Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Germany
Germany: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested was 240 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Germany, 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 Germany is 240 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Germany peaked at 2,106 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 150 ha, in 2004.
That places Germany 37th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Germany, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,613 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,879 ha | +16.5% |
| 1963 | 2,106 ha | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 1,491 ha | -29.2% |
| 1965 | 1,238 ha | -17.0% |
| 1966 | 1,177 ha | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 1,647 ha | +39.9% |
| 1968 | 1,762 ha | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 1,863 ha | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 1,601 ha | -14.1% |
| 1971 | 1,536 ha | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 1,278 ha | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 1,269 ha | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 1,316 ha | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 1,175 ha | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 1,340 ha | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 1,018 ha | -24.0% |
| 1978 | 1,233 ha | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 1,172 ha | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 1,016 ha | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 870 ha | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 752 ha | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 741 ha | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 872 ha | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 1,004 ha | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 1,011 ha | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 641 ha | -36.6% |
| 1988 | 739 ha | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 693 ha | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 713 ha | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 992 ha | +39.1% |
| 1992 | 957 ha | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 632 ha | -34.0% |
| 1994 | 568 ha | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 682 ha | +20.1% |
| 1996 | 705 ha | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 780 ha | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 760 ha | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 633 ha | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 157 ha | -75.2% |
| 2001 | 165 ha | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 165 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 154 ha | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 150 ha | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 263 ha | +75.3% |
| 2006 | 403 ha | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 470 ha | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 548 ha | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 533 ha | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 412 ha | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 538 ha | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 491 ha | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 518 ha | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 427 ha | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 452 ha | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 449 ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 583 ha | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 599 ha | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 530 ha | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 630 ha | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 370 ha | -41.3% |
| 2022 | 340 ha | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 200 ha | -41.2% |
| 2024 | 240 ha | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,642 ha | 1,177 ha | 2,106 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,294 ha | 1,018 ha | 1,601 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 833.9 ha | 641 ha | 1,016 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 742.2 ha | 568 ha | 992 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.8 ha | 150 ha | 548 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 499.9 ha | 412 ha | 599 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 356 ha | 200 ha | 630 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 350 ha compare
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- 38 Russian Federation 234 ha compare
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Germany?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Germany was 240 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2,106 ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 ha in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested?
- Germany ranks 37th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.