Pea production in Argentina
Argentina: Pea production was 215,308 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, pea production in Argentina stood at 215,308 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 260.0% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Argentina peaked at 296,957 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,300 tonnes, in 1986.
That places Argentina 15th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pea production in Argentina, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,900 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 28,000 tonnes | +40.7% |
| 1963 | 27,400 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 16,800 tonnes | -38.7% |
| 1965 | 34,950 tonnes | +108.0% |
| 1966 | 32,950 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 20,000 tonnes | -39.3% |
| 1968 | 10,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1969 | 21,600 tonnes | +116.0% |
| 1970 | 18,100 tonnes | -16.2% |
| 1971 | 16,800 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 12,000 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1973 | 12,600 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 16,100 tonnes | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 19,300 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1976 | 36,300 tonnes | +88.1% |
| 1977 | 30,000 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 46,000 tonnes | +53.3% |
| 1979 | 12,000 tonnes | -73.9% |
| 1980 | 18,600 tonnes | +55.0% |
| 1981 | 14,450 tonnes | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 8,750 tonnes | -39.4% |
| 1983 | 13,000 tonnes | +48.6% |
| 1984 | 7,600 tonnes | -41.5% |
| 1985 | 12,900 tonnes | +69.7% |
| 1986 | 7,300 tonnes | -43.4% |
| 1987 | 10,200 tonnes | +39.7% |
| 1988 | 26,100 tonnes | +155.9% |
| 1989 | 20,000 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1990 | 15,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 33,200 tonnes | +121.3% |
| 1992 | 36,000 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 38,600 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 39,000 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 22,100 tonnes | -43.3% |
| 1996 | 30,000 tonnes | +35.7% |
| 1997 | 38,000 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 35,000 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 23,000 tonnes | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 11,200 tonnes | -51.3% |
| 2001 | 20,000 tonnes | +78.6% |
| 2002 | 22,000 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 24,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 28,000 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 36,000 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 55,000 tonnes | +52.8% |
| 2007 | 50,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 50,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 51,560 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 110,000 tonnes | +113.3% |
| 2011 | 120,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 160,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 80,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 145,000 tonnes | +81.2% |
| 2015 | 208,000 tonnes | +43.4% |
| 2016 | 140,000 tonnes | -32.7% |
| 2017 | 120,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 109,736 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 136,243 tonnes | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 195,676 tonnes | +43.6% |
| 2021 | 193,999 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 296,957 tonnes | +53.1% |
| 2023 | 59,813 tonnes | -79.9% |
| 2024 | 215,308 tonnes | +260.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 215,308 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,353 tonnes, 40.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 215,308 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,813 tonnes, 118.8× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,511 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 34,950 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,920 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 46,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,890 tonnes | 7,300 tonnes | 26,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,990 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 39,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,776 tonnes | 11,200 tonnes | 55,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,898 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 208,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 192,351 tonnes | 59,813 tonnes | 296,957 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pea production in Argentina?
- Pea production in Argentina was 215,308 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea production recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 296,957 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,300 tonnes in 1986.
- How does Argentina rank for pea production?
- Argentina ranks 15th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.