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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Chick peas, dry production in Tanzania

In 2024 Tanzania produced 23,342 t of chick peas, dry, the 18th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 73%. The record was 119,984 t in 2012. Area harvested: 25,756 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in Tanzania
Production, 2024
23,342 t
World rank
18 of 47
10-year change
−73%
Record
119,984 t
2012

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

050k100k150k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
202423,342+48%25,7560.91
202315,764−16%20,5380.77
202218,727−25%24,3990.77
202124,841−27%28,1250.88
202034,214−19%38,5090.89
201942,155−37%46,3260.91
201866,829+83%73,4410.91
201736,521−1.4%40,1340.91
201637,048+40%86,5260.43
201526,460−69%38,9350.68
201486,245−22%103,2260.84
2013110,116−8.2%136,1860.81
2012119,984+69%198,1120.61
201171,182+86%74,8350.95
201038,290+69%45,0200.85
200922,670−37%25,5600.89
200836,160+17%63,1000.57
200731,000+1.6%70,0000.44
200630,500−5.0%69,0000.44
200532,100+0.3%72,9000.44
200432,000+7.1%68,9680.46
200329,885−0.4%66,0060.45
200230,000+11%70,0000.43
200127,000+4.4%64,0000.42
200025,864+7.8%62,0000.42
199924,000+9.1%61,0000.39
199822,000+4.8%56,8400.39
199721,000−30%60,0000.35
199630,000+36%75,0000.40
199522,000+47%60,0000.37
199415,000−25%50,0000.30
199320,000+25%62,0000.32
199216,000−33%50,0000.32
199124,000+9.1%71,0000.34
199022,000−27%68,0000.32
198930,000+30%80,0000.38
198823,000−8.0%70,0000.33
198725,000+67%70,0000.36
198615,000−38%45,0000.33
198524,000+20%70,0000.34
198420,000+33%60,0000.33
198315,000+50%40,0000.38
198210,000+33%31,0000.32
19817,5000.0%27,0000.28
19807,500+7.1%27,0000.28
19797,000+7.7%26,0000.27
19786,500+8.3%25,0000.26
19776,000+20%22,0000.27
19765,000−44%19,0000.26
19759,000−10.0%30,0000.30
197410,000−33%50,0000.20
197315,000−52%80,0000.19
197230,959+109%100,0000.31
197114,783+42%73,0000.20
197010,437−4.7%70,6700.15
196910,947−45%68,4000.16
196819,959+248%72,9000.27
19675,732+53%15,0000.38
19663,741+211%11,0000.34
19651,204−64%4,2390.28
19643,318−23%11,0000.30
19634,301+79%14,0000.31
19622,400−27%10,0000.24
19613,300—10,0000.33

Other large producers

All countries producing chick peas, dry

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Agricultural production in Tanzania

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.