Eritrea produced 3.8 thousand tonnes of Chick peas, dry in 2024, a -13.6% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 4,380 hg/ha, 66% below the Africa average of 12,829 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.4 | 4,460 | 9.8 |
| 2011 | 3.3 | 3,985 | 8.2 |
| 2012 | 3.6 | 4,238 | 8.4 |
| 2013 | 3.6 | 4,287 | 8.5 |
| 2014 | 3.6 | 4,073 | 8.9 |
| 2015 | 3.6 | 4,140 | 8.6 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 4,242 | 8.6 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 4,268 | 8.7 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 4,306 | 8.6 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 4,358 | 8.7 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 4,428 | 8.7 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 4,364 | 8.7 |
| 2022 | 3.8 | 4,384 | 8.7 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 4,392 | 8.7 |
| 2024 | 3.8 | 4,380 | 8.7 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.