Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested was 491,913 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 491,913 ha for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Ethiopia peaked at 575,152 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 297,510 ha, in 1999.
That places Ethiopia 3rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 298,490 ha | — |
| 1994 | 328,250 ha | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 342,940 ha | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 339,120 ha | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 338,010 ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 420,140 ha | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 297,510 ha | -29.2% |
| 2000 | 362,430 ha | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 433,350 ha | +19.6% |
| 2002 | 371,670 ha | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 439,198 ha | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 465,334 ha | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 460,577 ha | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 427,719 ha | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 524,399 ha | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 544,562 ha | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 513,468 ha | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 463,091 ha | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 458,596 ha | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 575,152 ha | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 541,823 ha | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 542,138 ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 448,293 ha | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 427,697 ha | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 437,106 ha | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 500,118 ha | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 466,698 ha | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 504,570 ha | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 511,908 ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 525,842 ha | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 504,752 ha | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 491,913 ha | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 337,780 ha | 297,510 ha | 420,140 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 454,271 ha | 362,430 ha | 544,562 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 486,071 ha | 427,697 ha | 575,152 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 507,797 ha | 491,913 ha | 525,842 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 1 China 818,255 ha compare
- 1 China, mainland 818,255 ha compare
- 4 Australia 343,100 ha compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 343,100 ha compare
- 6 Ethiopia PDR 297,600 ha
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Ethiopia?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Ethiopia was 491,913 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 575,152 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 297,510 ha in 1999.
- How does Ethiopia rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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About this data
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.