Beans, dry — Yield in Greece
Greece: Beans, dry — Yield was 2,243 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Beans, dry — Yield in Greece, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beans, dry — yield in Greece is 2,243 kg/ha, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in Greece peaked at 2,704 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 484.8 kg/ha, in 1962.
Greece ranks 23rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Beans, dry — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 704.2 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 484.8 kg/ha | -31.2% |
| 1963 | 543.2 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 696.1 kg/ha | +28.1% |
| 1965 | 685.3 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 822.4 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 930.6 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1968 | 1,022 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 988.6 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,035 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 1,076 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1,001 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 1,084 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 985.6 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 1,160 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 1,143 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,057 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 1,115 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 1,237 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 1,240 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,245 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,273 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1,354 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 1,410 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 1,400 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,337 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,379 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1,456 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 1,650 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 1,596 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1,806 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 1,766 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,830 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1,824 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,856 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,043 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 1,913 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1,878 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 2,026 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 1,957 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,074 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 2,066 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 2,214 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 2,232 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,162 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 2,134 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,904 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 2,020 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 2,075 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,100 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 2,324 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1,859 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 2,141 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 2,704 kg/ha | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 2,433 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 2,209 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 2,243 kg/ha | +1.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2,243 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,764 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2,243 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,908 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 764.1 kg/ha | 484.8 kg/ha | 1,022 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,089 kg/ha | 985.6 kg/ha | 1,237 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,374 kg/ha | 1,240 kg/ha | 1,650 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,854 kg/ha | 1,596 kg/ha | 2,043 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,084 kg/ha | 1,904 kg/ha | 2,232 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,252 kg/ha | 1,859 kg/ha | 2,704 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 20 Malta 2,604 kg/ha compare
- 21 Côte d'Ivoire 849.6 kg/ha compare
- 21 Serbia and Montenegro 2,535 kg/ha compare
- 22 France 2,414 kg/ha compare
- 24 Yemen 2,219 kg/ha compare
- 25 Sudan (former) 2,215 kg/ha compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 2,203 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — yield in Greece?
- Beans, dry — yield in Greece was 2,243 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2,704 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 484.8 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for beans, dry — yield?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 127 countries with data for 2017.
- Is beans, dry — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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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.