Chick peas, dry production in Niger
In 2024 Niger produced 242 t of chick peas, dry, the 40th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 9.0%. The record was 250 t in 2010. Area harvested: 419 ha, yield 0.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 242 t
- World rank
- 40 of 47
- 10-year change
- +9.0%
- Record
- 250 t
- 2010
Chick peas, dry in Niger, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Niger compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.6
- world 1.2 (−52%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 2.07
- 10-year change
- +9.0%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 493 | 0.00% |
| 39 | Bolivia | 460 | 0.00% |
| 40 | Niger | 242 | 0.00% |
| 41 | Cuba | 200 | 0.00% |
| 42 | Armenia | 100 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of chick peas, dry
Share of the world total; Niger is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 242 | +0.4% | 419 | 0.58 |
| 2023 | 241 | +0.4% | 418 | 0.58 |
| 2022 | 240 | −0.4% | 417 | 0.58 |
| 2021 | 241 | +1.3% | 419 | 0.58 |
| 2020 | 238 | +1.3% | 415 | 0.57 |
| 2019 | 235 | +1.3% | 410 | 0.57 |
| 2018 | 232 | +0.4% | 406 | 0.57 |
| 2017 | 231 | +1.3% | 404 | 0.57 |
| 2016 | 228 | −5.8% | 399 | 0.57 |
| 2015 | 242 | +9.0% | 426 | 0.57 |
| 2014 | 222 | +0.9% | 390 | 0.57 |
| 2013 | 220 | 0.0% | 380 | 0.58 |
| 2012 | 220 | −6.8% | 380 | 0.58 |
| 2011 | 236 | −5.6% | 418 | 0.56 |
| 2010 | 250 | +4.2% | 450 | 0.56 |
| 2009 | 240 | +13% | 440 | 0.55 |
| 2008 | 213 | +8.1% | 384 | 0.55 |
| 2007 | 197 | +9.4% | 355 | 0.55 |
| 2006 | 180 | −0.6% | 330 | 0.55 |
| 2005 | 181 | +2.3% | 327 | 0.55 |
| 2004 | 177 | +1.7% | 320 | 0.55 |
| 2003 | 174 | +2.4% | 314 | 0.55 |
| 2002 | 170 | +2.4% | 310 | 0.55 |
| 2001 | 166 | +2.5% | 300 | 0.55 |
| 2000 | 162 | +1.3% | 293 | 0.55 |
| 1999 | 160 | +3.9% | 290 | 0.55 |
| 1998 | 154 | +2.7% | 279 | 0.55 |
| 1997 | 150 | 0.0% | 271 | 0.55 |
| 1996 | 150 | +23% | 270 | 0.56 |
| 1995 | 122 | +1.7% | 220 | 0.55 |
| 1994 | 120 | +9.1% | 210 | 0.57 |
| 1993 | 110 | +10% | 198 | 0.56 |
| 1992 | 100 | — | 180 | 0.56 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 315 t USD 56,000
- Exporter rank
- 44 of 99
- Imports
- 14 t USD 0
- Importer rank
- 142 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 Niger?
Niger produced 242 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Niger rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?
Niger ranked 40th 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 Niger changed?
It rose by 9.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 250 t in 2010.
What is the yield of chick peas, dry in Niger?
0.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (242 t from 419 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does Niger export or import chick peas, dry?
In 2024 Niger reported exports of 315 t (USD 56,000) and imports of 14 t (USD 0), 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 Niger 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.