What is the difference in bean yields between Canada and France?

0.24 tonnes per hectare, with Canada ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?

57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Bean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs France: Bean yields

Canada

2.65 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

France

2.41 tonnes per hectare

in 2017

Canada rank

19th

France rank

21st

Bean yields over time

Canada
France

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.65 tonnes per hectare against 2.41 tonnes per hectare in France, a difference of 0.24 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 19th and France ranks 21st of 133 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	France	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.4 tonnes per hectare	1.07 tonnes per hectare	0.3248 tonnes per hectare	Canada
1970s	1.46 tonnes per hectare	1.4 tonnes per hectare	0.0631 tonnes per hectare	Canada
1980s	1.68 tonnes per hectare	1.8 tonnes per hectare	0.1181 tonnes per hectare	France
1990s	1.74 tonnes per hectare	2.07 tonnes per hectare	0.326 tonnes per hectare	France
2000s	1.9 tonnes per hectare	2.73 tonnes per hectare	0.8267 tonnes per hectare	France
2010s	2.26 tonnes per hectare	2.12 tonnes per hectare	0.1374 tonnes per hectare	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bean yields, Canada or France?: Canada, at 2.65 tonnes per hectare against 2.41 tonnes per hectare in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in bean yields between Canada and France?: 0.24 tonnes per hectare, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Canada and France rank globally for bean yields?: Canada ranks 19th and France ranks 21st of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Bean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Bean yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 133 places, 6,635 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.