Bean yields in Greece
Greece: Bean yields was 2.24 tonnes per hectare in 2017. ▲ Rising
Bean yields in Greece, 1961–2017
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 2017, bean yields in Greece stood at 2.24 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Greece peaked at 2.7 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4848 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Greece 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7641 tonnes per hectare | 0.4848 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.9856 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 21 France 2.41 tonnes per hectare compare
- 22 United States 2.32 tonnes per hectare compare
- 24 Yemen 2.22 tonnes per hectare compare
- 25 Azerbaijan 2.2 tonnes per hectare compare
- 26 Austria 2.19 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 709,120 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Greece?
- Bean yields in Greece was 2.24 tonnes per hectare in 2017, 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4848 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for bean yields?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.