Key Market Indicators
Nepalese pulses production is projected to reach approximately 447,000 metric tons by 2028, up from around 408,000 metric tons in 2023. This growth represents an average annual increase of 1.5%. Since 1966, Nepal's supply of pulses has been on an upward trajectory, with an average yearly growth rate of 2.2%. In 2023, Nepal ranked 32nd globally in pulses production. Bangladesh surpassed Nepal with a production figure of about 408,000 metric tons. The leading countries in pulses production are Myanmar, Canada, and China, which hold the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.
