What is the difference in bean yields between Greece and United States?

0.08 tonnes per hectare, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States?

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.

Greece vs United States: Bean yields

Greece

2.24 tonnes per hectare

in 2017

United States

2.32 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Greece rank

23rd

United States rank

22nd

Bean yields over time

Greece
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 2.32 tonnes per hectare against 2.24 tonnes per hectare in Greece, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and United States ranks 22nd of 133 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.7641 tonnes per hectare	1.43 tonnes per hectare	0.6644 tonnes per hectare	United States
1970s	1.09 tonnes per hectare	1.44 tonnes per hectare	0.3467 tonnes per hectare	United States
1980s	1.37 tonnes per hectare	1.64 tonnes per hectare	0.2609 tonnes per hectare	United States
1990s	1.85 tonnes per hectare	1.79 tonnes per hectare	0.0645 tonnes per hectare	Greece
2000s	2.08 tonnes per hectare	1.86 tonnes per hectare	0.2189 tonnes per hectare	Greece
2010s	2.25 tonnes per hectare	2.05 tonnes per hectare	0.2063 tonnes per hectare	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bean yields, Greece or United States?: United States, at 2.32 tonnes per hectare against 2.24 tonnes per hectare in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in bean yields between Greece and United States?: 0.08 tonnes per hectare, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Greece and United States rank globally for bean yields?: Greece ranks 23rd and United States ranks 22nd 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.