> In 2024 Israel produced 5,670 t of chick peas, dry, the 25th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%.

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# Chick peas, dry production in Israel

In 2024 Israel produced 5,670 t of chick peas, dry, the 25th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%. The record was 36,300 t in 2017. Area harvested: 1,769 ha, yield 3.2 t/ha.

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Production, 20245,670 t
World rank25 of 47
10-year change−55%
Record36,300 t2017

## Chick peas, dry in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Israel compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.03%0.10% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.2world 1.2 (+168%)
kg per person0.60world 2.07
10-year change−55%world +28%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 23 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/tunisia/) | 9,637 | 0.06% |
| 24 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/jordan/) | 8,516 | 0.05% |
| 25 | **Israel** | 5,670 | 0.03% |
| 26 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/uganda/) | 5,600 | 0.03% |
| 27 | [Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/bosnia-and-herzegovina/) | 5,410 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 47 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/)

### Map of world production of chick peas, dry

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 5,670 | +75% | 1,769 | 3.21 |
| 2023 | 3,240 | −33% | 994 | 3.26 |
| 2022 | 4,860 | −12% | 1,389 | 3.50 |
| 2021 | 5,500 | +0.2% | 1,601 | 3.44 |
| 2020 | 5,488 | −61% | 2,030 | 2.70 |
| 2019 | 14,000 | −36% | 4,050 | 3.46 |
| 2018 | 22,000 | −39% | 7,010 | 3.14 |
| 2017 | 36,300 | +144% | 5,921 | 6.13 |
| 2016 | 14,850 | +165% | 3,580 | 4.15 |
| 2015 | 5,600 | −56% | 950 | 5.89 |
| 2014 | 12,600 | −52% | 3,540 | 3.56 |
| 2013 | 26,315 | +20% | 6,385 | 4.12 |
| 2012 | 21,940 | +40% | 3,630 | 6.04 |
| 2011 | 15,680 | −6.6% | 4,470 | 3.51 |
| 2010 | 16,785 | +93% | 4,370 | 3.84 |
| 2009 | 8,700 | −19% | 4,480 | 1.94 |
| 2008 | 10,800 | −12% | 5,250 | 2.06 |
| 2007 | 12,220 | −0.9% | 8,990 | 1.36 |
| 2006 | 12,330 | +0.2% | 7,560 | 1.63 |
| 2005 | 12,310 | +18% | 6,210 | 1.98 |
| 2004 | 10,450 | +18% | 5,160 | 2.03 |
| 2003 | 8,830 | −9.4% | 6,450 | 1.37 |
| 2002 | 9,750 | −24% | 7,560 | 1.29 |
| 2001 | 12,870 | −5.4% | 5,930 | 2.17 |
| 2000 | 13,600 | +43% | 6,350 | 2.14 |
| 1999 | 9,500 | +8.0% | 5,251 | 1.81 |
| 1998 | 8,800 | +4.8% | 5,185 | 1.70 |
| 1997 | 8,400 | −7.2% | 4,970 | 1.69 |
| 1996 | 9,050 | +65% | 5,590 | 1.62 |
| 1995 | 5,500 | −27% | 5,270 | 1.04 |
| 1994 | 7,545 | −22% | 5,225 | 1.44 |
| 1993 | 9,617 | +81% | 5,585 | 1.72 |
| 1992 | 5,300 | −48% | 3,935 | 1.35 |
| 1991 | 10,150 | +75% | 4,588 | 2.21 |
| 1990 | 5,800 | −19% | 4,885 | 1.19 |
| 1989 | 7,150 | +32% | 4,470 | 1.60 |
| 1988 | 5,400 | −25% | 4,750 | 1.14 |
| 1987 | 7,200 | +2.9% | 4,900 | 1.47 |
| 1986 | 7,000 | +100% | 4,730 | 1.48 |
| 1985 | 3,500 | +52% | 2,670 | 1.31 |
| 1984 | 2,300 | −36% | 2,670 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 3,600 | +53% | 2,800 | 1.29 |
| 1982 | 2,350 | −22% | 1,830 | 1.28 |
| 1981 | 3,000 | −43% | 1,860 | 1.61 |
| 1980 | 5,250 | +18% | 3,820 | 1.37 |
| 1979 | 4,450 | +11% | 4,840 | 0.92 |
| 1978 | 4,000 | +43% | 3,740 | 1.07 |
| 1977 | 2,800 | +60% | 1,530 | 1.83 |
| 1976 | 1,750 | −46% | 1,120 | 1.56 |
| 1975 | 3,220 | −30% | 1,210 | 2.66 |
| 1974 | 4,600 | −11% | 2,900 | 1.59 |
| 1973 | 5,150 | +75% | 3,590 | 1.43 |
| 1972 | 2,950 | +48% | 1,865 | 1.58 |
| 1971 | 2,000 | −12% | 1,130 | 1.77 |
| 1970 | 2,280 | −12% | 2,085 | 1.09 |
| 1969 | 2,580 | +7.5% | 2,295 | 1.12 |
| 1968 | 2,400 | +20% | 2,465 | 0.97 |
| 1967 | 2,000 | +21% | 1,790 | 1.12 |
| 1966 | 1,650 | −18% | 1,800 | 0.92 |
| 1965 | 2,000 | +100% | 2,135 | 0.94 |
| 1964 | 1,000 | +5.3% | 1,355 | 0.74 |
| 1963 | 950 | −5.0% | 1,325 | 0.72 |
| 1962 | 1,000 | +5.3% | 1,420 | 0.70 |
| 1961 | 950 | — | 1,860 | 0.51 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports16 t USD 55,000
Exporter rank73 of 99
Imports18,868 t USD 22.5 m
Importer rank21 of 171
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of chick peas, dry in Israel?

Israel produced 5,670 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Israel rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?

Israel ranked 25th of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 65.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of chick peas, dry in Israel changed?

It fell by 55% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 36,300 t in 2017.

### What is the yield of chick peas, dry in Israel?

3.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,670 t from 1,769 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.

### Does Israel export or import chick peas, dry?

In 2024 Israel reported exports of 16 t (USD 55,000) and imports of 18,868 t (USD 22.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/india/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/australia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/turkey/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/ethiopia/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/myanmar/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/russia/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/canada/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/mexico/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/pakistan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/iran/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/argentina/)
[All countries producing chick peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/chick-peas/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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