> In 2024 Ireland produced 5,170 t of peas, dry, the 59th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 72%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/ireland/

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# Peas, dry production in Ireland

In 2024 Ireland produced 5,170 t of peas, dry, the 59th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 72%. The record was 5,600 t in 2010. Area harvested: 900 ha, yield 5.7 t/ha.

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Production, 20245,170 t
World rank59 of 95
10-year change+72%
Record5,600 t2010

## Peas, dry in Ireland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Ireland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.03% in 2014
Yield, t/ha5.7world 1.9 (+199%)
kg per person0.98world 1.73
10-year change+72%world +20%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 57 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/tunisia/) | 5,262 | 0.04% |
| 58 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/switzerland/) | 5,184 | 0.04% |
| 59 | **Ireland** | 5,170 | 0.04% |
| 60 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/syria/) | 4,111 | 0.03% |
| 61 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/sierra-leone/) | 3,754 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 95 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/)

### Map of world production of peas, dry

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Ireland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 5,170 | +88% | 900 | 5.74 |
| 2023 | 2,750 | +4.2% | 730 | 3.77 |
| 2022 | 2,640 | +22% | 540 | 4.89 |
| 2021 | 2,170 | −34% | 490 | 4.43 |
| 2020 | 3,270 | +15% | 800 | 4.09 |
| 2019 | 2,850 | +76% | 650 | 4.38 |
| 2018 | 1,620 | −36% | 710 | 2.28 |
| 2017 | 2,519 | −26% | 671 | 3.75 |
| 2016 | 3,400 | +3.0% | 1,000 | 3.40 |
| 2015 | 3,300 | +10% | 800 | 4.13 |
| 2014 | 3,000 | +36% | 600 | 5.00 |
| 2013 | 2,200 | −24% | 500 | 4.40 |
| 2012 | 2,900 | −22% | 700 | 4.14 |
| 2011 | 3,700 | −34% | 700 | 5.29 |
| 2010 | 5,600 | +44% | 1,200 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 3,900 | +56% | 800 | 4.88 |
| 2008 | 2,500 | −26% | 600 | 4.17 |
| 2007 | 3,400 | −36% | 700 | 4.86 |
| 2006 | 5,300 | +6.0% | 900 | 5.89 |
| 2005 | 5,000 | +11% | 1,000 | 5.00 |
| 2004 | 4,500 | −4.3% | 1,000 | 4.50 |
| 2003 | 4,700 | +135% | 1,000 | 4.70 |
| 2002 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 500 | 4.00 |
| 2001 | 1,900 | +12% | 500 | 3.80 |
| 2000 | 1,700 | −29% | 500 | 3.40 |
| 1999 | 2,400 | −56% | 600 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 5,400 | +11% | 1,300 | 4.15 |
| 1997 | 4,847 | −6.9% | 1,141 | 4.25 |
| 1996 | 5,206 | +35% | 1,216 | 4.28 |
| 1995 | 3,866 | +9.5% | 938 | 4.12 |
| 1994 | 3,532 | +14% | 860 | 4.11 |
| 1993 | 3,109 | +14% | 760 | 4.09 |
| 1992 | 2,718 | +36% | 665 | 4.09 |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 500 | 4.00 |
| 1990 | 1,900 | −41% | 446 | 4.26 |
| 1989 | 3,200 | +3.2% | 699 | 4.58 |
| 1988 | 3,100 | +210% | 825 | 3.76 |
| 1987 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1986 | 1,000 | −29% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1985 | 1,400 | +1.8% | 400 | 3.50 |
| 1984 | 1,375 | +5.8% | 393 | 3.50 |
| 1983 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 342 | 3.80 |
| 1982 | 1,300 | +1,200% | 400 | 3.25 |
| 1981 | 100 | −67% | 30 | 3.33 |
| 1980 | 300 | −25% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 1979 | 400 | +33% | 100 | 4.00 |
| 1978 | 300 | +200% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 1977 | 100 | −67% | 30 | 3.33 |
| 1976 | 300 | +200% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 1975 | 100 | −90% | 30 | 3.33 |
| 1974 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 400 | 2.50 |
| 1973 | 1,000 | −23% | 300 | 3.33 |
| 1972 | 1,300 | −48% | 400 | 3.25 |
| 1971 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 2.08 |
| 1970 | 2,500 | +4.2% | 900 | 2.78 |
| 1969 | 2,400 | +9.1% | 800 | 3.00 |
| 1968 | 2,200 | −8.3% | 700 | 3.14 |
| 1967 | 2,400 | −29% | 1,000 | 2.40 |
| 1966 | 3,400 | +31% | 1,200 | 2.83 |
| 1965 | 2,600 | +4.0% | 1,600 | 1.63 |
| 1964 | 2,500 | −7.4% | 1,600 | 1.56 |
| 1963 | 2,700 | −40% | 1,500 | 1.80 |
| 1962 | 4,500 | +73% | 1,600 | 2.81 |
| 1961 | 2,600 | — | 1,300 | 2.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports91 t USD 154,000
Exporter rank67 of 103
Imports4,956 t USD 3.2 m
Importer rank61 of 179
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](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of peas, dry in Ireland?

Ireland produced 5,170 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Ireland rank in the world for production of peas, dry?

Ireland ranked 59th of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 23.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of peas, dry in Ireland changed?

It rose by 72% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 5,600 t in 2010.

### What is the yield of peas, dry in Ireland?

5.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,170 t from 900 ha), against a world average of 1.9 t/ha.

### Does Ireland export or import peas, dry?

In 2024 Ireland reported exports of 91 t (USD 154,000) and imports of 4,956 t (USD 3.2 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

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/russia/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/canada/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/united-states/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/france/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/ukraine/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/ethiopia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/germany/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/united-kingdom/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/spain/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/australia/)
[All countries producing peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/)

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[Agricultural production in Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ireland/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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