Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Ireland

Ireland: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production was 82,350 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82,350 t
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
18th
of 73 countries
All-time high
87,527 t
in 2017
All-time low
4,900 t
in 1990
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Ireland, 1988–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1988200620241988: 5.8k t1989: 7.8k t1990: 4.9k t1991: 5.0k t1992: 9.0k t1993: 17.5k t1994: 16.8k t1995: 17.0k t1996: 17.0k t1997: 17.0k t1998: 27.0k t1999: 16.0k t2000: 6.0k t2001: 7.9k t2002: 6.0k t2003: 9.0k t2004: 9.9k t2005: 13.9k t2006: 14.7k t2007: 9.4k t2008: 8.6k t2009: 18.3k t2010: 19.4k t2011: 12.8k t2012: 16.7k t2013: 21.1k t2014: 17.6k t2015: 65.9k t2016: 67.2k t2017: 87.5k t2018: 19.8k t2019: 37.8k t2020: 57.1k t2021: 48.6k t2022: 59.0k t2023: 72.4k t2024: 82.3k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in Ireland is 82,350 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 367.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in Ireland peaked at 87,527 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,900 t, in 1990.

Ireland ranks 18th 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 — Production in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Ireland, 1988 to 2024.
Year t Change
1988 5,800 t
1989 7,800 t +34.5%
1990 4,900 t -37.2%
1991 5,000 t +2.0%
1992 9,000 t +80.0%
1993 17,500 t +94.4%
1994 16,800 t -4.0%
1995 17,000 t +1.2%
1996 17,000 t +0.0%
1997 17,000 t +0.0%
1998 27,000 t +58.8%
1999 16,000 t -40.7%
2000 6,000 t -62.5%
2001 7,900 t +31.7%
2002 6,000 t -24.1%
2003 9,000 t +50.0%
2004 9,900 t +10.0%
2005 13,900 t +40.4%
2006 14,700 t +5.8%
2007 9,400 t -36.1%
2008 8,600 t -8.5%
2009 18,300 t +112.8%
2010 19,400 t +6.0%
2011 12,800 t -34.0%
2012 16,700 t +30.5%
2013 21,100 t +26.3%
2014 17,600 t -16.6%
2015 65,900 t +274.4%
2016 67,200 t +2.0%
2017 87,527 t +30.2%
2018 19,840 t -77.3%
2019 37,760 t +90.3%
2020 57,130 t +51.3%
2021 48,580 t -15.0%
2022 58,950 t +21.3%
2023 72,410 t +22.8%
2024 82,350 t +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6,800 t 5,800 t 7,800 t 2
1990s 14,720 t 4,900 t 27,000 t 10
2000s 10,370 t 6,000 t 18,300 t 10
2010s 36,583 t 12,800 t 87,527 t 10
2020s 63,884 t 48,580 t 82,350 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Italy 114,370 t compare
  2. 16 Peru 103,508 t compare
  3. 17 Latvia 92,600 t compare
  4. 19 Tunisia 74,098 t compare
  5. 20 Denmark 73,340 t compare
  6. 21 Spain 51,740 t compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in Ireland?
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in Ireland was 82,350 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, dry — production recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 87,527 t in 2017.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,900 t in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — production?
Ireland ranks 18th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 367.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
105 places, 5,290 data points, 1961–2024
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