Beans, dry — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Beans, dry — Yield was 2,653 kg/ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,653 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
5th
of 28 groups
All-time high
2,653 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
223.9 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Beans, dry — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 2,653 kg/ha for beans, dry — yield in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 124.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 2,653 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 223.9 kg/ha, in 1962.

European Union (27) ranks 5th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beans, dry — Yield in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Beans, dry — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2017.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 280.8 kg/ha —
1962 223.9 kg/ha -20.3%
1963 243.2 kg/ha +8.6%
1964 239.6 kg/ha -1.5%
1965 230.8 kg/ha -3.7%
1966 278.1 kg/ha +20.5%
1967 274.4 kg/ha -1.3%
1968 251.8 kg/ha -8.2%
1969 302.4 kg/ha +20.1%
1970 299.2 kg/ha -1.1%
1971 330.6 kg/ha +10.5%
1972 293.4 kg/ha -11.3%
1973 358.2 kg/ha +22.1%
1974 315.6 kg/ha -11.9%
1975 335.8 kg/ha +6.4%
1976 314.4 kg/ha -6.4%
1977 373.1 kg/ha +18.7%
1978 440.4 kg/ha +18.0%
1979 514.3 kg/ha +16.8%
1980 432.6 kg/ha -15.9%
1981 532.6 kg/ha +23.1%
1982 596.5 kg/ha +12.0%
1983 499.5 kg/ha -16.3%
1984 521.8 kg/ha +4.5%
1985 850.8 kg/ha +63.1%
1986 1,009 kg/ha +18.6%
1987 839.7 kg/ha -16.8%
1988 843.9 kg/ha +0.5%
1989 892.5 kg/ha +5.8%
1990 926.3 kg/ha +3.8%
1991 1,050 kg/ha +13.3%
1992 1,030 kg/ha -1.9%
1993 1,165 kg/ha +13.1%
1994 1,070 kg/ha -8.2%
1995 1,266 kg/ha +18.3%
1996 1,070 kg/ha -15.5%
1997 1,336 kg/ha +24.9%
1998 1,377 kg/ha +3.1%
1999 1,482 kg/ha +7.6%
2000 1,182 kg/ha -20.2%
2001 1,628 kg/ha +37.7%
2002 1,601 kg/ha -1.7%
2003 1,509 kg/ha -5.7%
2004 1,440 kg/ha -4.6%
2005 1,224 kg/ha -15.0%
2006 1,041 kg/ha -15.0%
2007 1,180 kg/ha +13.3%
2008 1,343 kg/ha +13.8%
2009 1,459 kg/ha +8.7%
2010 1,553 kg/ha +6.4%
2011 1,612 kg/ha +3.8%
2012 1,510 kg/ha -6.3%
2013 1,723 kg/ha +14.1%
2014 2,080 kg/ha +20.7%
2015 2,419 kg/ha +16.3%
2016 2,599 kg/ha +7.5%
2017 2,653 kg/ha +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 258.33 kg/ha 223.9 kg/ha 302.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 357.5 kg/ha 293.4 kg/ha 514.3 kg/ha 10
1980s 701.93 kg/ha 432.6 kg/ha 1,009 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,177 kg/ha 926.3 kg/ha 1,482 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,361 kg/ha 1,041 kg/ha 1,628 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,019 kg/ha 1,510 kg/ha 2,653 kg/ha 8

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,907 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Montenegro 6,328 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Barbados 5,825 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 1,883 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Belgium 4,524 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,738 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Timor-Leste 1,413 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Turkmenistan 3,704 kg/ha
  9. 6 Latvia 3,683 kg/ha compare
  10. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 1,390 kg/ha compare
  11. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,254 kg/ha compare
  12. 7 Sudan 3,666 kg/ha compare
  13. 8 Egypt 3,504 kg/ha compare
  14. 8 Viet Nam 1,249 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — yield in European Union (27)?
Beans, dry — yield in European Union (27) was 2,653 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 2,653 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 223.9 kg/ha in 1962.
How does European Union (27) rank for beans, dry — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2017.
Is beans, dry — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beans, dry — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
171 places, 8,830 data points, 1961–2024
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