Pulses, Total — Yield in Niger
Niger: Pulses, Total — Yield was 497.8 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Yield in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — yield in Niger stood at 497.8 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Niger peaked at 497.8 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.3 kg/ha, in 1993.
That places Niger 169th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166.4 kg/ha | 123.3 kg/ha | 208.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 209.27 kg/ha | 98 kg/ha | 329.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 162.95 kg/ha | 78 kg/ha | 247.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.33 kg/ha | 56.3 kg/ha | 203 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.22 kg/ha | 74 kg/ha | 298.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.85 kg/ha | 288 kg/ha | 420.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 427.64 kg/ha | 289.8 kg/ha | 497.8 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 166 Mozambique 513.7 kg/ha compare
- 167 Burkina Faso 510.7 kg/ha compare
- 168 Democratic Republic of the Congo 504 kg/ha compare
- 170 Panama 458.6 kg/ha compare
- 171 Pakistan 416.2 kg/ha compare
- 172 Portugal 409.3 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture share gdp 47.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 47.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Rural population 81.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 22.79 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 1,083 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Niger?
- Pulses, total — yield in Niger was 497.8 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 497.8 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does Niger rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Niger ranks 169th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.