Chick peas, dry production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 8,516 t of chick peas, dry, the 24th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 351%. The record was 9,101 t in 1974. Area harvested: 717 ha, yield 11.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 8,516 t
- World rank
- 24 of 47
- 10-year change
- +351%
- Record
- 9,101 t
- 1974
Chick peas, dry in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.9
- world 1.2 (+894%)
- kg per person
- 0.74
- world 2.07
- 10-year change
- +351%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Nepal | 9,940 | 0.06% |
| 23 | Tunisia | 9,637 | 0.06% |
| 24 | Jordan | 8,516 | 0.05% |
| 25 | Israel | 5,670 | 0.03% |
| 26 | Uganda | 5,600 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of chick peas, dry
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,516 | −3.8% | 717 | 11.88 |
| 2023 | 8,849 | +41% | 745 | 11.88 |
| 2022 | 6,255 | +210% | 531 | 11.78 |
| 2021 | 2,016 | +20% | 772 | 2.61 |
| 2020 | 1,676 | −60% | 338 | 4.96 |
| 2019 | 4,232 | −34% | 873 | 4.85 |
| 2018 | 6,416 | +325% | 744 | 8.62 |
| 2017 | 1,509 | −25% | 360 | 4.19 |
| 2016 | 2,023 | +18% | 614 | 3.29 |
| 2015 | 1,708 | −9.5% | 1,083 | 1.58 |
| 2014 | 1,887 | +162% | 717 | 2.63 |
| 2013 | 719 | −81% | 798 | 0.90 |
| 2012 | 3,729 | +73% | 1,321 | 2.82 |
| 2011 | 2,157 | −45% | 874 | 2.47 |
| 2010 | 3,935 | +227% | 2,228 | 1.77 |
| 2009 | 1,204 | +78% | 545 | 2.21 |
| 2008 | 676 | −44% | 424 | 1.59 |
| 2007 | 1,215 | −30% | 696 | 1.75 |
| 2006 | 1,731 | −55% | 1,223 | 1.42 |
| 2005 | 3,887 | +413% | 1,403 | 2.77 |
| 2004 | 757 | −61% | 640 | 1.18 |
| 2003 | 1,927 | −37% | 1,658 | 1.16 |
| 2002 | 3,058 | +277% | 1,651 | 1.85 |
| 2001 | 812 | −59% | 327 | 2.48 |
| 2000 | 1,992 | +655% | 1,195 | 1.67 |
| 1999 | 264 | −91% | 443 | 0.60 |
| 1998 | 3,084 | −13% | 889 | 3.47 |
| 1997 | 3,563 | +38% | 1,997 | 1.78 |
| 1996 | 2,575 | +426% | 411 | 6.27 |
| 1995 | 490 | −70% | 264 | 1.86 |
| 1994 | 1,631 | −38% | 658 | 2.48 |
| 1993 | 2,613 | +54% | 1,447 | 1.81 |
| 1992 | 1,695 | +17% | 877 | 1.93 |
| 1991 | 1,449 | +3.3% | 1,485 | 0.98 |
| 1990 | 1,403 | −22% | 2,452 | 0.57 |
| 1989 | 1,800 | −0.2% | 2,980 | 0.60 |
| 1988 | 1,803 | +44% | 1,679 | 1.07 |
| 1987 | 1,251 | +111% | 1,580 | 0.79 |
| 1986 | 593 | −63% | 1,160 | 0.51 |
| 1985 | 1,589 | +160% | 2,890 | 0.55 |
| 1984 | 612 | −60% | 1,322 | 0.46 |
| 1983 | 1,526 | +1.9% | 3,156 | 0.48 |
| 1982 | 1,497 | +0.9% | 2,023 | 0.74 |
| 1981 | 1,484 | −10% | 1,974 | 0.75 |
| 1980 | 1,654 | +297% | 2,865 | 0.58 |
| 1979 | 417 | +18% | 2,606 | 0.16 |
| 1978 | 352 | −37% | 1,253 | 0.28 |
| 1977 | 562 | +57% | 1,362 | 0.41 |
| 1976 | 358 | −62% | 1,629 | 0.22 |
| 1975 | 949 | −90% | 3,588 | 0.26 |
| 1974 | 9,101 | +381% | 12,494 | 0.73 |
| 1973 | 1,891 | −4.1% | 7,339 | 0.26 |
| 1972 | 1,971 | +229% | 3,085 | 0.64 |
| 1971 | 600 | +113% | 710 | 0.85 |
| 1970 | 282 | −57% | 1,276 | 0.22 |
| 1969 | 650 | −28% | 1,866 | 0.35 |
| 1968 | 900 | −71% | 1,870 | 0.48 |
| 1967 | 3,100 | +107% | 3,670 | 0.84 |
| 1966 | 1,500 | −77% | 3,470 | 0.43 |
| 1965 | 6,500 | +54% | 8,500 | 0.76 |
| 1964 | 4,213 | +181% | 5,670 | 0.74 |
| 1963 | 1,500 | −51% | 3,110 | 0.48 |
| 1962 | 3,056 | −20% | 5,660 | 0.54 |
| 1961 | 3,833 | — | 5,410 | 0.71 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 198 t USD 225,000
- Exporter rank
- 45 of 99
- Imports
- 27,125 t USD 25.4 m
- Importer rank
- 17 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of chick peas, dry in Jordan?
Jordan produced 8,516 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?
Jordan ranked 24th 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 Jordan changed?
It rose by 351% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 9,101 t in 1974.
What is the yield of chick peas, dry in Jordan?
11.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,516 t from 717 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does Jordan export or import chick peas, dry?
In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 198 t (USD 225,000) and imports of 27,125 t (USD 25.4 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
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.