> In 2024 Bhutan produced 2,726 t of all pulses, the 146th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 30%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/bhutan/

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# All pulses production in Bhutan

In 2024 Bhutan produced 2,726 t of all pulses, the 146th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 30%. The record was 6,034 t in 2007. Area harvested: 2,799 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20242,726 t
World rank146 of 170
10-year change−30%
Record6,034 t2007

## All pulses in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Bhutan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.0world 1.1 (−8.5%)
kg per person3.44world 11.9
10-year change−30%world +26%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 144 | [Gambia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/gambia/) | 2,881 | 0.00% |
| 145 | [Eswatini](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/eswatini/) | 2,752 | 0.00% |
| 146 | **Bhutan** | 2,726 | 0.00% |
| 147 | [Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/qatar/) | 2,476 | 0.00% |
| 148 | [Jamaica](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/jamaica/) | 1,850 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 170 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/)

### Map of world production of pulses

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,726 | +10% | 2,799 | 0.97 |
| 2023 | 2,473 | −0.9% | 2,467 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 2,495 | +0.5% | 2,444 | 1.02 |
| 2021 | 2,482 | −37% | 2,348 | 1.06 |
| 2020 | 3,916 | +5.8% | 3,601 | 1.09 |
| 2019 | 3,700 | +5.5% | 3,643 | 1.02 |
| 2018 | 3,506 | +7.6% | 3,383 | 1.04 |
| 2017 | 3,258 | −11% | 3,340 | 0.98 |
| 2016 | 3,651 | −1.4% | 3,109 | 1.17 |
| 2015 | 3,704 | −4.3% | 3,091 | 1.20 |
| 2014 | 3,869 | +12% | 3,196 | 1.21 |
| 2013 | 3,443 | +2.1% | 2,890 | 1.19 |
| 2012 | 3,372 | +4.7% | 2,919 | 1.16 |
| 2011 | 3,220 | +14% | 2,905 | 1.11 |
| 2010 | 2,813 | +11% | 2,926 | 0.96 |
| 2009 | 2,524 | −27% | 2,517 | 1.00 |
| 2008 | 3,475 | −42% | 3,072 | 1.13 |
| 2007 | 6,034 | +9.0% | 4,638 | 1.30 |
| 2006 | 5,538 | −5.4% | 3,551 | 1.56 |
| 2005 | 5,857 | +160% | 3,422 | 1.71 |
| 2004 | 2,257 | +96% | 1,874 | 1.20 |
| 2003 | 1,153 | +29% | 1,221 | 0.94 |
| 2002 | 892 | +1.4% | 1,136 | 0.79 |
| 2001 | 880 | +1.3% | 1,121 | 0.79 |
| 2000 | 869 | +1.3% | 1,106 | 0.79 |
| 1999 | 858 | +1.3% | 1,091 | 0.79 |
| 1998 | 847 | +1.3% | 1,077 | 0.79 |
| 1997 | 836 | +1.3% | 1,062 | 0.79 |
| 1996 | 825 | +1.4% | 1,047 | 0.79 |
| 1995 | 814 | +1.4% | 1,033 | 0.79 |
| 1994 | 803 | +1.4% | 1,018 | 0.79 |
| 1993 | 792 | +1.3% | 1,004 | 0.79 |
| 1992 | 782 | +5.1% | 990 | 0.79 |
| 1991 | 744 | −44% | 930 | 0.80 |
| 1990 | 1,327 | −17% | 1,912 | 0.69 |
| 1989 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 2,000 | 0.80 |
| 1988 | 1,500 | −61% | 1,910 | 0.79 |
| 1987 | 3,800 | +36% | 5,300 | 0.72 |
| 1986 | 2,800 | +3.7% | 4,500 | 0.62 |
| 1985 | 2,700 | +3.8% | 4,400 | 0.61 |
| 1984 | 2,600 | +4.0% | 3,016 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 2,500 | +3.3% | 4,150 | 0.60 |
| 1982 | 2,420 | +0.8% | 4,038 | 0.60 |
| 1981 | 2,400 | +4.3% | 4,000 | 0.60 |
| 1980 | 2,300 | +4.5% | 3,900 | 0.59 |
| 1979 | 2,200 | +4.8% | 3,750 | 0.59 |
| 1978 | 2,100 | +5.0% | 3,600 | 0.58 |
| 1977 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 3,450 | 0.58 |
| 1976 | 1,900 | +5.6% | 3,450 | 0.55 |
| 1975 | 1,800 | +5.9% | 3,350 | 0.54 |
| 1974 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 3,200 | 0.53 |
| 1973 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 3,100 | 0.52 |
| 1972 | 1,500 | +7.1% | 3,000 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 1,400 | +7.7% | 2,800 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 1,300 | +8.3% | 2,600 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 2,400 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 2,300 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 1,100 | +4.8% | 2,250 | 0.49 |
| 1966 | 1,050 | +5.0% | 2,150 | 0.49 |
| 1965 | 1,000 | +5.3% | 2,050 | 0.49 |
| 1964 | 950 | +5.6% | 2,100 | 0.45 |
| 1963 | 900 | +5.9% | 2,000 | 0.45 |
| 1962 | 850 | +6.3% | 1,850 | 0.46 |
| 1961 | 800 | — | 1,800 | 0.44 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pulses in Bhutan?

Bhutan produced 2,726 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Bhutan rank in the world for production of pulses?

Bhutan ranked 146th of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of pulses in Bhutan changed?

It fell by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 6,034 t in 2007.

### What is the yield of pulses in Bhutan?

1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,726 t from 2,799 ha), against a world average of 1.1 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 Bhutan is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/india/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/canada/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/australia/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/nigeria/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/russia/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/myanmar/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/ethiopia/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/brazil/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/niger/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/united-states/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/tanzania/)
[All countries producing all pulses](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/)

## Other products of Bhutan

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/bhutan/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/bhutan/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/bhutan/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/bhutan/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/bhutan/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/bhutan/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/bhutan/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/bhutan/)[Areca nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/areca-nuts/bhutan/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/bhutan/)[Carrots and turnips](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/bhutan/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/bhutan/)
[Agricultural production in Bhutan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/bhutan/)

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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