Beans, dry — Area harvested in China, mainland
China, mainland: Beans, dry — Area harvested was 732,838 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beans, dry — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 732,838 ha for beans, dry — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 3.50 million ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 600,000 ha, in 2014.
That places China, mainland 10th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beans, dry — Area harvested in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.10 million ha | — |
| 1962 | 3.50 million ha | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 2.80 million ha | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 2.80 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.80 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.50 million ha | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 2.50 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.40 million ha | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 2.30 million ha | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 2.30 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.90 million ha | -17.4% |
| 1972 | 1.80 million ha | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 1.80 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.70 million ha | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.70 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.70 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.70 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.50 million ha | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 1.70 million ha | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 1.70 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.70 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.50 million ha | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 1.50 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.50 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.40 million ha | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 1.40 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.40 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.30 million ha | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 1.30 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.20 million ha | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 1.24 million ha | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.24 million ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.20 million ha | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.40 million ha | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 1.30 million ha | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 1.20 million ha | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 1.06 million ha | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million ha | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 1.16 million ha | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.20 million ha | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.33 million ha | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 1.43 million ha | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 1.31 million ha | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million ha | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million ha | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 950,000 ha | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 987,000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 900,000 ha | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 907,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 909,330 ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 748,000 ha | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 625,000 ha | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 600,000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 667,000 ha | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 727,141 ha | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 753,485 ha | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 747,813 ha | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 749,458 ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 746,467 ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 737,176 ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 739,714 ha | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 736,250 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 732,838 ha | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.74 million ha | 2.30 million ha | 3.50 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.78 million ha | 1.50 million ha | 2.30 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 million ha | 1.30 million ha | 1.70 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 million ha | 1.06 million ha | 1.40 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million ha | 900,000 ha | 1.43 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 743,423 ha | 600,000 ha | 909,330 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 738,489 ha | 732,838 ha | 746,467 ha | 5 |
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- 7 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 373,014 ha compare
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- 9 Viet Nam 114,184 ha compare
- 10 Türkiye 91,841 ha compare
- 11 Angola 713,374 ha compare
- 11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 84,329 ha compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 81,754 ha compare
- 12 Rwanda 660,495 ha compare
- 13 Argentina 565,899 ha compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 17,109 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested in China, mainland?
- Beans, dry — area harvested in China, mainland was 732,838 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.50 million ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,000 ha in 2014.
- How does China, mainland rank for beans, dry — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 10th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.