> In 2024 Papua New Guinea produced 3,999 t of all pulses, the 138th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/papua-new-guinea/

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# All pulses production in Papua New Guinea

In 2024 Papua New Guinea produced 3,999 t of all pulses, the 138th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.6%. The record was 4,046 t in 2019. Area harvested: 7,437 ha, yield 0.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20243,999 t
World rank138 of 170
10-year change+3.6%
Record4,046 t2019

## All pulses in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Papua New Guinea compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.5world 1.1 (−49%)
kg per person0.38world 11.9
10-year change+3.6%world +26%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 136 | [Cabo Verde](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/cabo-verde/) | 4,948 | 0.01% |
| 137 | [Georgia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/georgia/) | 4,281 | 0.00% |
| 138 | **Papua New Guinea** | 3,999 | 0.00% |
| 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% |

[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; Papua New Guinea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,999 | +0.2% | 7,437 | 0.54 |
| 2023 | 3,993 | −0.3% | 7,440 | 0.54 |
| 2022 | 4,006 | +0.2% | 7,459 | 0.54 |
| 2021 | 3,997 | +0.6% | 7,413 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | 3,975 | −1.8% | 7,448 | 0.53 |
| 2019 | 4,046 | +1.9% | 7,515 | 0.54 |
| 2018 | 3,972 | +1.7% | 7,277 | 0.55 |
| 2017 | 3,906 | +2.0% | 7,551 | 0.52 |
| 2016 | 3,831 | +5.5% | 7,419 | 0.52 |
| 2015 | 3,631 | −6.0% | 6,860 | 0.53 |
| 2014 | 3,861 | −3.5% | 7,398 | 0.52 |
| 2013 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 2012 | 4,000 | +43% | 8,000 | 0.50 |
| 2011 | 2,800 | +3.7% | 5,000 | 0.56 |
| 2010 | 2,700 | +1.7% | 5,000 | 0.54 |
| 2009 | 2,656 | −3.4% | 5,000 | 0.53 |
| 2008 | 2,750 | 0.0% | 4,800 | 0.57 |
| 2007 | 2,750 | 0.0% | 5,300 | 0.52 |
| 2006 | 2,750 | 0.0% | 5,600 | 0.49 |
| 2005 | 2,750 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 0.55 |
| 2004 | 2,750 | +1.9% | 5,500 | 0.50 |
| 2003 | 2,700 | +0.3% | 5,315 | 0.51 |
| 2002 | 2,691 | −0.3% | 5,307 | 0.51 |
| 2001 | 2,700 | +8.0% | 5,400 | 0.50 |
| 2000 | 2,500 | +4.2% | 5,000 | 0.50 |
| 1999 | 2,400 | +2.1% | 4,800 | 0.50 |
| 1998 | 2,350 | +0.9% | 4,700 | 0.50 |
| 1997 | 2,328 | +1.2% | 4,626 | 0.50 |
| 1996 | 2,300 | +1.1% | 4,600 | 0.50 |
| 1995 | 2,275 | +1.1% | 4,537 | 0.50 |
| 1994 | 2,250 | +2.3% | 4,500 | 0.50 |
| 1993 | 2,200 | +2.3% | 4,400 | 0.50 |
| 1992 | 2,150 | +1.2% | 4,300 | 0.50 |
| 1991 | 2,125 | +1.2% | 4,270 | 0.50 |
| 1990 | 2,100 | +5.0% | 4,200 | 0.50 |
| 1989 | 2,000 | −9.1% | 4,000 | 0.50 |
| 1988 | 2,200 | +4.8% | 4,200 | 0.52 |
| 1987 | 2,100 | +5.0% | 4,100 | 0.51 |
| 1986 | 2,000 | +11% | 4,000 | 0.50 |
| 1985 | 1,800 | +5.9% | 3,600 | 0.50 |
| 1984 | 1,700 | +3.0% | 3,400 | 0.50 |
| 1983 | 1,650 | +3.1% | 3,300 | 0.50 |
| 1982 | 1,600 | +3.2% | 3,200 | 0.50 |
| 1981 | 1,550 | +3.3% | 3,100 | 0.50 |
| 1980 | 1,500 | +3.4% | 3,000 | 0.50 |
| 1979 | 1,450 | +3.6% | 2,900 | 0.50 |
| 1978 | 1,400 | +3.7% | 2,800 | 0.50 |
| 1977 | 1,350 | +3.8% | 2,700 | 0.50 |
| 1976 | 1,300 | +4.0% | 2,600 | 0.50 |
| 1975 | 1,250 | +4.2% | 2,500 | 0.50 |
| 1974 | 1,200 | +4.3% | 2,400 | 0.50 |
| 1973 | 1,150 | +4.5% | 2,300 | 0.50 |
| 1972 | 1,100 | +4.8% | 2,200 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 1,050 | +5.0% | 2,100 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 1,000 | +5.3% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 950 | +5.6% | 1,900 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 900 | +5.9% | 1,800 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 850 | +6.3% | 1,700 | 0.50 |
| 1966 | 800 | +6.7% | 1,600 | 0.50 |
| 1965 | 750 | +7.1% | 1,500 | 0.50 |
| 1964 | 700 | +7.7% | 1,400 | 0.50 |
| 1963 | 650 | +8.3% | 1,300 | 0.50 |
| 1962 | 600 | +9.1% | 1,200 | 0.50 |
| 1961 | 550 | — | 1,100 | 0.50 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pulses in Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea produced 3,999 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Papua New Guinea rank in the world for production of pulses?

Papua New Guinea ranked 138th of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of pulses in Papua New Guinea changed?

It rose by 3.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 4,046 t in 2019.

### What is the yield of pulses in Papua New Guinea?

0.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,999 t from 7,437 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 Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea

[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/papua-new-guinea/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/papua-new-guinea/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/papua-new-guinea/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/papua-new-guinea/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/papua-new-guinea/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/papua-new-guinea/)[Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/game-meat/papua-new-guinea/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/papua-new-guinea/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/papua-new-guinea/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/papua-new-guinea/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/papua-new-guinea/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/papua-new-guinea/)
[Agricultural production in Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/country/papua-new-guinea/)

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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