> In 2024 Netherlands produced 3,720 t of all pulses, the 141st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 67%.

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# All pulses production in Netherlands

In 2024 Netherlands produced 3,720 t of all pulses, the 141st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 67%. The record was 173,014 t in 1987. Area harvested: 2,800 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.

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Production, 20243,720 t
World rank141 of 170
10-year change−67%
Record173,014 t1987

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

## Netherlands compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.3world 1.1 (+25%)
kg per person0.20world 11.9
10-year change−67%world +26%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 139 | [Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/liberia/) | 3,911 | 0.00% |
| 140 | [Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/guinea-bissau/) | 3,869 | 0.00% |
| 141 | **Netherlands** | 3,720 | 0.00% |
| 142 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/iraq/) | 3,571 | 0.00% |
| 143 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/armenia/) | 3,234 | 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; Netherlands is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,720 | −38% | 2,800 | 1.33 |
| 2023 | 5,960 | −61% | 1,690 | 3.53 |
| 2022 | 15,360 | — | 3,200 | 4.80 |
| 2017 | 8,893 | +29% | 2,196 | 4.05 |
| 2016 | 6,877 | −29% | 1,676 | 4.10 |
| 2015 | 9,701 | −14% | 2,424 | 4.00 |
| 2014 | 11,218 | +11% | 2,919 | 3.84 |
| 2013 | 10,116 | +2.0% | 2,751 | 3.68 |
| 2012 | 9,915 | +11% | 2,629 | 3.77 |
| 2011 | 8,942 | −33% | 2,263 | 3.95 |
| 2010 | 13,336 | +11% | 3,520 | 3.79 |
| 2009 | 12,000 | +46% | 3,188 | 3.76 |
| 2008 | 8,200 | −2.4% | 2,114 | 3.88 |
| 2007 | 8,400 | −8.6% | 2,300 | 3.65 |
| 2006 | 9,194 | −45% | 2,708 | 3.40 |
| 2005 | 16,629 | −25% | 3,861 | 4.31 |
| 2004 | 22,200 | +11% | 5,501 | 4.04 |
| 2003 | 19,964 | +33% | 5,575 | 3.58 |
| 2002 | 14,972 | −8.8% | 3,338 | 4.49 |
| 2001 | 16,413 | +25% | 3,700 | 4.44 |
| 2000 | 13,153 | −22% | 3,000 | 4.38 |
| 1999 | 16,763 | +13% | 4,048 | 4.14 |
| 1998 | 14,821 | −12% | 3,831 | 3.87 |
| 1997 | 16,887 | −9.8% | 4,200 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 18,728 | +48% | 5,289 | 3.54 |
| 1995 | 12,654 | −32% | 3,900 | 3.24 |
| 1994 | 18,641 | −33% | 5,100 | 3.66 |
| 1993 | 27,658 | −28% | 5,500 | 5.03 |
| 1992 | 38,366 | −21% | 8,000 | 4.80 |
| 1991 | 48,778 | −41% | 10,000 | 4.88 |
| 1990 | 82,958 | −29% | 16,200 | 5.12 |
| 1989 | 117,000 | −32% | 27,000 | 4.33 |
| 1988 | 171,000 | −1.2% | 43,700 | 3.91 |
| 1987 | 173,014 | +5.6% | 47,383 | 3.65 |
| 1986 | 163,781 | +80% | 31,548 | 5.19 |
| 1985 | 90,777 | +23% | 24,950 | 3.64 |
| 1984 | 73,667 | +59% | 16,040 | 4.59 |
| 1983 | 46,363 | +11% | 12,021 | 3.86 |
| 1982 | 41,667 | +69% | 10,051 | 4.15 |
| 1981 | 24,715 | +22% | 7,239 | 3.41 |
| 1980 | 20,300 | −21% | 7,449 | 2.73 |
| 1979 | 25,600 | −12% | 7,770 | 3.29 |
| 1978 | 29,112 | +23% | 9,132 | 3.19 |
| 1977 | 23,615 | +6.4% | 7,625 | 3.10 |
| 1976 | 22,192 | −38% | 9,545 | 2.32 |
| 1975 | 35,830 | −5.5% | 11,873 | 3.02 |
| 1974 | 37,921 | +53% | 11,862 | 3.20 |
| 1973 | 24,834 | +61% | 8,661 | 2.87 |
| 1972 | 15,432 | −62% | 9,321 | 1.66 |
| 1971 | 40,636 | −19% | 12,978 | 3.13 |
| 1970 | 50,240 | +6.0% | 16,861 | 2.98 |
| 1969 | 47,417 | +14% | 15,340 | 3.09 |
| 1968 | 41,590 | −34% | 13,981 | 2.97 |
| 1967 | 62,551 | +44% | 16,165 | 3.87 |
| 1966 | 43,349 | −18% | 18,408 | 2.35 |
| 1965 | 52,881 | −37% | 20,337 | 2.60 |
| 1964 | 83,645 | +1.4% | 24,604 | 3.40 |
| 1963 | 82,513 | +3.6% | 23,824 | 3.46 |
| 1962 | 79,647 | −19% | 20,121 | 3.96 |
| 1961 | 97,906 | — | 29,404 | 3.33 |

## Questions and answers

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

Netherlands produced 3,720 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Netherlands ranked 141st of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.

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

It fell by 67% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 173,014 t in 1987.

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

1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,720 t from 2,800 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. 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 Netherlands

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[Agricultural production in Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/country/netherlands/)

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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