Japan vs Western Europe: String beans — Area harvested
String beans — Area harvested over time
- Japan
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 31,688 ha against 4,267 ha in Japan, a difference of 27,421 ha.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 7.4 times Japan's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and Western Europe ranks 6th of 19 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,317 ha | 30,229 ha | 18,912 ha | Western Europe |
| 1970s | 11,840 ha | 37,831 ha | 25,991 ha | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 11,980 ha | 32,016 ha | 20,036 ha | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 10,173 ha | 36,448 ha | 26,275 ha | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 7,664 ha | 31,534 ha | 23,870 ha | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 6,039 ha | 27,996 ha | 21,957 ha | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher string beans — area harvested, Japan or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 31,688 ha against 4,267 ha in Japan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in string beans — area harvested between Japan and Western Europe?
- 27,421 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Europe?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Japan and Western Europe rank globally for string beans — area harvested?
- Japan ranks 9th and Western Europe 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.