Chick peas, dry production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 676 t of chick peas, dry, the 37th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 58%. The record was 6,352 t in 2001. Area harvested: 427 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 676 t
- World rank
- 37 of 47
- 10-year change
- −58%
- Record
- 6,352 t
- 2001
Chick peas, dry in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 1.2 (+32%)
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 2.07
- 10-year change
- −58%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Kenya | 1,422 | 0.01% |
| 36 | North Macedonia | 1,073 | 0.01% |
| 37 | Peru | 676 | 0.00% |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 493 | 0.00% |
| 39 | Bolivia | 460 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of chick peas, dry
Share of the world total; Peru is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 676 | −52% | 427 | 1.58 |
| 2023 | 1,419 | +250% | 817 | 1.74 |
| 2022 | 406 | −17% | 349 | 1.16 |
| 2021 | 490 | −11% | 384 | 1.28 |
| 2020 | 551 | −25% | 413 | 1.33 |
| 2019 | 736 | −39% | 636 | 1.16 |
| 2018 | 1,215 | +25% | 987 | 1.23 |
| 2017 | 970 | +96% | 853 | 1.14 |
| 2016 | 494 | −79% | 434 | 1.14 |
| 2015 | 2,348 | +47% | 1,697 | 1.38 |
| 2014 | 1,599 | −51% | 1,382 | 1.16 |
| 2013 | 3,267 | +17% | 2,479 | 1.32 |
| 2012 | 2,801 | +56% | 2,404 | 1.17 |
| 2011 | 1,800 | −29% | 1,577 | 1.14 |
| 2010 | 2,532 | −13% | 2,199 | 1.15 |
| 2009 | 2,914 | +19% | 2,495 | 1.17 |
| 2008 | 2,449 | −8.1% | 2,032 | 1.21 |
| 2007 | 2,666 | −49% | 2,114 | 1.26 |
| 2006 | 5,220 | +267% | 3,443 | 1.52 |
| 2005 | 1,421 | −34% | 1,178 | 1.21 |
| 2004 | 2,141 | −13% | 1,917 | 1.12 |
| 2003 | 2,448 | −25% | 1,853 | 1.32 |
| 2002 | 3,268 | −49% | 2,285 | 1.43 |
| 2001 | 6,352 | +52% | 4,491 | 1.41 |
| 2000 | 4,170 | +33% | 3,370 | 1.24 |
| 1999 | 3,131 | +55% | 2,216 | 1.41 |
| 1998 | 2,018 | −28% | 1,771 | 1.14 |
| 1997 | 2,800 | −1.8% | 856 | 3.27 |
| 1996 | 2,850 | −0.6% | 1,323 | 2.15 |
| 1995 | 2,866 | −0.3% | 1,702 | 1.68 |
| 1994 | 2,874 | +19% | 2,153 | 1.33 |
| 1993 | 2,425 | +0.6% | 1,753 | 1.38 |
| 1992 | 2,411 | +17% | 2,600 | 0.93 |
| 1991 | 2,053 | +14% | 1,509 | 1.36 |
| 1990 | 1,802 | −11% | 2,553 | 0.71 |
| 1989 | 2,016 | −5.0% | 3,000 | 0.67 |
| 1988 | 2,121 | −15% | 2,900 | 0.73 |
| 1987 | 2,495 | −18% | 2,900 | 0.86 |
| 1986 | 3,025 | +10% | 2,900 | 1.04 |
| 1985 | 2,746 | +15% | 2,900 | 0.95 |
| 1984 | 2,397 | +3.9% | 2,041 | 1.17 |
| 1983 | 2,308 | +8.2% | 1,645 | 1.40 |
| 1982 | 2,134 | +24% | 2,591 | 0.82 |
| 1981 | 1,719 | +10% | 2,132 | 0.81 |
| 1980 | 1,560 | −19% | 2,495 | 0.63 |
| 1979 | 1,937 | −13% | 2,671 | 0.73 |
| 1978 | 2,232 | −26% | 3,051 | 0.73 |
| 1977 | 2,998 | +30% | 3,620 | 0.83 |
| 1976 | 2,311 | +13% | 3,755 | 0.62 |
| 1975 | 2,046 | −9.4% | 2,660 | 0.77 |
| 1974 | 2,259 | −19% | 3,055 | 0.74 |
| 1973 | 2,776 | −2.6% | 3,940 | 0.70 |
| 1972 | 2,851 | −1.6% | 4,140 | 0.69 |
| 1971 | 2,897 | −51% | 4,555 | 0.64 |
| 1970 | 5,967 | +113% | 8,275 | 0.72 |
| 1969 | 2,803 | +934% | 4,900 | 0.57 |
| 1968 | 271 | −91% | 360 | 0.75 |
| 1967 | 2,918 | +104% | 3,910 | 0.75 |
| 1966 | 1,433 | −48% | 2,365 | 0.61 |
| 1965 | 2,756 | −35% | 5,570 | 0.49 |
| 1964 | 4,241 | −2.1% | 5,940 | 0.71 |
| 1963 | 4,330 | +1.9% | 5,770 | 0.75 |
| 1962 | 4,250 | +2.9% | 5,450 | 0.78 |
| 1961 | 4,130 | — | 5,360 | 0.77 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 16 t USD 58,000
- Exporter rank
- 74 of 99
- Imports
- 7,650 t USD 9.8 m
- Importer rank
- 37 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 Peru?
Peru produced 676 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?
Peru ranked 37th 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 Peru changed?
It fell by 58% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 6,352 t in 2001.
What is the yield of chick peas, dry in Peru?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (676 t from 427 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does Peru export or import chick peas, dry?
In 2024 Peru reported exports of 16 t (USD 58,000) and imports of 7,650 t (USD 9.8 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.