23% Advance In Chickpea Output
WASHINGTON - Jan 10/25 - SNS -- Production in 2024 of all chickpeas was estimated at 5.63 million cwt (100 pound units) or 258,232 metric tons (MT), up 23% from 2023 in comparable States, according to the USDA.
Area planted for all chickpeas for the 2024 crop year was estimated at 502,000 acres, up 38% from the previous year in comparable States. Area harvested was estimated at 492,400 acres, 39% above 2023 in comparable States.
The average yield at 1,144 pounds per acre is down 149 pounds from the 2023 season in comparable States.
Beginning in 2024, estimates for chickpeas were discontinued in California.
Chickpea Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and
United States: 2022-2024
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: Area planted : Area harvested
Size and State :--------------------------------------------------------------
: 2022 : 2023 : 2024 : 2022 : 2023 : 2024
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: 1,000 acres
:
Small 1/ :
California 2/ ..........: (D) (D) (NA) (D) (D) (NA)
Idaho ..................: 15.0 23.0 38.0 14.4 22.6 37.9
Montana ................: 33.0 40.0 48.0 30.4 33.7 45.3
North Dakota ...........: (D) (D) 14.0 (D) (D) 14.0
Washington .............: 28.0 31.0 38.0 27.7 30.9 38.0
:
Other States 3/ ........: 5.7 7.3 - 5.6 7.3 -
:
United States ..........: 81.7 101.3 138.0 78.1 94.5 135.2
:
Large 4/ :
California 2/ ..........: (D) (D) (NA) (D) (D) (NA)
Idaho ..................: 47.0 49.0 59.0 46.7 48.8 58.2
Montana ................: 152.0 133.0 172.0 141.0 130.0 167.5
North Dakota ...........: (D) (D) 30.0 (D) (D) 29.0
Washington .............: 66.0 67.0 103.0 65.5 66.9 102.5
:
Other States 3/ ........: 10.7 16.7 - 10.4 16.6 -
:
United States ..........: 275.7 265.7 364.0 263.6 262.3 357.2
:
All :
California 2/ ..........: 2.4 3.0 (NA) 2.3 3.0 (NA)
Idaho ..................: 62.0 72.0 97.0 61.1 71.4 96.1
Montana ................: 185.0 173.0 220.0 171.4 163.7 212.8
North Dakota ...........: 14.0 21.0 44.0 13.7 20.9 43.0
Washington .............: 94.0 98.0 141.0 93.2 97.8 140.5
:
United States ..........: 357.4 367.0 502.0 341.7 356.8 492.4
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See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickpea Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and
United States: 2022-2024 (continued)
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: Yield per acre 5/ : Production 5/
Size and State :------------------------------------------------------------
: 2022 : 2023 : 2024 : 2022 : 2023 : 2024
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: ---------- pounds --------- ------ 1,000 cwt ------
:
Small 1/ :
California 2/ ...........: (D) (D) (NA) (D) (D) (NA)
Idaho ...................: 1,260 1,430 1,170 181 323 443
Montana .................: 1,120 1,200 940 340 404 426
North Dakota ............: (D) (D) 2,100 (D) (D) 294
Washington ..............: 1,670 1,470 1,320 463 454 502
:
Other States 3/ .........: 1,804 2,219 - 101 162 -
:
United States ...........: 1,389 1,421 1,232 1,085 1,343 1,665
:
Large 4/ :
California 2/ ...........: (D) (D) (NA) (D) (D) (NA)
Idaho ...................: 1,320 1,310 1,150 616 639 669
Montana .................: 680 1,210 970 959 1,573 1,625
North Dakota ............: (D) (D) 1,420 (D) (D) 412
Washington ..............: 1,330 1,310 1,230 871 876 1,261
:
Other States 3/ .........: 1,490 1,380 - 155 229 -
:
United States ...........: 987 1,265 1,111 2,601 3,317 3,967
:
All :
California 2/ ...........: 2,610 2,800 (NA) 60 84 (NA)
Idaho ...................: 1,300 1,350 1,160 797 962 1,112
Montana .................: 760 1,210 960 1,299 1,977 2,051
North Dakota ............: 1,430 1,470 1,640 196 307 706
Washington ..............: 1,430 1,360 1,250 1,334 1,330 1,763
:
United States ...........: 1,079 1,306 1,144 3,686 4,660 5,632
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- Represents zero.
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
(NA) Not available.
1/ Chickpeas 20/64 inches or smaller.
2/ Estimates discontinued in 2024.
3/ Includes data withheld above.
4/ Chickpeas larger than 20/64 inches.
5/ Clean basis.
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