Pulses, Total — Yield in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Pulses, Total — Yield was 1,406 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 1,406 kg/ha for pulses, total — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Northern Africa peaked at 1,406 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 630.3 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Northern Africa 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 630.3 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 969.8 kg/ha | +53.9% |
| 1963 | 891.2 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1964 | 1,036 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 1965 | 1,081 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 957.8 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1967 | 797.8 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1968 | 1,154 kg/ha | +44.7% |
| 1969 | 1,008 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 1970 | 1,001 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 1,020 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 1,126 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 913.6 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 1,173 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 994.6 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 1,038 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 786.9 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1978 | 860 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 925.4 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 835.1 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 775.1 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 972.2 kg/ha | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 893.9 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 873.5 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 940.7 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 1,043 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 906.9 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 1,091 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 1,116 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 1,074 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 1,299 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1992 | 872.6 kg/ha | -32.8% |
| 1993 | 1,086 kg/ha | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 1,054 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 1,032 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,332 kg/ha | +29.0% |
| 1997 | 1,082 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 1,261 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 1,001 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2000 | 1,051 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1,206 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 1,219 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,243 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1,217 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1,016 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 1,223 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 1,044 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 1,020 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,040 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,007 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1,053 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1,083 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 979 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 992.9 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 978.1 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 928.9 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,302 kg/ha | +40.2% |
| 2018 | 1,388 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 1,123 kg/ha | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 1,142 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,384 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 1,296 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 1,356 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 1,406 kg/ha | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 947.34 kg/ha | 630.3 kg/ha | 1,154 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 983.89 kg/ha | 786.9 kg/ha | 1,173 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 944.69 kg/ha | 775.1 kg/ha | 1,116 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,109 kg/ha | 872.6 kg/ha | 1,332 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,128 kg/ha | 1,016 kg/ha | 1,243 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,083 kg/ha | 928.9 kg/ha | 1,388 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,316 kg/ha | 1,142 kg/ha | 1,406 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in Northern Africa?
- Pulses, total — yield in Northern Africa was 1,406 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,406 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 630.3 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Northern Africa ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.