Bean yields in Canada
Canada: Bean yields was 2.65 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bean yields in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, bean yields in Canada stood at 2.65 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Canada peaked at 2.68 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7171 tonnes per hectare, in 1977.
That places Canada 19th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | 0.7171 tonnes per hectare | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 0.9565 tonnes per hectare | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | 2.01 tonnes per hectare | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | 2.68 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 42.53 billion current US$ (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.9% (2022)
- Rural population 7.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Land under cereal production 16.03 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Canada?
- Bean yields in Canada was 2.65 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7171 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
- How does Canada rank for bean yields?
- Canada ranks 19th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.