Peas, dry production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 756,550 t of peas, dry, the 5th largest in the world (5.34% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.8%. The record was 1.3 million t in 2016. Area harvested: 380,370 ha, yield 2.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 756,550 t
- World rank
- 5 of 95
- 10-year change
- −2.8%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 2016
Peas, dry in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 5.3%
- 6.6% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.0
- world 1.9 (+3.4%)
- kg per person
- 2.19
- world 1.73
- 10-year change
- −2.8%
- world +20%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | China | 1,489,237 | 10.5% |
| 4 | India | 1,066,557 | 7.5% |
| 5 | United States | 756,550 | 5.3% |
| 6 | France | 486,710 | 3.4% |
| 7 | Ukraine | 462,910 | 3.3% |
Map of world production of 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 | 756,550 | −7.1% | 380,370 | 1.99 |
| 2023 | 814,060 | +16% | 377,580 | 2.16 |
| 2022 | 703,840 | +69% | 359,360 | 1.96 |
| 2021 | 415,540 | −58% | 361,790 | 1.15 |
| 2020 | 981,080 | −3.2% | 392,550 | 2.50 |
| 2019 | 1,013,600 | +40% | 425,730 | 2.38 |
| 2018 | 722,530 | +12% | 326,950 | 2.21 |
| 2017 | 643,880 | −49% | 425,530 | 1.51 |
| 2016 | 1,259,260 | +52% | 538,560 | 2.34 |
| 2015 | 829,303 | +6.6% | 438,430 | 1.89 |
| 2014 | 778,140 | +9.8% | 364,020 | 2.14 |
| 2013 | 708,510 | +42% | 322,540 | 2.20 |
| 2012 | 499,042 | +96% | 251,510 | 1.98 |
| 2011 | 255,146 | −60% | 138,726 | 1.84 |
| 2010 | 645,050 | −17% | 287,900 | 2.24 |
| 2009 | 777,320 | +40% | 339,090 | 2.29 |
| 2008 | 556,560 | −25% | 342,894 | 1.62 |
| 2007 | 738,766 | +23% | 328,325 | 2.25 |
| 2006 | 598,880 | −5.7% | 357,786 | 1.67 |
| 2005 | 635,165 | +23% | 309,952 | 2.05 |
| 2004 | 517,957 | +120% | 205,502 | 2.52 |
| 2003 | 235,959 | +10% | 132,941 | 1.77 |
| 2002 | 214,413 | +26% | 115,539 | 1.86 |
| 2001 | 170,687 | +8.3% | 77,822 | 2.19 |
| 2000 | 157,578 | −37% | 71,225 | 2.21 |
| 1999 | 249,070 | −18% | 104,410 | 2.39 |
| 1998 | 304,450 | +1.5% | 128,080 | 2.38 |
| 1997 | 300,000 | +99% | 115,020 | 2.61 |
| 1996 | 150,680 | −44% | 85,870 | 1.75 |
| 1995 | 269,080 | +94% | 81,630 | 3.30 |
| 1994 | 138,800 | −29% | 53,660 | 2.59 |
| 1993 | 194,900 | +36% | 62,930 | 3.10 |
| 1992 | 143,800 | −34% | 66,250 | 2.17 |
| 1991 | 217,000 | +40% | 75,680 | 2.87 |
| 1990 | 155,000 | −35% | 69,000 | 2.25 |
| 1989 | 240,000 | +5.4% | 74,550 | 3.22 |
| 1988 | 227,600 | +9.4% | 72,440 | 3.14 |
| 1987 | 208,000 | +1.7% | 78,500 | 2.65 |
| 1986 | 204,600 | +57% | 85,200 | 2.40 |
| 1985 | 130,580 | −13% | 74,700 | 1.75 |
| 1984 | 149,750 | −16% | 94,300 | 1.59 |
| 1983 | 178,200 | +10% | 86,900 | 2.05 |
| 1982 | 161,860 | +9.6% | 96,000 | 1.69 |
| 1981 | 147,690 | −24% | 64,300 | 2.30 |
| 1980 | 193,638 | +32% | 73,300 | 2.64 |
| 1979 | 146,646 | −33% | 73,652 | 1.99 |
| 1978 | 218,404 | +207% | 108,859 | 2.01 |
| 1977 | 71,214 | −43% | 103,598 | 0.69 |
| 1976 | 124,601 | −29% | 64,749 | 1.92 |
| 1975 | 174,587 | −13% | 107,443 | 1.62 |
| 1974 | 200,986 | +72% | 118,167 | 1.70 |
| 1973 | 116,890 | −4.6% | 85,549 | 1.37 |
| 1972 | 122,469 | −45% | 70,050 | 1.75 |
| 1971 | 221,533 | +22% | 101,858 | 2.17 |
| 1970 | 181,027 | −23% | 125,006 | 1.45 |
| 1969 | 234,824 | +39% | 128,284 | 1.83 |
| 1968 | 168,872 | +2.8% | 99,956 | 1.69 |
| 1967 | 164,336 | −2.6% | 100,765 | 1.63 |
| 1966 | 168,781 | −8.7% | 104,003 | 1.62 |
| 1965 | 184,883 | −16% | 94,965 | 1.95 |
| 1964 | 221,352 | −0.2% | 107,240 | 2.06 |
| 1963 | 221,760 | −3.7% | 127,474 | 1.74 |
| 1962 | 230,197 | +43% | 138,805 | 1.66 |
| 1961 | 161,433 | — | 135,972 | 1.19 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 403,827 t USD 221 m
- Exporter rank
- 3 of 103
- Imports
- 137,416 t USD 94.0 m
- Importer rank
- 7 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 United States?
United States produced 756,550 t in 2024, 5.3% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of peas, dry?
United States ranked 5th 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 United States changed?
It fell by 2.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +20% for the world. The record was 1.3 million t in 2016.
What is the yield of peas, dry in United States?
2.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (756,550 t from 380,370 ha), against a world average of 1.9 t/ha.
Does United States export or import peas, dry?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 403,827 t (USD 221 m) and imports of 137,416 t (USD 94.0 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.