Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield in Europe

Europe: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield was 2,906 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,906 kg/ha
Change on year
up 9.4%
Rank
4th
of 24 groups
All-time high
3,694 kg/ha
in 2009
All-time low
837.8 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in Europe stood at 2,906 kg/ha.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in Europe peaked at 3,694 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 837.8 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Europe 4th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 837.8 kg/ha —
1962 962.7 kg/ha +14.9%
1963 1,050 kg/ha +9.1%
1964 984.2 kg/ha -6.3%
1965 1,100 kg/ha +11.7%
1966 1,090 kg/ha -0.9%
1967 1,206 kg/ha +10.6%
1968 1,111 kg/ha -7.8%
1969 1,220 kg/ha +9.7%
1970 1,218 kg/ha -0.1%
1971 1,252 kg/ha +2.8%
1972 1,325 kg/ha +5.8%
1973 1,256 kg/ha -5.2%
1974 1,329 kg/ha +5.8%
1975 1,472 kg/ha +10.8%
1976 1,165 kg/ha -20.9%
1977 1,347 kg/ha +15.6%
1978 1,497 kg/ha +11.2%
1979 1,490 kg/ha -0.5%
1980 1,532 kg/ha +2.8%
1981 1,474 kg/ha -3.7%
1982 1,478 kg/ha +0.3%
1983 1,513 kg/ha +2.4%
1984 1,817 kg/ha +20.1%
1985 1,867 kg/ha +2.7%
1986 2,066 kg/ha +10.7%
1987 2,271 kg/ha +9.9%
1988 2,280 kg/ha +0.4%
1989 2,232 kg/ha -2.1%
1990 2,015 kg/ha -9.7%
1991 2,180 kg/ha +8.2%
1992 2,102 kg/ha -3.6%
1993 2,203 kg/ha +4.8%
1994 2,075 kg/ha -5.8%
1995 2,111 kg/ha +1.7%
1996 2,251 kg/ha +6.6%
1997 2,384 kg/ha +5.9%
1998 2,394 kg/ha +0.4%
1999 2,683 kg/ha +12.1%
2000 2,809 kg/ha +4.7%
2001 2,626 kg/ha -6.5%
2002 2,774 kg/ha +5.7%
2003 2,603 kg/ha -6.2%
2004 3,000 kg/ha +15.2%
2005 2,506 kg/ha -16.5%
2006 2,594 kg/ha +3.5%
2007 2,887 kg/ha +11.3%
2008 3,300 kg/ha +14.3%
2009 3,694 kg/ha +11.9%
2010 2,942 kg/ha -20.3%
2011 3,114 kg/ha +5.8%
2012 3,191 kg/ha +2.5%
2013 3,041 kg/ha -4.7%
2014 3,218 kg/ha +5.8%
2015 2,966 kg/ha -7.8%
2016 3,003 kg/ha +1.2%
2017 3,254 kg/ha +8.4%
2018 2,244 kg/ha -31.1%
2019 2,904 kg/ha +29.4%
2020 2,890 kg/ha -0.5%
2021 2,768 kg/ha -4.2%
2022 2,959 kg/ha +6.9%
2023 2,656 kg/ha -10.2%
2024 2,906 kg/ha +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,062 kg/ha 837.8 kg/ha 1,220 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,335 kg/ha 1,165 kg/ha 1,497 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,853 kg/ha 1,474 kg/ha 2,280 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,240 kg/ha 2,015 kg/ha 2,683 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,879 kg/ha 2,506 kg/ha 3,694 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,988 kg/ha 2,244 kg/ha 3,254 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,836 kg/ha 2,656 kg/ha 2,959 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Guyana 12,065 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 2,737 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Argentina 8,966 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,230 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Sudan 6,697 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Uzbekistan 5,775 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Colombia 5,431 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 1,907 kg/ha compare
  9. 6 Belgium 4,702 kg/ha compare
  10. 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,602 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in Europe?
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in Europe was 2,906 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3,694 kg/ha in 2009.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 837.8 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Europe rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield?
Europe ranks 4th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
105 places, 5,064 data points, 1961–2024
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