Bean yields in Germany

Germany: Bean yields was 3.08 tonnes per hectare in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
3.08 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
15th
of 132 countries
All-time high
3.59 tonnes per hectare
in 1985
All-time low
1.87 tonnes per hectare
in 1964
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Bean yields in Germany, 1961–1991

012341961197619911961: 1.9 tonnes per hectare1962: 2 tonnes per hectare1963: 2.1 tonnes per hectare1964: 1.9 tonnes per hectare1965: 2.5 tonnes per hectare1966: 1.9 tonnes per hectare1967: 2.8 tonnes per hectare1968: 2.8 tonnes per hectare1969: 2.3 tonnes per hectare1970: 2.6 tonnes per hectare1971: 3.2 tonnes per hectare1972: 2.3 tonnes per hectare1973: 2.4 tonnes per hectare1974: 2.4 tonnes per hectare1975: 2.9 tonnes per hectare1976: 2.5 tonnes per hectare1977: 3.1 tonnes per hectare1978: 3.3 tonnes per hectare1979: 3.1 tonnes per hectare1980: 2.4 tonnes per hectare1981: 2.6 tonnes per hectare1982: 3.1 tonnes per hectare1983: 2.5 tonnes per hectare1984: 3 tonnes per hectare1985: 3.6 tonnes per hectare1986: 3.3 tonnes per hectare1987: 3.1 tonnes per hectare1988: 3.1 tonnes per hectare1989: 3 tonnes per hectare1990: 3.1 tonnes per hectare1991: 3.1 tonnes per hectare

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 1991, bean yields in Germany stood at 3.08 tonnes per hectare.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean yields in Germany peaked at 3.59 tonnes per hectare in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.87 tonnes per hectare, in 1964.

That places Germany 15th out of 132 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.24 tonnes per hectare 1.87 tonnes per hectare 2.83 tonnes per hectare 9
1970s 2.78 tonnes per hectare 2.34 tonnes per hectare 3.33 tonnes per hectare 10
1980s 2.97 tonnes per hectare 2.43 tonnes per hectare 3.59 tonnes per hectare 10
1990s 3.08 tonnes per hectare 3.07 tonnes per hectare 3.08 tonnes per hectare 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 12 Lebanon 3.3 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 13 South Sudan 3.16 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.11 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 16 Turkey 3.04 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 17 Poland 2.77 tonnes per hectare compare
  6. 18 Belarus 2.75 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean yields in Germany?
Bean yields in Germany was 3.08 tonnes per hectare in 1991, 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3.59 tonnes per hectare in 1985.
What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.87 tonnes per hectare in 1964.
How does Germany rank for bean yields?
Germany ranks 15th out of 132 countries with data for 1991.
Is bean yields rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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

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

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