Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Germany
Germany: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested was 61,700 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Germany recorded 61,700 ha for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 201.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Germany peaked at 71,100 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,239 ha, in 1981.
Germany ranks 12th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Germany, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34,951 ha | — |
| 1962 | 41,479 ha | +18.7% |
| 1963 | 42,439 ha | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 44,955 ha | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 44,887 ha | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 46,139 ha | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 46,464 ha | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 41,086 ha | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 41,810 ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 33,207 ha | -20.6% |
| 1971 | 33,484 ha | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 28,403 ha | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 30,106 ha | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 27,477 ha | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 22,239 ha | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 19,090 ha | -14.2% |
| 1977 | 13,420 ha | -29.7% |
| 1978 | 12,668 ha | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 10,708 ha | -15.5% |
| 1980 | 10,300 ha | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 10,239 ha | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 12,505 ha | +22.1% |
| 1983 | 12,129 ha | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 14,402 ha | +18.7% |
| 1985 | 20,954 ha | +45.5% |
| 1986 | 34,678 ha | +65.5% |
| 1987 | 55,686 ha | +60.6% |
| 1988 | 66,495 ha | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 54,487 ha | -18.1% |
| 1990 | 41,000 ha | -24.8% |
| 1991 | 24,281 ha | -40.8% |
| 1992 | 17,991 ha | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 22,322 ha | +24.1% |
| 1994 | 30,388 ha | +36.1% |
| 1995 | 25,498 ha | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 21,125 ha | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 25,860 ha | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 26,454 ha | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 23,222 ha | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 17,677 ha | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 20,624 ha | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 18,518 ha | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 20,042 ha | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 15,511 ha | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 15,700 ha | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 15,000 ha | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 12,216 ha | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 11,128 ha | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 12,022 ha | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 16,293 ha | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 17,300 ha | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 15,800 ha | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 16,500 ha | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 20,500 ha | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 37,600 ha | +83.4% |
| 2016 | 38,800 ha | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 46,400 ha | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 55,300 ha | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 49,200 ha | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 58,700 ha | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 57,600 ha | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 71,100 ha | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 60,900 ha | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 61,700 ha | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,690 ha | 34,951 ha | 46,464 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,080 ha | 10,708 ha | 33,484 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,188 ha | 10,239 ha | 66,495 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,814 ha | 17,991 ha | 41,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,844 ha | 11,128 ha | 20,624 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,369 ha | 15,800 ha | 55,300 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,000 ha | 57,600 ha | 71,100 ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Germany?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Germany was 61,700 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 71,100 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,239 ha in 1981.
- How does Germany rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 12th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.