Japan vs Western Asia: String beans — Area harvested
String beans — Area harvested over time
- Japan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 10,171 ha against 4,267 ha in Japan, a difference of 5,904 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 19 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,317 ha | 3,889 ha | 7,428 ha | Japan |
| 1970s | 11,840 ha | 10,028 ha | 1,812 ha | Japan |
| 1980s | 11,980 ha | 20,720 ha | 8,740 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 10,173 ha | 19,846 ha | 9,673 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 7,664 ha | 20,335 ha | 12,671 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 5,883 ha | 17,095 ha | 11,212 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 4,585 ha | 10,815 ha | 6,229 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher string beans — area harvested, Japan or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 10,171 ha against 4,267 ha in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in string beans — area harvested between Japan and Western Asia?
- 5,904 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Western Asia rank globally for string beans — area harvested?
- Japan ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as String beans — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.