Chick peas, dry production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 255,460 t of chick peas, dry, the 9th largest in the world (1.51% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 101%. The record was 580,010 t in 2018. Area harvested: 199,270 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 255,460 t
- World rank
- 9 of 47
- 10-year change
- +101%
- Record
- 580,010 t
- 2018
Chick peas, dry in United States, 1991–2024 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.5%
- 0.96% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.3
- world 1.2 (+7.3%)
- kg per person
- 0.74
- world 2.07
- 10-year change
- +101%
- world +28%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Canada | 286,768 | 1.7% |
| 8 | Mexico | 266,628 | 1.6% |
| 9 | United States | 255,460 | 1.5% |
| 10 | Pakistan | 209,090 | 1.2% |
| 11 | Iran | 181,130 | 1.1% |
Map of world production of chick peas, dry
Share of the world total; United States is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 255,460 | +21% | 199,270 | 1.28 |
| 2023 | 211,370 | +26% | 144,390 | 1.46 |
| 2022 | 167,190 | +29% | 138,280 | 1.21 |
| 2021 | 129,190 | −30% | 141,320 | 0.91 |
| 2020 | 185,380 | −34% | 101,500 | 1.83 |
| 2019 | 282,910 | −51% | 183,490 | 1.54 |
| 2018 | 580,010 | +81% | 342,570 | 1.69 |
| 2017 | 320,100 | +30% | 247,260 | 1.29 |
| 2016 | 247,070 | +116% | 129,500 | 1.91 |
| 2015 | 114,440 | −10% | 82,190 | 1.39 |
| 2014 | 127,369 | −21% | 85,834 | 1.48 |
| 2013 | 161,434 | +6.8% | 88,464 | 1.82 |
| 2012 | 151,137 | +51% | 83,487 | 1.81 |
| 2011 | 99,881 | +14% | 54,430 | 1.84 |
| 2010 | 87,952 | +34% | 58,315 | 1.51 |
| 2009 | 65,499 | +29% | 38,000 | 1.72 |
| 2008 | 50,712 | −26% | 33,225 | 1.53 |
| 2007 | 68,719 | −1.6% | 49,089 | 1.40 |
| 2006 | 69,808 | +45% | 53,783 | 1.30 |
| 2005 | 48,126 | +79% | 34,925 | 1.38 |
| 2004 | 26,898 | +42% | 17,564 | 1.53 |
| 2003 | 18,915 | −52% | 16,754 | 1.13 |
| 2002 | 39,054 | −47% | 29,988 | 1.30 |
| 2001 | 73,119 | +21% | 52,003 | 1.41 |
| 2000 | 60,509 | +71% | 42,573 | 1.42 |
| 1999 | 35,289 | +86% | 25,419 | 1.39 |
| 1998 | 18,960 | +6.6% | 13,775 | 1.38 |
| 1997 | 17,781 | −22% | 12,878 | 1.38 |
| 1996 | 22,861 | +6.6% | 16,678 | 1.37 |
| 1995 | 21,455 | +44% | 15,766 | 1.36 |
| 1994 | 14,878 | +9.0% | 11,014 | 1.35 |
| 1993 | 13,653 | +14% | 10,182 | 1.34 |
| 1992 | 11,975 | +916% | 8,997 | 1.33 |
| 1991 | 1,179 | — | 892 | 1.32 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 72,003 t USD 81.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 99
- Imports
- 62,034 t USD 65.2 m
- Importer rank
- 9 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 United States?
United States produced 255,460 t in 2024, 1.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of chick peas, dry?
United States ranked 9th 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 United States changed?
It rose by 101% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +28% for the world. The record was 580,010 t in 2018.
What is the yield of chick peas, dry in United States?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (255,460 t from 199,270 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does United States export or import chick peas, dry?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 72,003 t (USD 81.7 m) and imports of 62,034 t (USD 65.2 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.