Pulses, Total — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pulses, Total — Yield was 3,231 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,231 kg/ha
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
22nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
4,326 kg/ha
in 2008
All-time low
2,329 kg/ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pulses, total — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 3,231 kg/ha.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 4,326 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,329 kg/ha, in 1970.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 223 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,416 kg/ha —
1962 2,849 kg/ha +17.9%
1963 2,627 kg/ha -7.8%
1964 3,047 kg/ha +16.0%
1965 2,864 kg/ha -6.0%
1966 2,656 kg/ha -7.2%
1967 3,262 kg/ha +22.8%
1968 2,447 kg/ha -25.0%
1969 2,702 kg/ha +10.5%
1970 2,329 kg/ha -13.8%
1971 2,416 kg/ha +3.7%
1972 3,207 kg/ha +32.7%
1973 3,173 kg/ha -1.1%
1974 3,174 kg/ha +0.0%
1975 3,255 kg/ha +2.6%
1976 3,107 kg/ha -4.5%
1977 3,142 kg/ha +1.1%
1978 3,125 kg/ha -0.5%
1979 3,175 kg/ha +1.6%
1980 3,194 kg/ha +0.6%
1981 3,134 kg/ha -1.9%
1982 3,443 kg/ha +9.8%
1983 2,346 kg/ha -31.9%
1984 3,073 kg/ha +31.0%
1985 2,701 kg/ha -12.1%
1986 3,758 kg/ha +39.2%
1987 2,914 kg/ha -22.5%
1988 3,688 kg/ha +26.5%
1989 3,383 kg/ha -8.3%
1990 3,669 kg/ha +8.4%
1991 3,152 kg/ha -14.1%
1992 3,394 kg/ha +7.7%
1993 3,865 kg/ha +13.9%
1994 3,614 kg/ha -6.5%
1995 3,103 kg/ha -14.2%
1996 3,111 kg/ha +0.3%
1997 3,801 kg/ha +22.2%
1998 3,293 kg/ha -13.4%
1999 3,704 kg/ha +12.5%
2000 3,801 kg/ha +2.6%
2001 3,511 kg/ha -7.6%
2002 3,706 kg/ha +5.5%
2003 3,927 kg/ha +6.0%
2004 3,618 kg/ha -7.9%
2005 3,863 kg/ha +6.8%
2006 3,322 kg/ha -14.0%
2007 4,322 kg/ha +30.1%
2008 4,326 kg/ha +0.1%
2009 3,682 kg/ha -14.9%
2010 3,334 kg/ha -9.4%
2011 3,426 kg/ha +2.8%
2012 3,293 kg/ha -3.9%
2013 3,344 kg/ha +1.5%
2014 3,486 kg/ha +4.2%
2015 3,509 kg/ha +0.7%
2016 3,451 kg/ha -1.7%
2017 3,694 kg/ha +7.1%
2018 2,732 kg/ha -26.0%
2019 3,615 kg/ha +32.3%
2020 3,020 kg/ha -16.5%
2021 3,399 kg/ha +12.6%
2022 2,947 kg/ha -13.3%
2023 3,095 kg/ha +5.0%
2024 3,231 kg/ha +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,763 kg/ha 2,416 kg/ha 3,262 kg/ha 9
1970s 3,010 kg/ha 2,329 kg/ha 3,255 kg/ha 10
1980s 3,163 kg/ha 2,346 kg/ha 3,758 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,470 kg/ha 3,103 kg/ha 3,865 kg/ha 10
2000s 3,808 kg/ha 3,322 kg/ha 4,326 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,389 kg/ha 2,732 kg/ha 3,694 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,138 kg/ha 2,947 kg/ha 3,399 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 19 New Zealand 3,424 kg/ha compare
  2. 20 Saudi Arabia 3,350 kg/ha compare
  3. 21 Germany 3,331 kg/ha compare
  4. 23 Luxembourg 3,026 kg/ha compare
  5. 24 Sweden 2,966 kg/ha compare
  6. 25 Serbia and Montenegro 2,945 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Pulses, total — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 3,231 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,326 kg/ha in 2008.
What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,329 kg/ha in 1970.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pulses, total — yield?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.