Beans, dry — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Beans, dry — Yield was 696.4 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
696.4 kg/ha
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
27th
of 28 groups
All-time high
738.5 kg/ha
in 2022
All-time low
247.3 kg/ha
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Beans, dry — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for beans, dry — yield in Southern Asia is 696.4 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 738.5 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 247.3 kg/ha, in 1966.

That places Southern Asia 27th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Beans, dry — Yield in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Beans, dry — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 270.1 kg/ha —
1962 279.7 kg/ha +3.6%
1963 271.1 kg/ha -3.1%
1964 292.3 kg/ha +7.8%
1965 252.9 kg/ha -13.5%
1966 247.3 kg/ha -2.2%
1967 279.2 kg/ha +12.9%
1968 264.9 kg/ha -5.1%
1969 282.9 kg/ha +6.8%
1970 321.3 kg/ha +13.6%
1971 284.2 kg/ha -11.5%
1972 248.4 kg/ha -12.6%
1973 321.6 kg/ha +29.5%
1974 275.5 kg/ha -14.3%
1975 330.8 kg/ha +20.1%
1976 315.8 kg/ha -4.5%
1977 344.2 kg/ha +9.0%
1978 319.3 kg/ha -7.2%
1979 263.1 kg/ha -17.6%
1980 310.5 kg/ha +18.0%
1981 340.4 kg/ha +9.6%
1982 346.3 kg/ha +1.7%
1983 396 kg/ha +14.4%
1984 356.9 kg/ha -9.9%
1985 345.2 kg/ha -3.3%
1986 344.4 kg/ha -0.2%
1987 385.7 kg/ha +12.0%
1988 436 kg/ha +13.0%
1989 409.6 kg/ha -6.1%
1990 432 kg/ha +5.5%
1991 444 kg/ha +2.8%
1992 510.8 kg/ha +15.0%
1993 461.3 kg/ha -9.7%
1994 471.8 kg/ha +2.3%
1995 454.7 kg/ha -3.6%
1996 508.3 kg/ha +11.8%
1997 482.2 kg/ha -5.1%
1998 448.8 kg/ha -6.9%
1999 487.5 kg/ha +8.6%
2000 479.1 kg/ha -1.7%
2001 468.2 kg/ha -2.3%
2002 457 kg/ha -2.4%
2003 543.4 kg/ha +18.9%
2004 441 kg/ha -18.8%
2005 449 kg/ha +1.8%
2006 486.3 kg/ha +8.3%
2007 541 kg/ha +11.2%
2008 485.3 kg/ha -10.3%
2009 404.3 kg/ha -16.7%
2010 616.8 kg/ha +52.6%
2011 564.7 kg/ha -8.4%
2012 608.1 kg/ha +7.7%
2013 602.8 kg/ha -0.9%
2014 661.7 kg/ha +9.8%
2015 608.8 kg/ha -8.0%
2016 636.8 kg/ha +4.6%
2017 651.1 kg/ha +2.2%
2018 605.9 kg/ha -6.9%
2019 593.2 kg/ha -2.1%
2020 642.8 kg/ha +8.4%
2021 617.4 kg/ha -4.0%
2022 738.5 kg/ha +19.6%
2023 732.7 kg/ha -0.8%
2024 696.4 kg/ha -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 271.16 kg/ha 247.3 kg/ha 292.3 kg/ha 9
1970s 302.42 kg/ha 248.4 kg/ha 344.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 367.1 kg/ha 310.5 kg/ha 436 kg/ha 10
1990s 470.14 kg/ha 432 kg/ha 510.8 kg/ha 10
2000s 475.46 kg/ha 404.3 kg/ha 543.4 kg/ha 10
2010s 614.99 kg/ha 564.7 kg/ha 661.7 kg/ha 10
2020s 685.56 kg/ha 617.4 kg/ha 738.5 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 24 Yemen 2,219 kg/ha compare
  2. 25 Sudan (former) 2,215 kg/ha compare
  3. 26 Azerbaijan 2,203 kg/ha compare
  4. 27 Austria 2,194 kg/ha compare
  5. 28 Cyprus 2,189 kg/ha compare
  6. 28 Caribbean 489.6 kg/ha compare
  7. 29 Armenia 2,056 kg/ha compare
  8. 30 Iraq 2,035 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — yield in Southern Asia?
Beans, dry — yield in Southern Asia was 696.4 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 738.5 kg/ha in 2022.
What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 247.3 kg/ha in 1966.
How does Southern Asia rank for beans, dry — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 27th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is beans, dry — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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