Pea production in United States
United States: Pea production was 756,550 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production in United States, 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 United States is 756,550 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in United States peaked at 1.26 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71,214 tonnes, in 1977.
That places United States 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 195,160 tonnes | 161,433 tonnes | 234,824 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,836 tonnes | 71,214 tonnes | 221,533 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 184,192 tonnes | 130,580 tonnes | 240,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 212,278 tonnes | 138,800 tonnes | 304,450 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 460,328 tonnes | 157,578 tonnes | 777,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 735,446 tonnes | 255,146 tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 734,214 tonnes | 415,540 tonnes | 981,080 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pea production in United States?
- Pea production in United States was 756,550 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,214 tonnes in 1977.
- How does United States rank for pea production?
- United States ranks 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.