What is bean yields in Spain?

Bean yields in Spain was 1.91 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 Spain?

The highest recorded value was 2.18 tonnes per hectare in 2014.

What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Spain?

The lowest recorded value was 0.447 tonnes per hectare in 1977.

How does Spain rank for bean yields?

Spain ranks 32nd out of 132 countries with data for 2017.

Is bean yields rising or falling in Spain?

Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Spain 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.

Bean yields in Spain

Name: Bean yields in Spain
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Spain: Bean yields was 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)

1.91 tonnes per hectare

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

32nd

of 132 countries

All-time high

2.18 tonnes per hectare

in 2014

All-time low

0.447 tonnes per hectare

in 1977

Years of data

1961–2017

Bean yields in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 1.91 tonnes per hectare.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean yields in Spain peaked at 2.18 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.447 tonnes per hectare, in 1977.

Spain ranks 32nd of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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	0.5462 tonnes per hectare	0.5004 tonnes per hectare	0.6341 tonnes per hectare	9
1970s	0.6339 tonnes per hectare	0.447 tonnes per hectare	0.7103 tonnes per hectare	10
1980s	0.6627 tonnes per hectare	0.6078 tonnes per hectare	0.7342 tonnes per hectare	10
1990s	0.6966 tonnes per hectare	0.5438 tonnes per hectare	1.1 tonnes per hectare	10
2000s	1.35 tonnes per hectare	1.07 tonnes per hectare	1.65 tonnes per hectare	10
2010s	1.8 tonnes per hectare	1.52 tonnes per hectare	2.18 tonnes per hectare	8

Countries ranked near Spain

29 Iraq 2.04 tonnes per hectare compare
30 Albania 1.98 tonnes per hectare compare
31 Taiwan 1.95 tonnes per hectare compare
33 Iran 1.91 tonnes per hectare compare
34 Syria 1.88 tonnes per hectare compare
35 Hungary 1.88 tonnes per hectare compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Spain

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 51.14 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2025)
Rural population 9.62 million (2025)
Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
Rural population 19.5% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
Land under cereal production 5.51 million hectares (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean yields in Spain?: Bean yields in Spain was 1.91 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 Spain?: The highest recorded value was 2.18 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 0.447 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
How does Spain rank for bean yields?: Spain ranks 32nd out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
Is bean yields rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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: 07 August 2026

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