All pulses production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 235 t of all pulses, the 163rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 64%. The record was 7,571 t in 1964. Area harvested: 95 ha, yield 2.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 235 t
- World rank
- 163 of 170
- 10-year change
- +64%
- Record
- 7,571 t
- 1964
All pulses in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.5
- world 1.1 (+132%)
- kg per person
- 0.07
- world 11.9
- 10-year change
- +64%
- world +26%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | Grenada | 274 | 0.00% |
| 162 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 241 | 0.00% |
| 163 | Puerto Rico | 235 | 0.00% |
| 164 | Dominica | 206 | 0.00% |
| 165 | Bahamas | 180 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of pulses
Share of the world total; Puerto Rico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 235 | +34% | 95 | 2.47 |
| 2023 | 175 | +25% | 62 | 2.82 |
| 2022 | 140 | −35% | 48 | 2.92 |
| 2021 | 217 | −12% | 89 | 2.44 |
| 2020 | 246 | −7.9% | 112 | 2.20 |
| 2019 | 267 | −4.0% | 141 | 1.89 |
| 2018 | 278 | +1.8% | 232 | 1.20 |
| 2017 | 273 | +3.0% | 162 | 1.69 |
| 2016 | 265 | +5.6% | 147 | 1.80 |
| 2015 | 251 | +76% | 122 | 2.06 |
| 2014 | 143 | −59% | 91 | 1.57 |
| 2013 | 351 | −40% | 287 | 1.22 |
| 2012 | 583 | +20% | 496 | 1.18 |
| 2011 | 485 | −9.2% | 403 | 1.20 |
| 2010 | 534 | +36% | 450 | 1.19 |
| 2009 | 394 | +8.2% | 351 | 1.12 |
| 2008 | 364 | +22% | 332 | 1.10 |
| 2007 | 298 | +4.2% | 274 | 1.09 |
| 2006 | 286 | +24% | 263 | 1.09 |
| 2005 | 230 | +13% | 288 | 0.80 |
| 2004 | 204 | −45% | 225 | 0.91 |
| 2003 | 368 | −41% | 328 | 1.12 |
| 2002 | 623 | +39% | 338 | 1.84 |
| 2001 | 447 | −21% | 172 | 2.60 |
| 2000 | 569 | +53% | 157 | 3.62 |
| 1999 | 372 | −66% | 160 | 2.33 |
| 1998 | 1,088 | +43% | 780 | 1.39 |
| 1997 | 760 | +66% | 537 | 1.42 |
| 1996 | 459 | −23% | 329 | 1.40 |
| 1995 | 597 | −35% | 410 | 1.46 |
| 1994 | 914 | −57% | 2,370 | 0.39 |
| 1993 | 2,128 | +41% | 2,175 | 0.98 |
| 1992 | 1,506 | −31% | 2,492 | 0.60 |
| 1991 | 2,197 | +18% | 3,572 | 0.62 |
| 1990 | 1,859 | −12% | 3,617 | 0.51 |
| 1989 | 2,101 | −11% | 3,642 | 0.58 |
| 1988 | 2,368 | −9.8% | 3,717 | 0.64 |
| 1987 | 2,625 | +1.2% | 3,767 | 0.70 |
| 1986 | 2,593 | −26% | 3,820 | 0.68 |
| 1985 | 3,511 | −10% | 5,390 | 0.65 |
| 1984 | 3,909 | −21% | 5,698 | 0.69 |
| 1983 | 4,946 | +4.7% | 6,000 | 0.82 |
| 1982 | 4,723 | −10% | 5,600 | 0.84 |
| 1981 | 5,253 | −6.5% | 6,085 | 0.86 |
| 1980 | 5,616 | −4.6% | 7,185 | 0.78 |
| 1979 | 5,889 | +16% | 6,989 | 0.84 |
| 1978 | 5,072 | +13% | 6,596 | 0.77 |
| 1977 | 4,490 | +5.5% | 6,500 | 0.69 |
| 1976 | 4,256 | −9.6% | 6,202 | 0.69 |
| 1975 | 4,709 | +22% | 7,381 | 0.64 |
| 1974 | 3,847 | +15% | 5,416 | 0.71 |
| 1973 | 3,348 | −5.2% | 3,255 | 1.03 |
| 1972 | 3,530 | −7.2% | 3,412 | 1.03 |
| 1971 | 3,802 | +6.3% | 3,900 | 0.97 |
| 1970 | 3,575 | −23% | 3,700 | 0.97 |
| 1969 | 4,664 | −2.8% | 4,630 | 1.01 |
| 1968 | 4,800 | −27% | 4,512 | 1.06 |
| 1967 | 6,532 | −10.0% | 8,646 | 0.76 |
| 1966 | 7,257 | +12% | 9,314 | 0.78 |
| 1965 | 6,477 | −14% | 9,570 | 0.68 |
| 1964 | 7,571 | +7.3% | 10,847 | 0.70 |
| 1963 | 7,055 | −6.6% | 11,728 | 0.60 |
| 1962 | 7,557 | +5.0% | 12,332 | 0.61 |
| 1961 | 7,198 | — | 12,018 | 0.60 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of pulses in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico produced 235 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Puerto Rico rank in the world for production of pulses?
Puerto Rico ranked 163rd of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.
How has the production of pulses in Puerto Rico changed?
It rose by 64% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 7,571 t in 1964.
What is the yield of pulses in Puerto Rico?
2.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (235 t from 95 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 Puerto Rico 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.