Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested was 25,570 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in European Union (27) is 25,570 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in European Union (27) peaked at 59,851 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 22,318 ha, in 2012.
European Union (27) ranks 10th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47,592 ha | — |
| 1962 | 53,946 ha | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 52,418 ha | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 59,851 ha | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 56,321 ha | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 56,241 ha | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 56,376 ha | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 57,592 ha | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 53,238 ha | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 50,830 ha | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 44,808 ha | -11.8% |
| 1972 | 41,728 ha | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 45,575 ha | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 45,435 ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 47,667 ha | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 48,044 ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 43,459 ha | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 45,708 ha | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 44,397 ha | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 44,425 ha | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 44,459 ha | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 44,928 ha | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 44,617 ha | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 45,720 ha | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 45,342 ha | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 44,212 ha | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 45,032 ha | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 42,727 ha | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 41,914 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 41,407 ha | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 43,248 ha | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 38,924 ha | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 37,641 ha | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 34,012 ha | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 33,851 ha | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 31,569 ha | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 31,597 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 31,186 ha | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 29,988 ha | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 29,990 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 28,156 ha | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 26,596 ha | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 24,655 ha | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 26,784 ha | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 26,830 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 28,717 ha | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 28,307 ha | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 28,467 ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 27,110 ha | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 27,280 ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 25,253 ha | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 22,318 ha | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 23,510 ha | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 26,110 ha | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 25,740 ha | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 26,046 ha | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 22,678 ha | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 25,989 ha | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 26,040 ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 43,620 ha | +67.5% |
| 2021 | 40,230 ha | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 29,750 ha | -26.1% |
| 2023 | 25,680 ha | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 25,570 ha | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,842 ha | 47,592 ha | 59,851 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 45,765 ha | 41,728 ha | 50,830 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,338 ha | 41,914 ha | 45,720 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,342 ha | 29,988 ha | 43,248 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,561 ha | 24,655 ha | 29,990 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,096 ha | 22,318 ha | 27,280 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,970 ha | 25,570 ha | 43,620 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 7 China, Taiwan Province of 8,007 ha compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 ha compare
- 7 Micronesia 0 ha
- 8 France 7,610 ha compare
- 9 Morocco 7,450 ha compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,129 ha compare
- 11 Italy 6,470 ha compare
- 12 Tunisia 5,998 ha compare
- 13 China, mainland 5,977 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in European Union (27)?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in European Union (27) was 25,570 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 59,851 ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,318 ha in 2012.
- How does European Union (27) rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested?
- European Union (27) ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested. 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.