Chick peas, dry production in Myanmar
In 2024 Myanmar produced 419,221 t of chick peas, dry, the 5th largest in the world (2.48% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 27%. The record was 571,500 t in 2015. Area harvested: 323,310 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 419,221 t
- World rank
- 5 of 47
- 10-year change
- −27%
- Record
- 571,500 t
- 2015
Chick peas, dry in Myanmar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.5%
- 4.3% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.3
- world 1.2 (+8.5%)
- kg per person
- 7.69
- world 2.07
- 10-year change
- −27%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Turkey | 575,000 | 3.4% |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 443,954 | 2.6% |
| 5 | Myanmar | 419,221 | 2.5% |
| 6 | Russia | 414,127 | 2.5% |
| 7 | Canada | 286,768 | 1.7% |
Map of world production of chick peas, dry
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 419,221 | +1.8% | 323,310 | 1.30 |
| 2023 | 411,970 | −5.3% | 321,422 | 1.28 |
| 2022 | 434,882 | −6.0% | 337,315 | 1.29 |
| 2021 | 462,629 | −4.0% | 352,000 | 1.31 |
| 2020 | 481,985 | −3.5% | 361,166 | 1.33 |
| 2019 | 499,438 | −6.6% | 379,607 | 1.32 |
| 2018 | 534,602 | +1.5% | 382,578 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | 526,765 | −5.8% | 375,639 | 1.40 |
| 2016 | 559,390 | −2.1% | 363,870 | 1.54 |
| 2015 | 571,500 | +0.1% | 372,311 | 1.54 |
| 2014 | 570,700 | +1.5% | 377,977 | 1.51 |
| 2013 | 562,200 | +8.7% | 384,047 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 517,100 | +11% | 361,789 | 1.43 |
| 2011 | 465,600 | +1.3% | 333,057 | 1.40 |
| 2010 | 459,400 | +5.8% | 331,438 | 1.39 |
| 2009 | 434,400 | +9.3% | 327,391 | 1.33 |
| 2008 | 397,600 | +14% | 299,063 | 1.33 |
| 2007 | 347,900 | +5.5% | 279,638 | 1.24 |
| 2006 | 329,700 | +27% | 268,712 | 1.23 |
| 2005 | 260,300 | +11% | 223,791 | 1.16 |
| 2004 | 235,200 | +4.9% | 204,366 | 1.15 |
| 2003 | 224,300 | +7.6% | 207,199 | 1.08 |
| 2002 | 208,500 | +9.4% | 191,821 | 1.09 |
| 2001 | 190,600 | +62% | 194,654 | 0.98 |
| 2000 | 117,400 | +42% | 164,303 | 0.71 |
| 1999 | 82,900 | +24% | 129,500 | 0.64 |
| 1998 | 66,800 | −25% | 101,172 | 0.66 |
| 1997 | 88,900 | 0.0% | 109,265 | 0.81 |
| 1996 | 88,900 | −2.7% | 133,546 | 0.67 |
| 1995 | 91,400 | +20% | 158,232 | 0.58 |
| 1994 | 76,000 | +28% | 121,810 | 0.62 |
| 1993 | 59,300 | −40% | 101,172 | 0.59 |
| 1992 | 98,900 | −9.9% | 148,520 | 0.67 |
| 1991 | 109,800 | +8.6% | 166,326 | 0.66 |
| 1990 | 101,061 | +37% | 134,425 | 0.75 |
| 1989 | 73,600 | −55% | 94,324 | 0.78 |
| 1988 | 164,100 | +7.1% | 175,124 | 0.94 |
| 1987 | 153,227 | −10% | 175,005 | 0.88 |
| 1986 | 170,421 | +24% | 187,399 | 0.91 |
| 1985 | 137,634 | −21% | 167,605 | 0.82 |
| 1984 | 173,306 | +38% | 194,101 | 0.89 |
| 1983 | 125,701 | −19% | 154,797 | 0.81 |
| 1982 | 155,590 | +52% | 184,507 | 0.84 |
| 1981 | 102,304 | +169% | 149,458 | 0.68 |
| 1980 | 38,055 | −60% | 70,194 | 0.54 |
| 1979 | 95,347 | −5.7% | 160,776 | 0.59 |
| 1978 | 101,148 | +7.0% | 168,447 | 0.60 |
| 1977 | 94,565 | +38% | 155,616 | 0.61 |
| 1976 | 68,287 | +1.9% | 136,783 | 0.50 |
| 1975 | 67,018 | +21% | 129,649 | 0.52 |
| 1974 | 55,170 | −9.9% | 128,188 | 0.43 |
| 1973 | 61,265 | −33% | 142,856 | 0.43 |
| 1972 | 90,805 | +28% | 167,813 | 0.54 |
| 1971 | 71,078 | +16% | 133,752 | 0.53 |
| 1970 | 61,062 | −25% | 126,263 | 0.48 |
| 1969 | 81,139 | +54% | 153,852 | 0.53 |
| 1968 | 52,665 | +20% | 97,469 | 0.54 |
| 1967 | 43,838 | −11% | 98,999 | 0.44 |
| 1966 | 49,227 | −10% | 96,066 | 0.51 |
| 1965 | 54,925 | −29% | 98,229 | 0.56 |
| 1964 | 77,666 | +7.1% | 139,082 | 0.56 |
| 1963 | 72,512 | +58% | 130,564 | 0.56 |
| 1962 | 45,970 | +28% | 105,943 | 0.43 |
| 1961 | 35,819 | — | 110,223 | 0.32 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 22,629 t USD 19.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 12 of 99
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 Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 419,221 t in 2024, 2.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?
Myanmar ranked 5th 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 Myanmar changed?
It fell by 27% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 571,500 t in 2015.
What is the yield of chick peas, dry in Myanmar?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (419,221 t from 323,310 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does Myanmar export or import chick peas, dry?
In 2024 Myanmar reported exports of 22,629 t (USD 19.5 m) and no imports, 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; the 2024 figure for Myanmar is imputed by FAO. 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.