Other pulses n.e.c. production in Bhutan
In 2024 Bhutan produced 1,145 t of other pulses n.e.c., the 79th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.2%. The record was 3,800 t in 1987. Area harvested: 1,446 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,145 t
- World rank
- 79 of 106
- 10-year change
- +6.2%
- Record
- 3,800 t
- 1987
Other pulses n.e.c. in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bhutan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 1.1 (−26%)
- kg per person
- 1.45
- world 0.55
- 10-year change
- +6.2%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Mongolia | 1,417 | 0.03% |
| 78 | Eswatini | 1,360 | 0.03% |
| 79 | Bhutan | 1,145 | 0.03% |
| 80 | Armenia | 1,037 | 0.02% |
| 81 | Serbia | 890 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of other pulses n.e.c.
Share of the world total; Bhutan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,145 | −0.3% | 1,446 | 0.79 |
| 2023 | 1,148 | +0.2% | 1,450 | 0.79 |
| 2022 | 1,146 | +0.4% | 1,447 | 0.79 |
| 2021 | 1,141 | −1.3% | 1,442 | 0.79 |
| 2020 | 1,156 | +1.4% | 1,459 | 0.79 |
| 2019 | 1,140 | +1.2% | 1,441 | 0.79 |
| 2018 | 1,127 | +1.2% | 1,427 | 0.79 |
| 2017 | 1,114 | +1.1% | 1,405 | 0.79 |
| 2016 | 1,102 | +1.1% | 1,389 | 0.79 |
| 2015 | 1,090 | +1.1% | 1,373 | 0.79 |
| 2014 | 1,078 | +1.1% | 1,357 | 0.79 |
| 2013 | 1,066 | +1.1% | 1,342 | 0.79 |
| 2012 | 1,054 | +1.2% | 1,327 | 0.79 |
| 2011 | 1,042 | +1.2% | 1,311 | 0.79 |
| 2010 | 1,030 | +1.1% | 1,296 | 0.79 |
| 2009 | 1,019 | +1.2% | 1,282 | 0.79 |
| 2008 | 1,007 | −15% | 1,267 | 0.79 |
| 2007 | 1,179 | +45% | 1,439 | 0.82 |
| 2006 | 811 | −13% | 1,081 | 0.75 |
| 2005 | 927 | +1.3% | 1,182 | 0.78 |
| 2004 | 915 | +1.3% | 1,166 | 0.78 |
| 2003 | 903 | +1.2% | 1,151 | 0.78 |
| 2002 | 892 | +1.4% | 1,136 | 0.79 |
| 2001 | 880 | +1.3% | 1,121 | 0.79 |
| 2000 | 869 | +1.3% | 1,106 | 0.79 |
| 1999 | 858 | +1.3% | 1,091 | 0.79 |
| 1998 | 847 | +1.3% | 1,077 | 0.79 |
| 1997 | 836 | +1.3% | 1,062 | 0.79 |
| 1996 | 825 | +1.4% | 1,047 | 0.79 |
| 1995 | 814 | +1.4% | 1,033 | 0.79 |
| 1994 | 803 | +1.4% | 1,018 | 0.79 |
| 1993 | 792 | +1.3% | 1,004 | 0.79 |
| 1992 | 782 | +5.1% | 990 | 0.79 |
| 1991 | 744 | −44% | 930 | 0.80 |
| 1990 | 1,327 | −17% | 1,912 | 0.69 |
| 1989 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 2,000 | 0.80 |
| 1988 | 1,500 | −61% | 1,910 | 0.79 |
| 1987 | 3,800 | +36% | 5,300 | 0.72 |
| 1986 | 2,800 | +3.7% | 4,500 | 0.62 |
| 1985 | 2,700 | +3.8% | 4,400 | 0.61 |
| 1984 | 2,600 | +4.0% | 3,016 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 2,500 | +3.3% | 4,150 | 0.60 |
| 1982 | 2,420 | +0.8% | 4,038 | 0.60 |
| 1981 | 2,400 | +4.3% | 4,000 | 0.60 |
| 1980 | 2,300 | +4.5% | 3,900 | 0.59 |
| 1979 | 2,200 | +4.8% | 3,750 | 0.59 |
| 1978 | 2,100 | +5.0% | 3,600 | 0.58 |
| 1977 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 3,450 | 0.58 |
| 1976 | 1,900 | +5.6% | 3,450 | 0.55 |
| 1975 | 1,800 | +5.9% | 3,350 | 0.54 |
| 1974 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 3,200 | 0.53 |
| 1973 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 3,100 | 0.52 |
| 1972 | 1,500 | +7.1% | 3,000 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 1,400 | +7.7% | 2,800 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 1,300 | +8.3% | 2,600 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 2,400 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 2,300 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 1,100 | +4.8% | 2,250 | 0.49 |
| 1966 | 1,050 | +5.0% | 2,150 | 0.49 |
| 1965 | 1,000 | +5.3% | 2,050 | 0.49 |
| 1964 | 950 | +5.6% | 2,100 | 0.45 |
| 1963 | 900 | +5.9% | 2,000 | 0.45 |
| 1962 | 850 | +6.3% | 1,850 | 0.46 |
| 1961 | 800 | — | 1,800 | 0.44 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 16 t USD 25,000
- Importer rank
- 96 of 145
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 other pulses n.e.c. in Bhutan?
Bhutan produced 1,145 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bhutan rank in the world for production of other pulses n.e.c.?
Bhutan ranked 79th of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Poland with 12.9% of the world total.
How has the production of other pulses n.e.c. in Bhutan changed?
It rose by 6.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 3,800 t in 1987.
What is the yield of other pulses n.e.c. in Bhutan?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,145 t from 1,446 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
Does Bhutan export or import other pulses n.e.c.?
In 2024 Bhutan reported no exports and imports of 16 t (USD 25,000), 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 Bhutan is estimated 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.