In 2024 India produced about 1,067 thousand tonnes of peas, dry from 772 thousand hectares, an average yield of 1,382 kg per hectare. That is up 15% on ten years earlier. Yield per hectare has risen 44% over the same period. The highest output on record was in 2023 (1,134 thousand tonnes).
Production
Area harvested
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India against the world
Among the 15 countries that each grow at least 1% of the world's peas, dry, India ranks 12 of 15 for yield in 2024, at 1,382 kg per hectare. The world average is 1,924 kg per hectare. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland leads at 3,300 kg per hectare.
| # | Country | Yield (kg/ha) | Share of world output |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 3,300 | 2.1% |
| 2 | France | 2,925 | 3.4% |
| 3 | Germany | 2,908 | 2.7% |
| 4 | Argentina | 2,363 | 1.5% |
| 5 | Canada | 2,340 | 21.2% |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 2,214 | 23.0% |
| 7 | Ukraine | 2,200 | 3.3% |
| 8 | Lithuania | 2,195 | 1.5% |
| 9 | United States of America | 1,989 | 5.3% |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 1,856 | 2.8% |
| 11 | China, mainland | 1,596 | 10.5% |
| 12 | India | 1,382 | 7.5% |
| 13 | Spain | 1,367 | 1.9% |
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 1,326 | 1.2% |
| 15 | Australia | 1,188 | 1.6% |
How does your peas, dry yield compare?
Averages are national figures and depend on irrigation, variety and season. Your own field can be well above or below them.
Source: FAO, FAOSTAT crops and livestock products (CC BY 4.0). National totals for India, including FAO estimates; they can differ from Indian ministry releases.