Peas, dry production in Tanzania
In 2024 Tanzania produced 18,229 t of peas, dry, the 39th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 82%. The record was 130,000 t in 2013. Area harvested: 29,234 ha, yield 0.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 18,229 t
- World rank
- 39 of 95
- 10-year change
- −82%
- Record
- 130,000 t
- 2013
Peas, dry in Tanzania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Tanzania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.13%
- 0.84% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.6
- world 1.9 (−68%)
- kg per person
- 0.27
- world 1.73
- 10-year change
- −82%
- world +20%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Madagascar | 20,399 | 0.14% |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 18,730 | 0.13% |
| 39 | Tanzania | 18,229 | 0.13% |
| 40 | Turkmenistan | 16,300 | 0.12% |
| 41 | Austria | 16,220 | 0.11% |
Map of world production of peas, dry
Share of the world total; Tanzania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,229 | +0.4% | 29,234 | 0.62 |
| 2023 | 18,150 | −4.8% | 29,414 | 0.62 |
| 2022 | 19,064 | −44% | 31,227 | 0.61 |
| 2021 | 33,939 | −0.6% | 55,710 | 0.61 |
| 2020 | 34,143 | +5.2% | 57,000 | 0.60 |
| 2019 | 32,450 | +8.2% | 54,927 | 0.59 |
| 2018 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 51,553 | 0.58 |
| 2017 | 30,000 | −25% | 52,360 | 0.57 |
| 2016 | 40,000 | −33% | 70,695 | 0.57 |
| 2015 | 60,000 | −39% | 106,604 | 0.56 |
| 2014 | 98,786 | −24% | 174,266 | 0.57 |
| 2013 | 130,000 | +18% | 205,000 | 0.63 |
| 2012 | 110,000 | +38% | 200,000 | 0.55 |
| 2011 | 80,000 | −5.9% | 190,000 | 0.42 |
| 2010 | 85,000 | +39% | 180,000 | 0.47 |
| 2009 | 61,000 | +15% | 125,000 | 0.49 |
| 2008 | 53,000 | +33% | 105,000 | 0.50 |
| 2007 | 40,000 | +25% | 83,000 | 0.48 |
| 2006 | 32,000 | +10% | 66,000 | 0.48 |
| 2005 | 29,000 | −1.3% | 60,000 | 0.48 |
| 2004 | 29,380 | −2.1% | 63,702 | 0.46 |
| 2003 | 30,000 | +3.3% | 65,000 | 0.46 |
| 2002 | 29,048 | +2.0% | 65,395 | 0.44 |
| 2001 | 28,490 | −2.7% | 65,104 | 0.44 |
| 2000 | 29,293 | +4.6% | 67,001 | 0.44 |
| 1999 | 28,000 | +12% | 63,000 | 0.44 |
| 1998 | 25,000 | +14% | 62,000 | 0.40 |
| 1997 | 22,000 | −27% | 60,000 | 0.37 |
| 1996 | 30,000 | +36% | 75,000 | 0.40 |
| 1995 | 22,000 | +47% | 60,000 | 0.37 |
| 1994 | 15,000 | −25% | 50,000 | 0.30 |
| 1993 | 20,000 | +25% | 65,000 | 0.31 |
| 1992 | 16,000 | −33% | 52,000 | 0.31 |
| 1991 | 24,000 | +9.1% | 75,000 | 0.32 |
| 1990 | 22,000 | −27% | 73,000 | 0.30 |
| 1989 | 30,000 | +30% | 90,000 | 0.33 |
| 1988 | 23,000 | −8.0% | 75,000 | 0.31 |
| 1987 | 25,000 | +67% | 75,000 | 0.33 |
| 1986 | 15,000 | −38% | 50,000 | 0.30 |
| 1985 | 24,000 | +20% | 80,000 | 0.30 |
| 1984 | 20,000 | +67% | 70,000 | 0.29 |
| 1983 | 12,000 | +33% | 40,000 | 0.30 |
| 1982 | 9,000 | +20% | 32,000 | 0.28 |
| 1981 | 7,500 | 0.0% | 27,000 | 0.28 |
| 1980 | 7,500 | +1.7% | 27,000 | 0.28 |
| 1979 | 7,375 | −1.7% | 27,000 | 0.27 |
| 1978 | 7,500 | −9.9% | 27,000 | 0.28 |
| 1977 | 8,320 | +11% | 28,000 | 0.30 |
| 1976 | 7,500 | +7.1% | 26,000 | 0.29 |
| 1975 | 7,000 | +7.7% | 25,000 | 0.28 |
| 1974 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 25,000 | 0.26 |
| 1973 | 6,000 | +16% | 22,000 | 0.27 |
| 1972 | 5,188 | −22% | 22,000 | 0.24 |
| 1971 | 6,620 | +6.7% | 22,000 | 0.30 |
| 1970 | 6,202 | +29% | 22,000 | 0.28 |
| 1969 | 4,812 | −5.6% | 20,000 | 0.24 |
| 1968 | 5,096 | −15% | 19,000 | 0.27 |
| 1967 | 6,026 | −6.2% | 19,000 | 0.32 |
| 1966 | 6,424 | +47% | 19,000 | 0.34 |
| 1965 | 4,363 | +0.5% | 22,736 | 0.19 |
| 1964 | 4,340 | +33% | 15,000 | 0.29 |
| 1963 | 3,253 | −9.6% | 11,618 | 0.28 |
| 1962 | 3,600 | +20% | 10,000 | 0.36 |
| 1961 | 3,000 | — | 10,000 | 0.30 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 25,813 t USD 4.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 19 of 103
- Imports
- 4,321 t USD 2.2 m
- Importer rank
- 66 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of peas, dry in Tanzania?
Tanzania produced 18,229 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Tanzania rank in the world for production of peas, dry?
Tanzania ranked 39th 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 Tanzania changed?
It fell by 82% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 130,000 t in 2013.
What is the yield of peas, dry in Tanzania?
0.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (18,229 t from 29,234 ha), against a world average of 1.9 t/ha.
Does Tanzania export or import peas, dry?
In 2024 Tanzania reported exports of 25,813 t (USD 4.8 m) and imports of 4,321 t (USD 2.2 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; the 2024 figure for Tanzania is imputed 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.