FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Chick peas, dry production in Mexico

In 2024 Mexico produced 266,628 t of chick peas, dry, the 8th largest in the world (1.58% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 55%. The record was 355,537 t in 1979. Area harvested: 126,331 ha, yield 2.1 t/ha.

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Production, 2024: 266,628 t
World rank: 8 of 47
10-year change: +55%
Record: 355,537 t; 1979

Chick peas, dry in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	266,628	+87%	126,331	2.11
2023	142,684	−24%	75,347	1.89
2022	188,595	+9.7%	111,143	1.70
2021	171,968	+37%	91,953	1.87
2020	125,823	−38%	62,383	2.02
2019	202,846	−42%	95,818	2.12
2018	351,796	+86%	194,370	1.81
2017	188,939	+55%	98,501	1.92
2016	121,567	−12%	66,316	1.83
2015	137,809	−20%	80,386	1.71
2014	171,665	−18%	106,434	1.61
2013	209,941	−23%	115,551	1.82
2012	271,894	+277%	133,492	2.04
2011	72,143	−45%	48,067	1.50
2010	131,895	−0.5%	89,196	1.48
2009	132,496	−20%	78,385	1.69
2008	164,605	+11%	90,970	1.81
2007	148,495	−9.1%	89,665	1.66
2006	163,348	+22%	113,262	1.44
2005	133,976	+28%	97,751	1.37
2004	104,527	−27%	73,929	1.41
2003	142,800	−39%	114,401	1.25
2002	235,053	−28%	147,337	1.60
2001	326,119	+39%	194,464	1.68
2000	233,809	+18%	134,909	1.73
1999	197,626	+101%	137,142	1.44
1998	98,469	−60%	68,061	1.45
1997	243,712	−13%	146,257	1.67
1996	278,749	+67%	171,395	1.63
1995	167,244	+20%	109,253	1.53
1994	139,678	−24%	88,804	1.57
1993	182,893	+62%	125,063	1.46
1992	112,987	−42%	84,764	1.33
1991	194,581	+8.0%	121,678	1.60
1990	180,147	+16%	134,565	1.34
1989	155,778	+76%	121,490	1.28
1988	88,400	−64%	79,114	1.12
1987	243,393	+66%	197,482	1.23
1986	146,367	+4.9%	133,341	1.10
1985	139,472	−19%	134,218	1.04
1984	172,613	+12%	134,539	1.28
1983	153,789	−6.6%	135,070	1.14
1982	164,671	+11%	153,566	1.07
1981	148,020	−3.4%	147,973	1.00
1980	153,248	−57%	134,659	1.14
1979	355,537	+65%	303,146	1.17
1978	215,474	−21%	198,152	1.09
1977	271,593	+270%	252,328	1.08
1976	73,488	−62%	105,995	0.69
1975	195,072	−22%	190,634	1.02
1974	249,211	+10%	248,097	1.00
1973	226,027	−0.9%	216,193	1.05
1972	228,054	+37%	247,440	0.92
1971	166,945	−10%	214,806	0.78
1970	185,575	+1.3%	208,294	0.89
1969	183,240	+2.2%	206,164	0.89
1968	179,277	+8.4%	202,192	0.89
1967	165,342	+8.9%	192,802	0.86
1966	151,760	+12%	163,324	0.93
1965	135,361	+9.3%	155,158	0.87
1964	123,799	+27%	136,943	0.90
1963	97,166	−25%	104,814	0.93
1962	129,108	−4.4%	146,083	0.88
1961	135,056	—	156,480	0.86

Other large producers

India Australia Turkey Ethiopia Myanmar Russia Canada United States Pakistan Iran Argentina Sudan

All countries producing chick peas, dry

Other products of Mexico

Sugar cane Maize Cow milk Beer Raw sugar Oranges Sorghum Tomatoes Chicken meat Lemons and limes Hen eggs Chillies and peppers, green

Agricultural production in Mexico

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.