Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Egypt
Egypt: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested was 33,752 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Egypt is 33,752 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Egypt peaked at 181,895 ha in 1965 and was at its lowest, 25,150 ha, in 2019.
That places Egypt 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Egypt, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 151,649 ha | — |
| 1962 | 160,891 ha | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 160,470 ha | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 179,794 ha | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 181,895 ha | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 175,593 ha | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 127,284 ha | -27.5% |
| 1968 | 130,225 ha | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 142,827 ha | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 126,864 ha | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 110,061 ha | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 141,567 ha | +28.6% |
| 1973 | 114,262 ha | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 103,340 ha | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 105,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 111,000 ha | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 122,611 ha | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 100,898 ha | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 105,242 ha | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 102,793 ha | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 99,847 ha | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 115,118 ha | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 137,000 ha | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 129,000 ha | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 142,400 ha | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 128,965 ha | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 136,110 ha | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 152,490 ha | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 154,590 ha | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 144,925 ha | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 136,945 ha | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 178,531 ha | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 124,762 ha | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 157,108 ha | +25.9% |
| 1995 | 123,796 ha | -21.2% |
| 1996 | 138,374 ha | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 149,164 ha | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 161,727 ha | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 133,857 ha | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 113,670 ha | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 140,178 ha | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 127,190 ha | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 106,070 ha | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 101,160 ha | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 83,230 ha | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 73,650 ha | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 89,030 ha | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 71,445 ha | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 86,519 ha | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 77,149 ha | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 55,200 ha | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 41,121 ha | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 44,065 ha | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 37,677 ha | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 34,426 ha | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 35,024 ha | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 50,855 ha | +45.2% |
| 2018 | 34,530 ha | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 25,150 ha | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 25,750 ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 29,500 ha | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 36,453 ha | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 46,860 ha | +28.5% |
| 2024 | 33,752 ha | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156,736 ha | 127,284 ha | 181,895 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 114,084 ha | 100,898 ha | 141,567 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 129,831 ha | 99,847 ha | 154,590 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,919 ha | 123,796 ha | 178,531 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,214 ha | 71,445 ha | 140,178 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,520 ha | 25,150 ha | 77,149 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,463 ha | 25,750 ha | 46,860 ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Egypt?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Egypt was 33,752 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 181,895 ha in 1965.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,150 ha in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested?
- Egypt ranks 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested. 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.