What is bean yields in Sweden?

Bean yields in Sweden was 1.41 tonnes per hectare in 1999, 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 Sweden?

The highest recorded value was 2.41 tonnes per hectare in 1979.

What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Sweden?

The lowest recorded value was 0.6606 tonnes per hectare in 1982.

How does Sweden rank for bean yields?

Sweden ranks 52nd out of 132 countries with data for 1999.

Is bean yields rising or falling in Sweden?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Sweden 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 Sweden

Name: Bean yields in Sweden
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)

Sweden: Bean yields was 1.41 tonnes per hectare in 1999. ▬ Flat

Latest (1999)

1.41 tonnes per hectare

Change on year

down 20.7%

World rank

52nd

of 132 countries

All-time high

2.41 tonnes per hectare

in 1979

All-time low

0.6606 tonnes per hectare

in 1982

Years of data

1961–1999

Bean yields in Sweden, 1961–1999

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 1.41 tonnes per hectare for bean yields in 1999.

That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean yields in Sweden peaked at 2.41 tonnes per hectare in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.6606 tonnes per hectare, in 1982.

That places Sweden 52nd out of 132 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.58 tonnes per hectare	1 tonnes per hectare	2.1 tonnes per hectare	9
1970s	1.74 tonnes per hectare	1.05 tonnes per hectare	2.41 tonnes per hectare	10
1980s	1.46 tonnes per hectare	0.6606 tonnes per hectare	2.23 tonnes per hectare	10
1990s	1.55 tonnes per hectare	1.21 tonnes per hectare	2.14 tonnes per hectare	10

Countries ranked near Sweden

49 South Korea 1.43 tonnes per hectare compare
50 East Timor 1.41 tonnes per hectare compare
51 Slovenia 1.41 tonnes per hectare compare
53 Tanzania 1.39 tonnes per hectare compare
54 Grenada 1.37 tonnes per hectare compare
55 Romania 1.34 tonnes per hectare compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Sweden

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.06 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
Rural population 1.16 million (2025)
Rural population growth -1.8% (2025)
Rural population 10.9% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
Land under cereal production 971,160 hectares (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean yields in Sweden?: Bean yields in Sweden was 1.41 tonnes per hectare in 1999, 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 Sweden?: The highest recorded value was 2.41 tonnes per hectare in 1979.
What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Sweden?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6606 tonnes per hectare in 1982.
How does Sweden rank for bean yields?: Sweden ranks 52nd out of 132 countries with data for 1999.
Is bean yields rising or falling in Sweden?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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.