Other pulses n.e.c. production in Niger
In 2024 Niger produced 15,159 t of other pulses n.e.c., the 46th largest in the world (0.34% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. The record was 43,500 t in 1969. Area harvested: 40,230 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 15,159 t
- World rank
- 46 of 106
- 10-year change
- +11%
- Record
- 43,500 t
- 1969
Other pulses n.e.c. in Niger, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Niger compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.34%
- 0.41% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.4
- world 1.1 (−65%)
- kg per person
- 0.56
- world 0.55
- 10-year change
- +11%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Côte d'Ivoire | 15,825 | 0.36% |
| 45 | Saudi Arabia | 15,244 | 0.34% |
| 46 | Niger | 15,159 | 0.34% |
| 47 | Yemen | 14,233 | 0.32% |
| 48 | Madagascar | 13,955 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of other pulses n.e.c.
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 | 15,159 | −0.1% | 40,230 | 0.38 |
| 2023 | 15,171 | −0.8% | 40,058 | 0.38 |
| 2022 | 15,287 | +1.8% | 39,886 | 0.38 |
| 2021 | 15,020 | −1.2% | 40,267 | 0.37 |
| 2020 | 15,207 | +1.1% | 39,295 | 0.39 |
| 2019 | 15,044 | +1.6% | 38,338 | 0.39 |
| 2018 | 14,808 | +3.1% | 39,787 | 0.37 |
| 2017 | 14,362 | +2.9% | 38,350 | 0.37 |
| 2016 | 13,959 | −5.1% | 36,879 | 0.38 |
| 2015 | 14,710 | +7.6% | 39,383 | 0.37 |
| 2014 | 13,668 | +1.2% | 36,253 | 0.38 |
| 2013 | 13,500 | −3.6% | 35,000 | 0.39 |
| 2012 | 14,000 | −6.8% | 37,000 | 0.38 |
| 2011 | 15,021 | −6.1% | 40,724 | 0.37 |
| 2010 | 16,000 | +3.2% | 44,000 | 0.36 |
| 2009 | 15,500 | −0.8% | 43,500 | 0.36 |
| 2008 | 15,631 | +12% | 43,000 | 0.36 |
| 2007 | 14,003 | +7.7% | 38,509 | 0.36 |
| 2006 | 13,000 | +1.6% | 36,000 | 0.36 |
| 2005 | 12,800 | +2.4% | 35,500 | 0.36 |
| 2004 | 12,500 | +1.5% | 35,000 | 0.36 |
| 2003 | 12,317 | +2.6% | 33,931 | 0.36 |
| 2002 | 12,000 | +1.0% | 33,000 | 0.36 |
| 2001 | 11,876 | +1.6% | 32,583 | 0.36 |
| 2000 | 11,685 | +1.7% | 32,002 | 0.37 |
| 1999 | 11,495 | +0.7% | 31,412 | 0.37 |
| 1998 | 11,420 | +1.3% | 31,261 | 0.37 |
| 1997 | 11,276 | −1.2% | 30,869 | 0.37 |
| 1996 | 11,413 | +1.4% | 31,111 | 0.37 |
| 1995 | 11,257 | +1.5% | 30,771 | 0.37 |
| 1994 | 11,091 | +0.8% | 30,421 | 0.36 |
| 1993 | 11,000 | −8.3% | 30,000 | 0.37 |
| 1992 | 12,000 | +59% | 33,518 | 0.36 |
| 1991 | 7,570 | +18% | 20,944 | 0.36 |
| 1990 | 6,400 | +6.7% | 17,000 | 0.38 |
| 1989 | 6,000 | +20% | 11,000 | 0.55 |
| 1988 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.50 |
| 1987 | 5,000 | −25% | 10,000 | 0.50 |
| 1986 | 6,700 | +91% | 12,000 | 0.56 |
| 1985 | 3,500 | +35% | 7,000 | 0.50 |
| 1984 | 2,600 | −50% | 6,000 | 0.43 |
| 1983 | 5,200 | −13% | 10,000 | 0.52 |
| 1982 | 6,000 | −25% | 12,000 | 0.50 |
| 1981 | 8,000 | −20% | 11,000 | 0.73 |
| 1980 | 10,000 | −17% | 13,000 | 0.77 |
| 1979 | 12,000 | +48% | 15,000 | 0.80 |
| 1978 | 8,125 | −49% | 14,595 | 0.56 |
| 1977 | 15,900 | +174% | 37,700 | 0.42 |
| 1976 | 5,800 | −54% | 11,700 | 0.50 |
| 1975 | 12,600 | +1.6% | 26,500 | 0.48 |
| 1974 | 12,400 | −43% | 23,200 | 0.53 |
| 1973 | 21,918 | +3.3% | 24,660 | 0.89 |
| 1972 | 21,214 | −32% | 50,815 | 0.42 |
| 1971 | 31,400 | +6.8% | 56,300 | 0.56 |
| 1970 | 29,400 | −32% | 56,300 | 0.52 |
| 1969 | 43,500 | +65% | 60,200 | 0.72 |
| 1968 | 26,400 | −36% | 48,300 | 0.55 |
| 1967 | 41,500 | +17% | 49,100 | 0.85 |
| 1966 | 35,400 | +25% | 44,200 | 0.80 |
| 1965 | 28,400 | +41% | 35,900 | 0.79 |
| 1964 | 20,100 | +0.5% | 26,200 | 0.77 |
| 1963 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 25,000 | 0.80 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | +11% | 25,000 | 0.80 |
| 1961 | 18,000 | — | 23,000 | 0.78 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 998 t USD 221,000
- Exporter rank
- 23 of 94
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 Niger?
Niger produced 15,159 t in 2024, 0.34% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Niger rank in the world for production of other pulses n.e.c.?
Niger ranked 46th 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 Niger changed?
It rose by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 43,500 t in 1969.
What is the yield of other pulses n.e.c. in Niger?
0.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (15,159 t from 40,230 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
Does Niger export or import other pulses n.e.c.?
In 2024 Niger reported exports of 998 t (USD 221,000) and no imports, 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 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.

