Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Greece
Greece: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested was 610 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Greece stood at 610 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Greece peaked at 4,950 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 370 ha, in 2020.
Greece ranks 31st of 61 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,800 ha | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 4,500 ha | +18.4% |
| 1964 | 4,800 ha | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 1,900 ha | -60.4% |
| 1966 | 2,800 ha | +47.4% |
| 1967 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,870 ha | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 2,880 ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 2,800 ha | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 2,500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 2,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,400 ha | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 2,300 ha | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 2,100 ha | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 2,200 ha | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 2,100 ha | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 2,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,900 ha | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 1,800 ha | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 1,778 ha | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 2,107 ha | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 1,373 ha | -34.8% |
| 1988 | 1,400 ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,300 ha | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 1,655 ha | +27.3% |
| 1991 | 1,400 ha | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 1,200 ha | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,100 ha | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,100 ha | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 1,300 ha | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,100 ha | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 1,227 ha | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1,259 ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,250 ha | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,200 ha | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,394 ha | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 1,648 ha | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 1,922 ha | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 2,433 ha | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 2,530 ha | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 4,270 ha | +68.8% |
| 2015 | 4,580 ha | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 4,950 ha | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 496 ha | -90.0% |
| 2018 | 410 ha | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 390 ha | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 370 ha | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 550 ha | +48.6% |
| 2022 | 640 ha | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 520 ha | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 610 ha | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,372 ha | 1,900 ha | 4,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,470 ha | 2,100 ha | 3,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,796 ha | 1,300 ha | 2,107 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,256 ha | 1,100 ha | 1,655 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,223 ha | 1,100 ha | 1,394 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,363 ha | 390 ha | 4,950 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 538 ha | 370 ha | 640 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 28 Malta 851 ha compare
- 29 Austria 710 ha compare
- 30 Kenya 615 ha compare
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 590 ha compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 585 ha compare
- 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 350 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Greece?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Greece was 610 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4,950 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 370 ha in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested?
- Greece ranks 31st out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.