Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested was 559,036 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 559,036 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 662,039 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 236,828 ha, in 1962.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 239,542 ha | — |
| 1962 | 236,828 ha | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 249,155 ha | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 257,798 ha | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 257,738 ha | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 267,413 ha | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 273,044 ha | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 284,918 ha | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 284,982 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 289,978 ha | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 296,692 ha | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 314,254 ha | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 312,632 ha | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 353,164 ha | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 346,206 ha | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 279,172 ha | -19.4% |
| 1977 | 286,560 ha | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 299,950 ha | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 314,450 ha | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 350,620 ha | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 327,603 ha | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 366,683 ha | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 396,756 ha | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 385,604 ha | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 354,360 ha | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 310,770 ha | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 293,240 ha | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 308,866 ha | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 257,592 ha | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 247,633 ha | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 287,139 ha | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 327,262 ha | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 336,659 ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 381,561 ha | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 398,696 ha | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 405,735 ha | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 401,815 ha | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 484,820 ha | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 361,385 ha | -25.5% |
| 2000 | 428,861 ha | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 507,161 ha | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 444,663 ha | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 514,014 ha | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 540,277 ha | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 543,599 ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 509,809 ha | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 607,095 ha | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 629,616 ha | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 594,152 ha | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 548,838 ha | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 544,727 ha | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 662,039 ha | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 627,362 ha | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 622,019 ha | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 520,918 ha | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 510,405 ha | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 479,758 ha | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 544,325 ha | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 513,677 ha | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 554,374 ha | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 560,441 ha | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 569,401 ha | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 547,157 ha | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 559,036 ha | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 261,269 ha | 236,828 ha | 284,982 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 309,306 ha | 279,172 ha | 353,164 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 335,209 ha | 257,592 ha | 396,756 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 363,270 ha | 247,633 ha | 484,820 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 531,925 ha | 428,861 ha | 629,616 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 557,407 ha | 479,758 ha | 662,039 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 558,082 ha | 547,157 ha | 569,401 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 1 China 818,255 ha compare
- 1 China, mainland 818,255 ha compare
- 3 Ethiopia 491,913 ha compare
- 4 Australia 343,100 ha compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 343,100 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 559,036 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 662,039 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 236,828 ha in 1962.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.