Pulses, Total — Production in Italy
Italy: Pulses, Total — Production was 185,580 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Production in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — production in Italy stood at 185,580 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — production in Italy peaked at 829,570 t in 1963 and was at its lowest, 116,477 t, in 1999.
Italy ranks 70th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Production in Italy, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 702,320 t | — |
| 1962 | 720,230 t | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 829,570 t | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 729,990 t | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 716,940 t | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 670,480 t | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 688,085 t | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 581,750 t | -15.5% |
| 1969 | 659,874 t | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 619,160 t | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 558,660 t | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 509,600 t | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 426,610 t | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 420,670 t | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 395,500 t | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 370,300 t | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 326,500 t | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 361,700 t | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 323,100 t | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 327,900 t | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 312,300 t | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 286,200 t | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 267,600 t | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 303,600 t | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 264,700 t | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 248,900 t | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 233,100 t | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 218,800 t | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 208,400 t | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 198,800 t | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 255,380 t | +28.5% |
| 1992 | 225,830 t | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 192,417 t | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 168,133 t | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 157,634 t | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 130,020 t | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 117,590 t | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 119,194 t | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 116,477 t | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 120,605 t | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 126,342 t | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 125,354 t | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 126,656 t | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 148,423 t | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 159,139 t | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 159,696 t | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 166,263 t | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 171,000 t | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 164,572 t | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 176,499 t | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 142,009 t | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 162,720 t | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 143,278 t | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 142,069 t | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 156,679 t | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 195,579 t | +24.8% |
| 2017 | 207,785 t | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 219,480 t | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 245,580 t | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 236,530 t | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 206,150 t | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 174,530 t | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 170,060 t | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 185,580 t | +9.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 185,580 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,080 t, 5.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Italy's 185,580 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65,496 t, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 699,915 t | 581,750 t | 829,570 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 431,180 t | 323,100 t | 619,160 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 267,150 t | 208,400 t | 327,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,148 t | 116,477 t | 255,380 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,805 t | 120,605 t | 171,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 179,168 t | 142,009 t | 245,580 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 194,570 t | 170,060 t | 236,530 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6817 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1641 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2194 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — production in Italy?
- Pulses, total — production in Italy was 185,580 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 829,570 t in 1963.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,477 t in 1999.
- How does Italy rank for pulses, total — production?
- Italy ranks 70th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Production. 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.