Pea production in France
France: Pea production was 486,710 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
France recorded 486,710 tonnes for pea production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in France peaked at 3.66 million tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12,920 tonnes, in 1966.
France ranks 6th 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 | 16,469 tonnes | 12,920 tonnes | 22,610 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 57,185 tonnes | 22,020 tonnes | 160,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 million tonnes | 249,000 tonnes | 2.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.13 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 3.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million tonnes | 450,618 tonnes | 1.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 666,803 tonnes | 498,723 tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 496,556 tonnes | 399,910 tonnes | 558,810 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pea production in France?
- Pea production in France was 486,710 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 million tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,920 tonnes in 1966.
- How does France rank for pea production?
- France ranks 6th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.