Peas (green) Production by Country 2025

Peas, green production thrives across 88 countries with China leading at 11,821,097 tonnes in 2023, projected to reach 11,833,536 tonnes by 2025. The global harvest of 21,484,776 tonnes in 2023 represents a 1.5% rise year-over-year. India follows with 6,592,000 tonnes, while Pakistan produces 401,866 tonnes. This agricultural commodity plays vital roles in global food systems and economic development.

🏆 China's Market Leadership

China’s 11,821,097‑tonne green pea output in 2023 reflects protected cultivation, short supply chains to urban markets, and large‑scale freezing capacity that locks in sweetness within hours. India’s 6,592,000 tonnes leverage cool‑season windows across the north, while Pakistan’s 401,866 tonnes expand rapidly post‑2020. WMA keeps China broadly stable at ~11,833,536 tonnes by 2025 as heat‑tolerant varieties and processing drive resilience.

Peas (green) Production by Country 2025

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#	Country	2025 (est.) (Tonne)
1	China CN	11,833,536
2	India IN	6,319,800
3	Pakistan PK	426,570
4	France FR	285,646
5	United States US	236,414
6	Algeria DZ	207,697
7	United Kingdom GB	159,563
8	Kenya KE	152,493
9	Peru PE	144,082
10	Türkiye TR	132,134
11	Russia RU	127,462
12	Spain ES	118,021
13	Egypt EG	116,781
14	Hungary HU	87,735
15	Morocco MA	86,825
16	Italy IT	75,073
17	Belgium BE	62,826
18	Mexico MX	60,337
19	Tunisia TN	53,859
20	Poland PL	49,050
21	Canada CA	45,211
22	Guatemala GT	42,265
23	Netherlands NL	33,523
24	Argentina AR	29,833
25	New Zealand NZ	29,450
26	Germany DE	24,583
27	Japan JP	24,172
28	Australia AU	23,657
29	Bolivia BO	21,590
30	Serbia RS	20,935
31	Ukraine UA	19,462
32	Sweden SE	19,359
33	Iran IR	16,024
34	Syria SY	15,990
35	Chile CL	15,572
36	Lebanon LB	9,759
37	Greece GR	9,685
38	Tanzania TZ	9,587
39	Austria AT	9,167
40	Portugal PT	9,093
41	Denmark DK	8,737
42	Ecuador EC	8,315
43	Albania AL	7,777
44	Finland FI	7,391
45	Mali ML	7,282
46	Libya LY	6,349
47	South Africa ZA	5,666
48	Belarus BY	5,301
49	Philippines PH	5,080
50	Uzbekistan UZ	5,000
51	Switzerland CH	4,386
52	Moldova MD	4,332
53	Norway NO	4,000
54	Palestine PS	3,825
55	Czech Republic CZ	3,784
56	Slovakia SK	3,458
57	Croatia HR	3,310
58	Ethiopia ET	3,256
59	Taiwan TW	3,138
60	Thailand TH	2,972
61	Zimbabwe ZW	2,670
62	Belize BZ	2,554
63	Romania RO	2,458
64	Malawi MW	2,331
65	Jordan JO	2,093
66	Bulgaria BG	2,050
67	North Macedonia MK	1,842
68	Azerbaijan AZ	1,840
69	Kazakhstan KZ	1,670
70	Madagascar MG	1,399
71	Armenia AM	1,026
72	Kyrgyzstan KG	987
73	Cyprus CY	657
74	Hong Kong HK	422
75	Bhutan BT	358
76	Estonia EE	308
77	Montenegro ME	280
78	Lithuania LT	279
79	Slovenia SI	236
80	Malta MT	129
81	Iraq IQ	76
82	Israel IL	68
83	Niger NE	17
84	Kuwait KW	2
85	Mauritius MU	1

🌍 Fresh Pea Markets

China produces 11.8 million tonnes, India 6.6 million tonnes, and Pakistan 402,000 tonnes. USA contributes 350,000 tonnes, France 280,000 tonnes. Green peas (harvested immature) differ from dry peas (mature seeds). Processing creates frozen peas, canned peas, and fresh market. Snap peas and snow peas eaten with pods. Climate change affects cool-season production.

🫛 Sweet and Fresh

Green peas provide protein (5g/100g), fiber, vitamins A, C, K at 81 calories per 100g. Harvested immature for sweetness (sugars convert to starch after picking—eat fresh!). Culinary uses span fresh peas, frozen peas (most common), canned peas, and stir-fries. Snap peas and snow peas eaten whole with edible pods. Processing must occur quickly after harvest to preserve sweetness.

🌱 Cool-Season Crop

Green peas thrive in cool weather (13-18°C) with 60-70 day growing season. Nitrogen-fixing roots improve soil. Harvest timing critical—pick at peak sweetness. Major pests include aphids and pea weevils. Diseases include powdery mildew and root rot. Breeding programs develop heat-tolerant varieties and improved sweetness retention.

📊 Frozen Dominance

Green pea prices fluctuate $0.80-2/kg fresh, $1-1.50/kg frozen. Most production processed into frozen peas (preserve sweetness). Retail trends favor snap peas (edible pods), organic peas, and convenient frozen products. Climate change affects cool-season timing. However, frozen pea convenience and year-round availability ensure continued demand.

🔮 Frozen Future

Global green pea production projected stable through 2030. Frozen pea market dominates fresh. Snap pea and snow pea demand grows. Climate-adapted varieties help cope with warming. Green peas' convenience (frozen) and nutrition ensure continued cultivation.

Peas (green) Production by Country 2025

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#	Country	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2025 (est.)
1	China	11,752,285	11,962,254	11,776,544	11,830,361	11,856,386	11,821,097	11,833,536
2	India	5,422,000	5,562,000	5,848,000	5,846,000	6,182,000	6,592,000	6,319,800
3	Pakistan	178,231	171,511	218,638	546,414	387,848	401,866	426,570
4	France	251,080	282,190	245,700	314,480	295,500	268,200	285,646
5	United States	230,048	228,502	238,023	202,656	257,491	237,270	236,414
6	Algeria	186,203	200,025	209,409	204,415	203,460	211,552	207,697
7	United Kingdom	119,169	161,411	171,213	175,836	155,293	155,616	159,563
8	Kenya	63,471	73,118	74,946	106,180	187,400	150,074	152,493
9	Peru	138,416	129,132	135,048	139,989	148,940	142,804	144,082
10	Türkiye	107,344	98,200	108,492	111,625	120,455	147,344	132,134
11	Russia	79,892	86,586	116,116	137,938	128,714	122,519	127,462
12	Spain	109,270	126,980	120,480	138,810	109,980	114,530	118,021
13	Egypt	167,945	151,480	152,000	171,375	98,452	105,941	116,781
14	Hungary	89,810	91,480	90,020	86,790	82,340	91,350	87,735
15	Morocco	123,219	107,059	96,860	78,391	87,917	89,544	86,825
16	Italy	86,270	79,650	80,410	81,570	74,980	72,530	75,073
17	Belgium	62,150	88,920	70,600	67,860	60,180	62,400	62,826
18	Mexico	63,352	60,493	70,059	69,511	56,963	58,692	60,337
19	Tunisia	53,920	52,391	54,812	53,708	53,637	54,052	53,859
20	Poland	41,730	43,800	54,900	48,600	48,600	49,500	49,050
21	Canada	45,531	48,662	50,178	42,251	49,766	43,661	45,211
22	Guatemala	36,788	39,000	39,000	42,000	43,213	41,803	42,265
23	Netherlands	19,020	25,380	21,620	28,650	30,560	37,250	33,523
24	Argentina	28,947	29,163	29,346	29,575	29,774	29,972	29,833
25	New Zealand	29,501	27,663	24,869	24,738	30,619	30,633	29,450
26	Germany	24,240	24,240	25,510	29,960	28,120	20,310	24,583
27	Japan	25,500	26,300	25,100	25,400	24,200	23,665	24,172
28	Australia	22,929	22,431	21,107	21,680	21,991	25,448	23,657
29	Bolivia	21,649	21,832	22,302	22,196	22,501	20,802	21,590
30	Serbia	29,261	25,612	27,612	23,690	21,139	19,711	20,935
31	Ukraine	19,700	20,180	25,760	22,660	15,850	20,350	19,462
32	Sweden	9,580	21,030	16,250	22,910	20,340	17,350	19,359
33	Iran	16,217	16,362	15,986	16,229	16,071	15,914	16,024
34	Syria	14,971	12,930	15,481	16,939	13,760	16,949	15,990
35	Chile	15,352	14,885	15,573	15,851	15,918	15,252	15,572
36	Lebanon	9,760	9,520	10,710	11,200	10,851	8,527	9,759
37	Greece	12,740	11,060	9,980	18,990	7,740	7,130	9,685
38	Tanzania	9,654	9,533	9,599	9,595	9,576	9,590	9,587
39	Austria	9,790	9,790	9,800	9,810	9,600	8,650	9,167
40	Portugal	13,070	12,340	15,850	15,220	8,030	7,280	9,093
41	Denmark	7,100	7,810	7,360	15,320	12,060	4,110	8,737
42	Ecuador	13,986	11,301	20,142	17,257	6,946	5,560	8,315
43	Albania	4,828	5,456	5,727	7,856	8,782	7,143	7,777
44	Finland	6,290	8,860	7,400	6,010	7,580	7,830	7,391
45	Mali	7,446	7,160	7,306	7,304	7,257	7,289	7,282
46	Libya	5,940	5,880	6,440	6,520	6,326	6,296	6,349
47	South Africa	4,832	1,402	4,343	5,160	5,118	6,197	5,666
48	Belarus	4,385	4,637	5,838	6,263	5,179	4,989	5,301
49	Philippines	5,008	5,133	5,070	5,070	5,091	5,077	5,080
50	Uzbekistan	4,824	4,985	4,851	5,096	4,977	4,975	5,000
51	Switzerland	6,006	5,235	7,223	3,561	5,731	3,910	4,386
52	Moldova	4,843	4,509	5,957	5,544	4,239	3,903	4,332
53	Norway	1,941	4,141	4,428	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
54	Palestine	2,000	1,980	2,150	5,222	4,719	2,731	3,825
55	Czech Republic	3,080	3,130	4,790	5,460	4,590	2,630	3,784
56	Slovakia	2,710	2,260	2,190	2,660	3,820	3,560	3,458
57	Croatia	2,750	4,760	6,100	4,600	2,700	3,160	3,310
58	Ethiopia	3,315	3,230	3,253	3,266	3,249	3,256	3,256
59	Taiwan	3,860	4,060	3,926	3,627	3,847	2,517	3,138
60	Thailand	2,878	2,973	3,005	2,952	2,977	2,978	2,972
61	Zimbabwe	306	443	1,868	3,976	2,832	2,050	2,670
62	Belize	2,590	2,516	2,568	2,558	2,547	2,558	2,554
63	Romania	4,240	4,180	6,280	4,930	1,340	2,140	2,458
64	Malawi	2,066	2,303	2,356	2,323	2,327	2,336	2,331
65	Jordan	2,171	2,302	1,322	3,005	1,295	2,207	2,093
66	Bulgaria	1,710	4,620	3,440	2,720	2,670	1,410	2,050
67	North Macedonia	2,067	2,033	1,944	2,318	1,839	1,653	1,842
68	Azerbaijan	2,496	1,516	1,916	1,209	1,891	2,062	1,840
69	Kazakhstan	1,687	1,650	1,678	1,672	1,666	1,672	1,670
70	Madagascar	1,393	1,410	1,393	1,399	1,401	1,397	1,399
71	Armenia	1,155	559	941	1,260	1,528	630	1,026
72	Kyrgyzstan	1,010	981	983	991	985	987	987
73	Cyprus	760	730	710	690	630	660	657
74	Hong Kong	422	439	418	420	426	421	422
75	Bhutan	837	684	749	482	317	333	358
76	Estonia	650	930	660	320	480	200	308
77	Montenegro	278	278	279	280	280	280	280
78	Lithuania	230	410	310	410	340	190	279
79	Slovenia	220	640	630	510	230	130	236
80	Malta	140	130	140	80	160	130	129
81	Iraq	70	203	151	119	144	18	76
82	Israel	444	612	422	140	56	46	68
83	Niger	17	17	18	17	17	17	17
84	Kuwait	35	10	8	1	1	3	2
85	Mauritius	1	0	1	0	1	2	1