Beans, dry — Yield in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Beans, dry — Yield was 675.3 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
675.3 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
13th
of 16 groups
All-time high
688.3 kg/ha
in 2016
All-time low
417.5 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, beans, dry — yield in Middle Africa stood at 675.3 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 688.3 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 417.5 kg/ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Beans, dry — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Beans, dry — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 417.5 kg/ha —
1962 458.1 kg/ha +9.7%
1963 467.3 kg/ha +2.0%
1964 488.3 kg/ha +4.5%
1965 487.2 kg/ha -0.2%
1966 501.7 kg/ha +3.0%
1967 498.7 kg/ha -0.6%
1968 501.3 kg/ha +0.5%
1969 491.5 kg/ha -2.0%
1970 506 kg/ha +3.0%
1971 518.5 kg/ha +2.5%
1972 526.5 kg/ha +1.5%
1973 541.8 kg/ha +2.9%
1974 546.4 kg/ha +0.8%
1975 550 kg/ha +0.7%
1976 559.2 kg/ha +1.7%
1977 546 kg/ha -2.4%
1978 503 kg/ha -7.9%
1979 530.3 kg/ha +5.4%
1980 534.9 kg/ha +0.9%
1981 534 kg/ha -0.2%
1982 530.4 kg/ha -0.7%
1983 509 kg/ha -4.0%
1984 473.8 kg/ha -6.9%
1985 500.7 kg/ha +5.7%
1986 486 kg/ha -2.9%
1987 457.2 kg/ha -5.9%
1988 520 kg/ha +13.7%
1989 524.8 kg/ha +0.9%
1990 536.7 kg/ha +2.3%
1991 527.9 kg/ha -1.6%
1992 524.2 kg/ha -0.7%
1993 562.6 kg/ha +7.3%
1994 593.7 kg/ha +5.5%
1995 556.2 kg/ha -6.3%
1996 570.1 kg/ha +2.5%
1997 580.7 kg/ha +1.9%
1998 582.1 kg/ha +0.2%
1999 586.5 kg/ha +0.8%
2000 585.1 kg/ha -0.2%
2001 576.5 kg/ha -1.5%
2002 587.1 kg/ha +1.8%
2003 586 kg/ha -0.2%
2004 528.2 kg/ha -9.9%
2005 595.7 kg/ha +12.8%
2006 598.8 kg/ha +0.5%
2007 580.6 kg/ha -3.0%
2008 629.3 kg/ha +8.4%
2009 606.2 kg/ha -3.7%
2010 596.9 kg/ha -1.5%
2011 568.2 kg/ha -4.8%
2012 567.7 kg/ha -0.1%
2013 605.1 kg/ha +6.6%
2014 641.6 kg/ha +6.0%
2015 666 kg/ha +3.8%
2016 688.3 kg/ha +3.3%
2017 642 kg/ha -6.7%
2018 646.7 kg/ha +0.7%
2019 660.4 kg/ha +2.1%
2020 664.3 kg/ha +0.6%
2021 663 kg/ha -0.2%
2022 681.5 kg/ha +2.8%
2023 678.2 kg/ha -0.5%
2024 675.3 kg/ha -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 479.07 kg/ha 417.5 kg/ha 501.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 532.77 kg/ha 503 kg/ha 559.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 507.08 kg/ha 457.2 kg/ha 534.9 kg/ha 10
1990s 562.07 kg/ha 524.2 kg/ha 593.7 kg/ha 10
2000s 587.35 kg/ha 528.2 kg/ha 629.3 kg/ha 10
2010s 628.29 kg/ha 567.7 kg/ha 688.3 kg/ha 10
2020s 672.46 kg/ha 663 kg/ha 681.5 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 879.5 kg/ha compare
  2. 10 Lithuania 3,422 kg/ha compare
  3. 11 Libya 3,375 kg/ha compare
  4. 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 3,309 kg/ha compare
  5. 13 Lebanon 3,296 kg/ha compare
  6. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 546.3 kg/ha compare
  7. 14 South Sudan 3,160 kg/ha compare
  8. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,110 kg/ha compare
  9. 15 Republic of Moldova 534.7 kg/ha compare
  10. 16 Germany 3,083 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — yield in Middle Africa?
Beans, dry — yield in Middle Africa was 675.3 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 688.3 kg/ha in 2016.
What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 417.5 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for beans, dry — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 13th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is beans, dry — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — 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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