Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 540,992 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is 540,992 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 819,861 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 285,340 ha, in 1976.
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 325,725 ha | — |
| 1962 | 329,259 ha | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 333,945 ha | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 339,511 ha | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 338,706 ha | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 355,510 ha | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 345,661 ha | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 309,744 ha | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 308,655 ha | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 305,480 ha | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 318,786 ha | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 330,061 ha | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 302,416 ha | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 307,884 ha | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 287,319 ha | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 285,340 ha | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 295,593 ha | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 358,358 ha | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 355,853 ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 360,233 ha | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 346,730 ha | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 350,592 ha | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 357,440 ha | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 376,249 ha | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 371,387 ha | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 340,912 ha | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 404,685 ha | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 408,601 ha | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 411,581 ha | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 391,315 ha | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 388,935 ha | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 425,880 ha | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 408,179 ha | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 401,350 ha | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 360,983 ha | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 393,227 ha | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 379,151 ha | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 348,983 ha | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 337,222 ha | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 360,206 ha | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 368,039 ha | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 388,546 ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 399,857 ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 395,498 ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 397,702 ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 422,224 ha | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 476,950 ha | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 483,802 ha | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 564,940 ha | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 563,889 ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 587,161 ha | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 616,680 ha | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 669,105 ha | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 730,843 ha | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 620,504 ha | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 682,305 ha | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 671,113 ha | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 819,861 ha | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 589,240 ha | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 569,412 ha | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 557,832 ha | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 551,041 ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 532,104 ha | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 540,992 ha | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 331,857 ha | 308,655 ha | 355,510 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 314,709 ha | 285,340 ha | 358,358 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 372,841 ha | 340,912 ha | 411,581 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 383,522 ha | 337,222 ha | 425,880 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 425,776 ha | 360,206 ha | 564,940 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 655,070 ha | 563,889 ha | 819,861 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 550,276 ha | 532,104 ha | 569,412 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 540,992 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 819,861 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 285,340 ha in 1976.
- How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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.