42 million ha | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.77 million ha | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 1.81 million ha | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.88 million ha | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 2.26 million ha | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 2.11 million ha | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 2.06 million ha | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.37 million ha | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 2.41 million ha | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 2.25 million ha | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 2.24 million ha | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.06 million ha | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 2.04 million ha | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.76 million ha | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 1.77 million ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.68 million ha | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.84 million ha | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million ha | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.54 million ha | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 1.74 million ha | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 2.25 million ha | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 1.85 million ha | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 1.77 million ha | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.56 million ha | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 1.58 million ha | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.02 million ha | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 2.64 million ha | +30.8% |
| 2017 | 2.72 million ha | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.10 million ha | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 1.95 million ha | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 2.34 million ha | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 2.42 million ha | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2.49 million ha | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.41 million ha | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.32 million ha | +37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,607 ha | 37,751 ha | 67,790 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 145,485 ha | 80,136 ha | 198,814 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 896,780 ha | 218,604 ha | 1.66 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 million ha | 1.42 million ha | 2.41 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 million ha | 1.54 million ha | 2.24 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 million ha | 1.56 million ha | 2.72 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 million ha | 2.34 million ha | 3.32 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 15 Mozambique 2.01 million ha compare
- 15 Mozambique 2.01 million ha compare
- 17 Kenya 1.82 million ha compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 1.60 million ha compare
- 19 Ethiopia 1.58 million ha compare
- 19 Ethiopia 1.58 million ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Oceania
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 6.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.1997 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 19.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 11.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 41.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 6.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Oceania?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Oceania was 3.32 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 million ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,751 ha in 1964.
- How does Oceania rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Oceania ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oceania 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.