Bean yields in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Bean yields was 1.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bean yields in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.23 tonnes per hectare for bean yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in North Macedonia peaked at 2.77 tonnes per hectare in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.2 tonnes per hectare, in 2020.
North Macedonia ranks 66th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Bean yields in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 1.98 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | +37.1% |
| 2002 | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | -55.3% |
| 2006 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1.23 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.23 tonnes per hectare, 100% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1.23 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 65% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bean yields in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -55.3% | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in North Macedonia?
- Bean yields in North Macedonia was 1.23 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.77 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for bean yields?
- North Macedonia ranks 66th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.