Pulses, Total — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Pulses, Total — Yield was 802.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
802.5 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
25th
of 30 groups
All-time high
802.5 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
495.5 kg/ha
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 802.5 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 802.5 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 495.5 kg/ha, in 1993.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 25th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Pulses, Total — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 536.2 kg/ha —
1962 577.7 kg/ha +7.7%
1963 570.8 kg/ha -1.2%
1964 594.3 kg/ha +4.1%
1965 602.4 kg/ha +1.4%
1966 576.8 kg/ha -4.2%
1967 560 kg/ha -2.9%
1968 577.1 kg/ha +3.1%
1969 574.6 kg/ha -0.4%
1970 580.8 kg/ha +1.1%
1971 580.6 kg/ha -0.0%
1972 609.6 kg/ha +5.0%
1973 576 kg/ha -5.5%
1974 593.3 kg/ha +3.0%
1975 607.2 kg/ha +2.3%
1976 609.2 kg/ha +0.3%
1977 602.8 kg/ha -1.1%
1978 592.8 kg/ha -1.7%
1979 602.3 kg/ha +1.6%
1980 585 kg/ha -2.9%
1981 580 kg/ha -0.9%
1982 588.4 kg/ha +1.4%
1983 616.4 kg/ha +4.8%
1984 588.7 kg/ha -4.5%
1985 567.3 kg/ha -3.6%
1986 610.5 kg/ha +7.6%
1987 578.5 kg/ha -5.2%
1988 578.2 kg/ha -0.1%
1989 568.9 kg/ha -1.6%
1990 564.4 kg/ha -0.8%
1991 584.8 kg/ha +3.6%
1992 503 kg/ha -14.0%
1993 495.5 kg/ha -1.5%
1994 525.7 kg/ha +6.1%
1995 528.2 kg/ha +0.5%
1996 561.7 kg/ha +6.3%
1997 541 kg/ha -3.7%
1998 589.6 kg/ha +9.0%
1999 560 kg/ha -5.0%
2000 561 kg/ha +0.2%
2001 599.7 kg/ha +6.9%
2002 608.3 kg/ha +1.4%
2003 600.3 kg/ha -1.3%
2004 618.9 kg/ha +3.1%
2005 625.4 kg/ha +1.1%
2006 644.3 kg/ha +3.0%
2007 684.1 kg/ha +6.2%
2008 705.1 kg/ha +3.1%
2009 738.4 kg/ha +4.7%
2010 735.5 kg/ha -0.4%
2011 766.5 kg/ha +4.2%
2012 759 kg/ha -1.0%
2013 801.1 kg/ha +5.5%
2014 750.7 kg/ha -6.3%
2015 784.3 kg/ha +4.5%
2016 768.5 kg/ha -2.0%
2017 772.9 kg/ha +0.6%
2018 770.1 kg/ha -0.4%
2019 763 kg/ha -0.9%
2020 793.2 kg/ha +4.0%
2021 749.4 kg/ha -5.5%
2022 783.4 kg/ha +4.5%
2023 780.3 kg/ha -0.4%
2024 802.5 kg/ha +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 574.43 kg/ha 536.2 kg/ha 602.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 595.46 kg/ha 576 kg/ha 609.6 kg/ha 10
1980s 586.19 kg/ha 567.3 kg/ha 616.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 545.39 kg/ha 495.5 kg/ha 589.6 kg/ha 10
2000s 638.55 kg/ha 561 kg/ha 738.4 kg/ha 10
2010s 767.16 kg/ha 735.5 kg/ha 801.1 kg/ha 10
2020s 781.76 kg/ha 749.4 kg/ha 802.5 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,231 kg/ha compare
  2. 23 Luxembourg 3,026 kg/ha compare
  3. 24 Sweden 2,966 kg/ha compare
  4. 25 Serbia and Montenegro 2,945 kg/ha compare
  5. 26 Malta 2,824 kg/ha compare
  6. 27 Finland 2,697 kg/ha compare
  7. 28 Belarus 2,631 kg/ha compare
  8. 28 Belarus 2,631 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Pulses, total — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 802.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 802.5 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 495.5 kg/ha in 1993.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for pulses, total — yield?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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
253 places, 14,122 data points, 1961–2024
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