Beans, dry — Production in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Beans, dry — Production was 1.23 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.23 million t
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
17th
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.23 million t
in 2024
All-time low
189,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beans, dry — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, beans, dry — production in Middle Africa stood at 1.23 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — production in Middle Africa peaked at 1.23 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 189,000 t, in 1961.

Middle Africa ranks 17th of 32 groups 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 212,930 t 189,000 t 226,700 t 9
1970s 263,279 t 231,667 t 286,480 t 10
1980s 253,140 t 212,078 t 286,200 t 10
1990s 358,186 t 251,888 t 477,140 t 10
2000s 506,022 t 418,298 t 741,689 t 10
2010s 1.05 million t 814,242 t 1.19 million t 10
2020s 1.17 million t 1.13 million t 1.23 million t 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 14 Rwanda 478,344 t compare
  2. 15 Argentina 474,764 t compare
  3. 16 Canada 424,141 t compare
  4. 17 Cameroon 388,217 t compare
  5. 18 Angola 371,160 t compare
  6. 19 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 328,079 t compare
  7. 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 280,241 t compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — production in Middle Africa?
Beans, dry — production in Middle Africa was 1.23 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beans, dry — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest beans, dry — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 189,000 t in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for beans, dry — production?
Middle Africa ranks 17th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is beans, dry — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beans, dry — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
173 places, 8,953 data points, 1961–2024
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