Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield in France
France: Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield was 2,690 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Yield in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in France stood at 2,690 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in France peaked at 5,184 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,361 kg/ha, in 1964.
France ranks 21st of 73 countries 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 — Yield in France, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,457 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,435 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 1,762 kg/ha | +22.8% |
| 1964 | 1,361 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 1965 | 1,665 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1966 | 1,799 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 1,890 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 1,891 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,994 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 2,023 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 2,131 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 2,176 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 2,277 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 2,208 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 2,546 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 1,995 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 1977 | 2,392 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 2,852 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 2,864 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3,134 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 3,192 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 2,946 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 3,089 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 3,053 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 3,111 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 3,182 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 3,718 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 3,786 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 3,669 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 3,852 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 3,817 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 3,749 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 3,910 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 3,706 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 3,382 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 3,819 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 3,755 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 4,316 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 4,174 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 3,767 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 3,441 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 4,027 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 3,507 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 4,594 kg/ha | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 3,707 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 3,741 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 4,602 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 5,184 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 4,979 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3,205 kg/ha | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 3,772 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 4,533 kg/ha | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 3,606 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 3,720 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2,915 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 2,543 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 2,571 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2,491 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 2,811 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 1,933 kg/ha | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 2,362 kg/ha | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 2,318 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,696 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 2,690 kg/ha | -0.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,690 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,273 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 2,690 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,338 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,695 kg/ha | 1,361 kg/ha | 1,994 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,346 kg/ha | 1,995 kg/ha | 2,864 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,288 kg/ha | 2,946 kg/ha | 3,786 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,848 kg/ha | 3,382 kg/ha | 4,316 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,155 kg/ha | 3,441 kg/ha | 5,184 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,217 kg/ha | 2,491 kg/ha | 4,533 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,400 kg/ha | 1,933 kg/ha | 2,696 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in France?
- Broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield in France was 2,690 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 5,184 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,361 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does France rank for broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield?
- France ranks 21st out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, dry — yield rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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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.