All pulses production in Central African Republic
In 2024 Central African Republic produced 47,647 t of all pulses, the 92nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.4%. The record was 50,000 t in 2016. Area harvested: 46,881 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 47,647 t
- World rank
- 92 of 170
- 10-year change
- +1.4%
- Record
- 50,000 t
- 2016
All pulses in Central African Republic, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Central African Republic compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.06% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.0
- world 1.1 (−4.5%)
- kg per person
- 8.94
- world 11.9
- 10-year change
- +1.4%
- world +26%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Serbia | 52,258 | 0.05% |
| 91 | Austria | 49,430 | 0.05% |
| 92 | Central African Republic | 47,647 | 0.05% |
| 93 | Cuba | 47,463 | 0.05% |
| 94 | Chile | 46,379 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of pulses
Share of the world total; Central African Republic is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,647 | −0.7% | 46,881 | 1.02 |
| 2023 | 47,992 | +0.3% | 47,197 | 1.02 |
| 2022 | 47,827 | +1.5% | 47,081 | 1.02 |
| 2021 | 47,120 | −3.9% | 46,365 | 1.02 |
| 2020 | 49,028 | +3.6% | 48,144 | 1.02 |
| 2019 | 47,333 | +5.2% | 46,735 | 1.01 |
| 2018 | 45,000 | −4.3% | 44,217 | 1.02 |
| 2017 | 47,000 | −6.0% | 46,537 | 1.01 |
| 2016 | 50,000 | +6.4% | 49,453 | 1.01 |
| 2015 | 47,000 | 0.0% | 44,361 | 1.06 |
| 2014 | 47,000 | +27% | 44,480 | 1.06 |
| 2013 | 37,000 | +1.4% | 36,000 | 1.03 |
| 2012 | 36,500 | +7.4% | 35,000 | 1.04 |
| 2011 | 34,000 | +8.6% | 34,000 | 1.00 |
| 2010 | 31,300 | +0.0% | 32,500 | 0.96 |
| 2009 | 31,298 | +7.9% | 32,000 | 0.98 |
| 2008 | 29,000 | +3.9% | 29,707 | 0.98 |
| 2007 | 27,900 | +4.5% | 29,000 | 0.96 |
| 2006 | 26,700 | +2.7% | 27,421 | 0.97 |
| 2005 | 26,000 | +6.2% | 27,000 | 0.96 |
| 2004 | 24,482 | +2.0% | 25,250 | 0.97 |
| 2003 | 24,000 | +0.2% | 25,000 | 0.96 |
| 2002 | 23,944 | +1.4% | 24,802 | 0.97 |
| 2001 | 23,619 | +1.6% | 24,513 | 0.96 |
| 2000 | 23,258 | +1.1% | 24,186 | 0.96 |
| 1999 | 23,000 | +2.8% | 24,000 | 0.96 |
| 1998 | 22,374 | +1.7% | 23,358 | 0.96 |
| 1997 | 22,000 | +2.9% | 23,000 | 0.96 |
| 1996 | 21,389 | +1.9% | 22,407 | 0.95 |
| 1995 | 21,000 | +5.0% | 22,000 | 0.95 |
| 1994 | 20,000 | −4.8% | 21,000 | 0.95 |
| 1993 | 21,000 | +11% | 22,000 | 0.95 |
| 1992 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 20,000 | 0.95 |
| 1991 | 18,000 | +17% | 19,000 | 0.95 |
| 1990 | 15,353 | +2.4% | 16,380 | 0.94 |
| 1989 | 15,000 | +15% | 16,000 | 0.94 |
| 1988 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 13,800 | 0.94 |
| 1987 | 13,000 | +8.3% | 13,800 | 0.94 |
| 1986 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 0.92 |
| 1985 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 12,800 | 0.94 |
| 1984 | 11,000 | +10% | 12,600 | 0.87 |
| 1983 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 12,400 | 0.81 |
| 1982 | 10,000 | +25% | 12,200 | 0.82 |
| 1981 | 8,000 | +36% | 12,000 | 0.67 |
| 1980 | 5,900 | +1.7% | 11,800 | 0.50 |
| 1979 | 5,800 | +1.8% | 11,600 | 0.50 |
| 1978 | 5,700 | +1.8% | 11,400 | 0.50 |
| 1977 | 5,600 | +1.8% | 11,200 | 0.50 |
| 1976 | 5,500 | +1.9% | 11,000 | 0.50 |
| 1975 | 5,400 | +1.9% | 10,800 | 0.50 |
| 1974 | 5,300 | +3.9% | 10,600 | 0.50 |
| 1973 | 5,100 | +2.0% | 10,200 | 0.50 |
| 1972 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 5,000 | +4.2% | 10,000 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 4,800 | +6.7% | 9,600 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 4,500 | +13% | 9,000 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1966 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1965 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1964 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1963 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 1961 | 4,000 | — | 8,000 | 0.50 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pulses in Central African Republic?
Central African Republic produced 47,647 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Central African Republic rank in the world for production of pulses?
Central African Republic ranked 92nd of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.
How has the production of pulses in Central African Republic changed?
It rose by 1.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 50,000 t in 2016.
What is the yield of pulses in Central African Republic?
1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (47,647 t from 46,881 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 Central African Republic is estimated 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.

