Pulses, Total — Yield in Americas

Americas: Pulses, Total — Yield was 1,356 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,356 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
13th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1,521 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
608.7 kg/ha
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Yield in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Americas recorded 1,356 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Americas peaked at 1,521 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 608.7 kg/ha, in 1977.

Americas ranks 13th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 683.13 kg/ha 658.1 kg/ha 705.9 kg/ha 9
1970s 669.72 kg/ha 608.7 kg/ha 714.4 kg/ha 10
1980s 664.82 kg/ha 641.7 kg/ha 709.2 kg/ha 10
1990s 887.85 kg/ha 751 kg/ha 1,069 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,114 kg/ha 913.2 kg/ha 1,257 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,358 kg/ha 1,241 kg/ha 1,459 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,348 kg/ha 1,138 kg/ha 1,521 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 10 Denmark 3,569 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Egypt 3,551 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Tajikistan 3,442 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Montenegro 3,440 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 New Zealand 3,424 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 Saudi Arabia 3,350 kg/ha compare
  7. 16 Germany 3,331 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — yield in Americas?
Pulses, total — yield in Americas was 1,356 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 1,521 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 608.7 kg/ha in 1977.
How does Americas rank for pulses, total — yield?
Americas ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 12,213 data points, 1961–2024
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