Bean yields in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Bean yields was 0.8407 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bean yields in Puerto Rico, 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
Puerto Rico recorded 0.8407 tonnes per hectare for bean yields in 2024.
The figure is down 24.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Puerto Rico peaked at 5.73 tonnes per hectare in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3797 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
Puerto Rico ranks 92nd of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4989 tonnes per hectare | 0.3797 tonnes per hectare | 0.5771 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5714 tonnes per hectare | 0.5714 tonnes per hectare | 0.5714 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5627 tonnes per hectare | 0.5128 tonnes per hectare | 0.5857 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | 0.5556 tonnes per hectare | 5.73 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | 0.5789 tonnes per hectare | 5.72 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.7424 tonnes per hectare | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 0.8407 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 180,246 (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1,094 hectares (2023)
- Cereal production 3,952 metric tons (2023)
- Cereal yield 3,612 kg per hectare (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Puerto Rico?
- Bean yields in Puerto Rico was 0.8407 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.73 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3797 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for bean yields?
- Puerto Rico ranks 92nd out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.