Pea production in Canada
Canada: Pea production was 3.00 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pea production in Canada is 3.00 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Canada peaked at 4.84 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25,310 tonnes, in 1962.
Canada ranks 2nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,354 tonnes | 25,310 tonnes | 41,530 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 51,558 tonnes | 39,350 tonnes | 78,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 196,760 tonnes | 76,000 tonnes | 415,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million tonnes | 264,000 tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 3.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 million tonnes | 2.50 million tonnes | 4.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | 4.59 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pea production in Canada?
- Pea production in Canada was 3.00 million 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4.84 million tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,310 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for pea production?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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About this data
Pea production is measured in tonnes.