FAOSTAT · 1961–2017
Chick peas, dry production in Italy
In 2017 Italy produced 33,541 t of chick peas, dry. Over ten years it grew by 433%. The record was 43,790 t in 1963. Area harvested: 20,025 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2017
- 33,541 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +433%
- Record
- 43,790 t
- 1963
Chick peas, dry in Italy, 1961–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33,541 | +50% | 20,025 | 1.67 |
| 2016 | 22,328 | +33% | 13,940 | 1.60 |
| 2015 | 16,761 | +28% | 11,626 | 1.44 |
| 2014 | 13,072 | +8.2% | 9,037 | 1.45 |
| 2013 | 12,077 | +7.6% | 8,259 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 11,219 | +39% | 7,928 | 1.42 |
| 2011 | 8,054 | −12% | 5,643 | 1.43 |
| 2010 | 9,143 | +19% | 6,813 | 1.34 |
| 2009 | 7,708 | +23% | 5,929 | 1.30 |
| 2008 | 6,250 | −0.7% | 5,265 | 1.19 |
| 2007 | 6,294 | +2.0% | 5,299 | 1.19 |
| 2006 | 6,173 | +1.0% | 5,188 | 1.19 |
| 2005 | 6,113 | −5.2% | 5,256 | 1.16 |
| 2004 | 6,447 | +6.8% | 5,443 | 1.18 |
| 2003 | 6,034 | +8.7% | 5,694 | 1.06 |
| 2002 | 5,550 | −15% | 5,092 | 1.09 |
| 2001 | 6,500 | +57% | 4,730 | 1.37 |
| 2000 | 4,140 | −17% | 3,996 | 1.04 |
| 1999 | 4,968 | +21% | 4,085 | 1.22 |
| 1998 | 4,121 | +15% | 3,385 | 1.22 |
| 1997 | 3,597 | +10% | 3,031 | 1.19 |
| 1996 | 3,256 | −3.0% | 3,135 | 1.04 |
| 1995 | 3,358 | −15% | 3,023 | 1.11 |
| 1994 | 3,936 | −18% | 3,270 | 1.20 |
| 1993 | 4,785 | +0.8% | 3,975 | 1.20 |
| 1992 | 4,748 | −3.1% | 4,030 | 1.18 |
| 1991 | 4,900 | +17% | 4,433 | 1.11 |
| 1990 | 4,200 | −16% | 4,624 | 0.91 |
| 1989 | 5,000 | −40% | 5,406 | 0.92 |
| 1988 | 8,300 | −11% | 7,804 | 1.06 |
| 1987 | 9,300 | −5.1% | 8,039 | 1.16 |
| 1986 | 9,800 | −21% | 8,617 | 1.14 |
| 1985 | 12,400 | −13% | 9,868 | 1.26 |
| 1984 | 14,200 | +6.0% | 11,091 | 1.28 |
| 1983 | 13,400 | −7.6% | 11,806 | 1.14 |
| 1982 | 14,500 | −7.1% | 12,977 | 1.12 |
| 1981 | 15,600 | −3.7% | 12,817 | 1.22 |
| 1980 | 16,200 | −1.8% | 13,745 | 1.18 |
| 1979 | 16,500 | −0.6% | 14,366 | 1.15 |
| 1978 | 16,600 | −2.4% | 15,016 | 1.11 |
| 1977 | 17,000 | −0.6% | 17,012 | 1.00 |
| 1976 | 17,100 | −3.4% | 15,571 | 1.10 |
| 1975 | 17,700 | −5.4% | 16,320 | 1.08 |
| 1974 | 18,710 | −6.2% | 17,655 | 1.06 |
| 1973 | 19,950 | −17% | 18,105 | 1.10 |
| 1972 | 24,100 | −20% | 22,932 | 1.05 |
| 1971 | 29,990 | −15% | 29,258 | 1.03 |
| 1970 | 35,270 | −6.9% | 40,690 | 0.87 |
| 1969 | 37,870 | +5.8% | 46,346 | 0.82 |
| 1968 | 35,780 | −11% | 50,784 | 0.70 |
| 1967 | 40,300 | 0.0% | 54,466 | 0.74 |
| 1966 | 40,300 | −1.3% | 57,335 | 0.70 |
| 1965 | 40,820 | +0.5% | 59,920 | 0.68 |
| 1964 | 40,610 | −7.3% | 62,573 | 0.65 |
| 1963 | 43,790 | +16% | 66,470 | 0.66 |
| 1962 | 37,720 | −9.1% | 68,533 | 0.55 |
| 1961 | 41,500 | — | 72,039 | 0.58 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,569 t USD 7.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 24 of 99
- Imports
- 55,422 t USD 59.4 m
- Importer rank
- 10 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
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

