Pigeon peas, dry production in Venezuela
In 2024 Venezuela produced 2,532 t of pigeon peas, dry, the 14th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 30%. The record was 7,619 t in 1970. Area harvested: 3,359 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,532 t
- World rank
- 14 of 26
- 10-year change
- +30%
- Record
- 7,619 t
- 1970
Pigeon peas, dry in Venezuela, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Venezuela compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 0.9 (−14%)
- kg per person
- 0.09
- world 0.57
- 10-year change
- +30%
- world +6.5%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Haiti | 6,589 | 0.14% |
| 13 | Burundi | 2,590 | 0.06% |
| 14 | Venezuela | 2,532 | 0.05% |
| 15 | Panama | 1,877 | 0.04% |
| 16 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,009 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of pigeon peas, dry
Share of the world total; Venezuela is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,532 | +3.0% | 3,359 | 0.75 |
| 2023 | 2,459 | +23% | 3,292 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 1,999 | +0.8% | 2,827 | 0.71 |
| 2021 | 1,983 | −0.9% | 2,550 | 0.78 |
| 2020 | 2,002 | −4.0% | 2,788 | 0.72 |
| 2019 | 2,085 | +6.8% | 2,746 | 0.76 |
| 2018 | 1,953 | −19% | 2,529 | 0.77 |
| 2017 | 2,398 | +41% | 3,207 | 0.75 |
| 2016 | 1,696 | −12% | 2,613 | 0.65 |
| 2015 | 1,936 | −0.3% | 3,014 | 0.64 |
| 2014 | 1,942 | +328% | 2,784 | 0.70 |
| 2013 | 454 | −66% | 633 | 0.72 |
| 2012 | 1,321 | −34% | 1,992 | 0.66 |
| 2011 | 2,002 | +28% | 2,709 | 0.74 |
| 2010 | 1,558 | +7.0% | 2,398 | 0.65 |
| 2009 | 1,456 | +4.5% | 2,000 | 0.73 |
| 2008 | 1,393 | −30% | 1,815 | 0.77 |
| 2007 | 1,997 | −34% | 2,506 | 0.80 |
| 2006 | 3,015 | +69% | 3,344 | 0.90 |
| 2005 | 1,787 | −42% | 2,270 | 0.79 |
| 2004 | 3,076 | +16% | 3,940 | 0.78 |
| 2003 | 2,652 | +35% | 3,240 | 0.82 |
| 2002 | 1,958 | +33% | 2,512 | 0.78 |
| 2001 | 1,475 | −26% | 1,948 | 0.76 |
| 2000 | 1,990 | +2.6% | 2,494 | 0.80 |
| 1999 | 1,939 | −19% | 2,359 | 0.82 |
| 1998 | 2,405 | −20% | 2,319 | 1.04 |
| 1997 | 3,001 | −2.6% | 5,819 | 0.52 |
| 1996 | 3,080 | −29% | 6,631 | 0.46 |
| 1995 | 4,357 | −17% | 8,132 | 0.54 |
| 1994 | 5,229 | −17% | 10,261 | 0.51 |
| 1993 | 6,276 | +17% | 10,800 | 0.58 |
| 1992 | 5,348 | −10% | 10,000 | 0.53 |
| 1991 | 5,953 | +1.5% | 10,300 | 0.58 |
| 1990 | 5,863 | +4.1% | 10,300 | 0.57 |
| 1989 | 5,630 | +5.7% | 9,791 | 0.58 |
| 1988 | 5,326 | +3.2% | 9,120 | 0.58 |
| 1987 | 5,161 | +7.7% | 8,932 | 0.58 |
| 1986 | 4,791 | +1.1% | 8,853 | 0.54 |
| 1985 | 4,740 | +7.5% | 8,729 | 0.54 |
| 1984 | 4,408 | +6.6% | 7,776 | 0.57 |
| 1983 | 4,135 | +10% | 7,846 | 0.53 |
| 1982 | 3,750 | +9.6% | 6,981 | 0.54 |
| 1981 | 3,420 | −0.8% | 6,688 | 0.51 |
| 1980 | 3,447 | +1.8% | 6,624 | 0.52 |
| 1979 | 3,385 | −1.1% | 6,858 | 0.49 |
| 1978 | 3,423 | −1.3% | 6,865 | 0.50 |
| 1977 | 3,468 | +4.2% | 6,914 | 0.50 |
| 1976 | 3,328 | −2.7% | 7,771 | 0.43 |
| 1975 | 3,422 | −6.2% | 7,504 | 0.46 |
| 1974 | 3,649 | −7.6% | 7,715 | 0.47 |
| 1973 | 3,950 | −19% | 8,776 | 0.45 |
| 1972 | 4,875 | −18% | 9,796 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 5,912 | −22% | 11,188 | 0.53 |
| 1970 | 7,619 | +3.4% | 14,186 | 0.54 |
| 1969 | 7,372 | +6.6% | 13,805 | 0.53 |
| 1968 | 6,915 | +8.7% | 12,663 | 0.55 |
| 1967 | 6,362 | +8.0% | 12,188 | 0.52 |
| 1966 | 5,891 | +9.1% | 11,551 | 0.51 |
| 1965 | 5,400 | +9.1% | 11,227 | 0.48 |
| 1964 | 4,949 | +9.1% | 10,870 | 0.46 |
| 1963 | 4,535 | +31% | 9,323 | 0.49 |
| 1962 | 3,455 | +74% | 6,539 | 0.53 |
| 1961 | 1,989 | — | 3,755 | 0.53 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pigeon peas, dry in Venezuela?
Venezuela produced 2,532 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Venezuela rank in the world for production of pigeon peas, dry?
Venezuela ranked 14th of 26 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 75.4% of the world total.
How has the production of pigeon peas, dry in Venezuela changed?
It rose by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.5% for the world. The record was 7,619 t in 1970.
What is the yield of pigeon peas, dry in Venezuela?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,532 t from 3,359 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
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 Venezuela 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.