Pulses, Total — Yield in Italy
Italy: Pulses, Total — Yield was 2,082 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2,082 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Italy peaked at 2,120 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 644.7 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Italy 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 644.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 684.4 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 832.3 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 794.5 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 854.2 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 831.6 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 895.8 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 809 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1969 | 967.4 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1970 | 962.6 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1,088 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 1,170 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 1,167 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 1,237 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 1,246 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1,207 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,257 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 1,335 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 1,305 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 1,363 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 1,338 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1,278 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 1,209 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 1,432 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 1,374 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 1,395 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,333 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 1,317 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1,282 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 1,309 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1,701 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 1,686 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1,547 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 1,600 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1,608 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,626 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,559 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1,575 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,500 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,536 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1,590 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,669 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,564 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1,838 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 1,870 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,900 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1,923 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,898 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,891 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,912 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,839 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,916 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1,779 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1,780 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,814 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,961 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,864 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2,058 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 2,120 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,092 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,978 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 1,955 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,000 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 2,082 kg/ha | +4.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2,082 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,029 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2,082 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,072 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 812.66 kg/ha | 644.7 kg/ha | 967.4 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,198 kg/ha | 962.6 kg/ha | 1,335 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,332 kg/ha | 1,209 kg/ha | 1,432 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,571 kg/ha | 1,309 kg/ha | 1,701 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,768 kg/ha | 1,536 kg/ha | 1,923 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,904 kg/ha | 1,779 kg/ha | 2,120 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,021 kg/ha | 1,955 kg/ha | 2,092 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Italy?
- Pulses, total — yield in Italy was 2,082 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2,120 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 644.7 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Italy ranks 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.