FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pigeon peas, dry production in Uganda
In 2024 Uganda produced 13,514 t of pigeon peas, dry, the 7th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%. The record was 87,000 t in 2007. Area harvested: 40,117 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 13,514 t
- World rank
- 7 of 26
- 10-year change
- +0.9%
- Record
- 87,000 t
- 2007
Pigeon peas, dry in Uganda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,514 | +0.0% | 40,117 | 0.34 |
| 2023 | 13,513 | +0.2% | 40,129 | 0.34 |
| 2022 | 13,485 | −0.4% | 39,822 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | 13,543 | +0.2% | 40,401 | 0.34 |
| 2020 | 13,510 | +0.8% | 40,163 | 0.34 |
| 2019 | 13,400 | −2.3% | 38,901 | 0.34 |
| 2018 | 13,720 | +2.3% | 42,140 | 0.33 |
| 2017 | 13,411 | +2.6% | 39,449 | 0.34 |
| 2016 | 13,069 | −2.5% | 35,116 | 0.37 |
| 2015 | 13,407 | +0.1% | 33,516 | 0.40 |
| 2014 | 13,393 | +0.1% | 33,483 | 0.40 |
| 2013 | 13,384 | +0.0% | 33,459 | 0.40 |
| 2012 | 13,382 | +2.1% | 33,000 | 0.41 |
| 2011 | 13,107 | +0.8% | 32,768 | 0.40 |
| 2010 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 32,000 | 0.41 |
| 2009 | 13,000 | +30% | 31,000 | 0.42 |
| 2008 | 10,000 | −89% | 26,000 | 0.38 |
| 2007 | 87,000 | +1.2% | 87,000 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 86,000 | +1.2% | 86,000 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 85,000 | +1.2% | 85,000 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 84,000 | 0.0% | 84,000 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 84,000 | +2.4% | 84,000 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 82,000 | +2.5% | 82,000 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 80,000 | +2.6% | 80,000 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 78,000 | +2.6% | 78,000 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 76,000 | +25% | 76,000 | 1.00 |
| 1998 | 61,000 | +3.4% | 74,000 | 0.82 |
| 1997 | 59,000 | +1.7% | 72,000 | 0.82 |
| 1996 | 58,000 | 0.0% | 71,000 | 0.82 |
| 1995 | 58,000 | +5.5% | 70,000 | 0.83 |
| 1994 | 55,000 | +3.8% | 67,000 | 0.82 |
| 1993 | 53,000 | +3.9% | 64,000 | 0.83 |
| 1992 | 51,000 | +2.0% | 62,000 | 0.82 |
| 1991 | 50,000 | −2.0% | 60,000 | 0.83 |
| 1990 | 51,000 | +12% | 62,000 | 0.82 |
| 1989 | 45,509 | +8.4% | 68,000 | 0.67 |
| 1988 | 42,000 | +56% | 64,000 | 0.66 |
| 1987 | 27,000 | −10% | 60,000 | 0.45 |
| 1986 | 30,049 | +7.3% | 66,613 | 0.45 |
| 1985 | 28,000 | +12% | 60,000 | 0.47 |
| 1984 | 25,000 | −13% | 72,000 | 0.35 |
| 1983 | 28,900 | +3.2% | 61,900 | 0.47 |
| 1982 | 28,000 | +12% | 60,000 | 0.47 |
| 1981 | 25,000 | −3.8% | 55,000 | 0.45 |
| 1980 | 26,000 | +37% | 50,000 | 0.52 |
| 1979 | 19,000 | −55% | 58,000 | 0.33 |
| 1978 | 42,100 | +4.2% | 105,300 | 0.40 |
| 1977 | 40,400 | +9.8% | 105,821 | 0.38 |
| 1976 | 36,800 | +44% | 86,617 | 0.42 |
| 1975 | 25,500 | −44% | 63,800 | 0.40 |
| 1974 | 45,900 | +47% | 115,600 | 0.40 |
| 1973 | 31,300 | −35% | 78,200 | 0.40 |
| 1972 | 48,200 | +21% | 121,100 | 0.40 |
| 1971 | 40,000 | 0.0% | 91,000 | 0.44 |
| 1970 | 40,000 | −21% | 80,000 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 50,320 | +86% | 100,000 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 27,000 | 0.0% | 89,000 | 0.30 |
| 1967 | 27,000 | +166% | 70,000 | 0.39 |
| 1966 | 10,160 | −49% | 57,060 | 0.18 |
| 1965 | 20,000 | −26% | 65,000 | 0.31 |
| 1964 | 27,000 | +29% | 89,920 | 0.30 |
| 1963 | 21,000 | +17% | 69,443 | 0.30 |
| 1962 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 59,164 | 0.30 |
| 1961 | 17,000 | — | 56,655 | 0.30 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,355 t USD 5.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 43
- Imports
- 6 t USD 5,000
- Importer rank
- 63 of 83
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
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.