Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Western Europe

Western Europe: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production was 486,689 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
486,689 t
Change on year
up 16.7%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
550,716 t
in 2010
All-time low
83,930 t
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 486,689 t for broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in Western Europe peaked at 550,716 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 83,930 t, in 1977.

Western Europe ranks 13th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Production in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 153,003 t
1962 174,364 t +14.0%
1963 167,898 t -3.7%
1964 160,851 t -4.2%
1965 169,118 t +5.1%
1966 177,321 t +4.9%
1967 194,803 t +9.9%
1968 178,105 t -8.6%
1969 162,483 t -8.8%
1970 139,696 t -14.0%
1971 139,559 t -0.1%
1972 101,927 t -27.0%
1973 114,306 t +12.1%
1974 126,479 t +10.6%
1975 128,254 t +1.4%
1976 83,993 t -34.5%
1977 83,930 t -0.1%
1978 99,523 t +18.6%
1979 101,420 t +1.9%
1980 99,574 t -1.8%
1981 120,527 t +21.0%
1982 161,351 t +33.9%
1983 223,900 t +38.8%
1984 302,739 t +35.2%
1985 242,842 t -19.8%
1986 315,707 t +30.0%
1987 427,545 t +35.4%
1988 481,146 t +12.5%
1989 374,741 t -22.1%
1990 269,539 t -28.1%
1991 201,138 t -25.4%
1992 149,000 t -25.9%
1993 180,562 t +21.2%
1994 169,693 t -6.0%
1995 148,097 t -12.7%
1996 134,282 t -9.3%
1997 149,533 t +11.4%
1998 166,640 t +11.4%
1999 176,818 t +6.1%
2000 175,780 t -0.6%
2001 251,956 t +43.3%
2002 390,054 t +54.8%
2003 351,443 t -9.9%
2004 442,899 t +26.0%
2005 448,623 t +1.3%
2006 357,407 t -20.3%
2007 303,843 t -15.0%
2008 365,411 t +20.3%
2009 498,034 t +36.3%
2010 550,716 t +10.6%
2011 430,090 t -21.9%
2012 356,710 t -17.1%
2013 323,627 t -9.3%
2014 394,338 t +21.8%
2015 416,818 t +5.7%
2016 386,189 t -7.3%
2017 419,036 t +8.5%
2018 336,584 t -19.7%
2019 373,853 t +11.1%
2020 419,580 t +12.2%
2021 460,222 t +9.7%
2022 444,643 t -3.4%
2023 417,077 t -6.2%
2024 486,689 t +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 170,883 t 153,003 t 194,803 t 9
1970s 111,909 t 83,930 t 139,696 t 10
1980s 275,007 t 99,574 t 481,146 t 10
1990s 174,530 t 134,282 t 269,539 t 10
2000s 358,545 t 175,780 t 498,034 t 10
2010s 398,796 t 323,627 t 550,716 t 10
2020s 445,642 t 417,077 t 486,689 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 10 France 216,350 t compare
  2. 11 Sudan 185,263 t compare
  3. 12 Sudan (former) 155,040 t compare
  4. 13 Egypt 128,250 t compare
  5. 14 Poland 115,260 t compare
  6. 15 Italy 114,370 t compare
  7. 16 Peru 103,508 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 Western Europe?
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — production in Western Europe was 486,689 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 550,716 t in 2010.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — production recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 83,930 t in 1977.
How does Western Europe rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — production?
Western Europe ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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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