Pulses, Total — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pulses, Total — Production was 1.02 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.02 million t
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
27th
of 223 countries
All-time high
1.21 million t
in 2017
All-time low
102,700 t
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pulses, total — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 1.02 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.21 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 102,700 t, in 1963.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pulses, Total — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 103,637 t —
1962 119,894 t +15.7%
1963 102,700 t -14.3%
1964 130,654 t +27.2%
1965 138,040 t +5.7%
1966 148,398 t +7.5%
1967 237,727 t +60.2%
1968 276,319 t +16.2%
1969 301,540 t +9.1%
1970 246,900 t -18.1%
1971 207,276 t -16.0%
1972 238,772 t +15.2%
1973 258,076 t +8.1%
1974 296,687 t +15.0%
1975 226,200 t -23.8%
1976 234,300 t +3.6%
1977 232,500 t -0.8%
1978 232,500 t +0.0%
1979 248,900 t +7.1%
1980 260,300 t +4.6%
1981 210,000 t -19.3%
1982 210,000 t +0.0%
1983 190,000 t -9.5%
1984 295,000 t +55.3%
1985 370,000 t +25.4%
1986 560,000 t +51.4%
1987 605,000 t +8.0%
1988 961,000 t +58.8%
1989 726,000 t -24.5%
1990 806,000 t +11.0%
1991 703,000 t -12.8%
1992 706,000 t +0.4%
1993 943,000 t +33.6%
1994 824,000 t -12.6%
1995 605,000 t -26.6%
1996 557,500 t -7.9%
1997 748,000 t +34.2%
1998 702,000 t -6.1%
1999 750,000 t +6.8%
2000 789,000 t +5.2%
2001 967,000 t +22.6%
2002 922,800 t -4.6%
2003 922,800 t +0.0%
2004 875,866 t -5.1%
2005 877,200 t +0.2%
2006 758,000 t -13.6%
2007 695,000 t -8.3%
2008 641,000 t -7.8%
2009 839,400 t +31.0%
2010 917,000 t +9.2%
2011 723,000 t -21.2%
2012 550,000 t -23.9%
2013 657,000 t +19.5%
2014 799,712 t +21.7%
2015 924,177 t +15.6%
2016 1.11 million t +20.1%
2017 1.21 million t +9.1%
2018 777,934 t -35.8%
2019 980,791 t +26.1%
2020 977,359 t -0.3%
2021 1.16 million t +18.5%
2022 1.06 million t -8.1%
2023 1.13 million t +6.7%
2024 1.02 million t -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 173,212 t 102,700 t 301,540 t 9
1970s 242,211 t 207,276 t 296,687 t 10
1980s 438,730 t 190,000 t 961,000 t 10
1990s 734,450 t 557,500 t 943,000 t 10
2000s 828,807 t 641,000 t 967,000 t 10
2010s 865,041 t 550,000 t 1.21 million t 10
2020s 1.07 million t 977,359 t 1.16 million t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 24 Poland 1.15 million t compare
  2. 25 Mozambique 1.03 million t compare
  3. 25 Mozambique 1.03 million t compare
  4. 28 Malawi 842,697 t compare
  5. 29 France 841,760 t compare
  6. 30 Argentina 840,892 t compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Pulses, total — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.02 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest pulses, total — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 102,700 t in 1963.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pulses, total — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,211 data points, 1961–2024
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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.