Pulses, Total — Yield in Germany
Germany: Pulses, Total — Yield was 3,331 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — yield in Germany stood at 3,331 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Germany peaked at 3,768 kg/ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,464 kg/ha, in 1976.
Germany ranks 16th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,634 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,803 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 1,615 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1964 | 1,651 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 1,948 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 1966 | 1,875 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 2,170 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 2,152 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 1,965 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 2,098 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 2,102 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1,752 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 1,875 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 2,184 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 2,120 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 1,464 kg/ha | -30.9% |
| 1977 | 1,790 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 2,004 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 2,150 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 1,767 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 1981 | 1,789 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 2,001 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 1,807 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 2,074 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 2,515 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 2,681 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 2,793 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 2,976 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 2,729 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 2,756 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 3,246 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 2,924 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 3,292 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 3,196 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 3,411 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 3,518 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 3,417 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 3,514 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 3,768 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 3,010 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 3,497 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 2,908 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 2,584 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 3,346 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 2,807 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 2,752 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,474 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 2,698 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 3,051 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 2,654 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 2,648 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,027 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 3,148 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 3,446 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 3,099 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 3,219 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3,381 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 2,812 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 3,137 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 3,669 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 3,414 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 3,189 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 2,667 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 3,331 kg/ha | +24.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3,331 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,047 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3,331 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,081 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,868 kg/ha | 1,615 kg/ha | 2,170 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,954 kg/ha | 1,464 kg/ha | 2,184 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,313 kg/ha | 1,767 kg/ha | 2,976 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,304 kg/ha | 2,756 kg/ha | 3,768 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,913 kg/ha | 2,474 kg/ha | 3,497 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,057 kg/ha | 2,648 kg/ha | 3,446 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,254 kg/ha | 2,667 kg/ha | 3,669 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 13 Montenegro 3,440 kg/ha compare
- 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 683.8 kg/ha compare
- 14 New Zealand 3,424 kg/ha compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 3,350 kg/ha compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 504 kg/ha compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,231 kg/ha compare
- 18 Luxembourg 3,026 kg/ha compare
- 19 Sweden 2,966 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Germany?
- Pulses, total — yield in Germany was 3,331 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3,768 kg/ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,464 kg/ha in 1976.
- How does Germany rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Germany ranks 16th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.