Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested was 350 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
350 ha
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
34th
of 61 countries
All-time high
2,200 ha
in 1976
All-time low
350 ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 350 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 2,200 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 350 ha, in 2024.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th of 61 countries 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,400 ha
1962 1,500 ha +7.1%
1963 1,400 ha -6.7%
1964 1,200 ha -14.3%
1965 1,100 ha -8.3%
1966 992 ha -9.8%
1967 1,317 ha +32.8%
1968 1,437 ha +9.1%
1969 1,557 ha +8.4%
1970 1,691 ha +8.6%
1971 1,933 ha +14.3%
1972 1,938 ha +0.3%
1973 1,844 ha -4.9%
1974 1,796 ha -2.6%
1975 2,139 ha +19.1%
1976 2,200 ha +2.9%
1977 2,200 ha +0.0%
1978 2,000 ha -9.1%
1979 1,800 ha -10.0%
1980 1,900 ha +5.6%
1981 1,800 ha -5.3%
1982 1,800 ha +0.0%
1983 1,700 ha -5.6%
1984 1,600 ha -5.9%
1985 1,600 ha +0.0%
1986 1,700 ha +6.2%
1987 1,100 ha -35.3%
1988 1,100 ha +0.0%
1989 1,100 ha +0.0%
1990 1,200 ha +9.1%
1991 1,200 ha +0.0%
1992 1,100 ha -8.3%
1993 900 ha -18.2%
1994 900 ha +0.0%
1995 900 ha +0.0%
1996 1,000 ha +11.1%
1997 1,300 ha +30.0%
1998 900 ha -30.8%
1999 800 ha -11.1%
2000 700 ha -12.5%
2001 800 ha +14.3%
2002 900 ha +12.5%
2003 900 ha +0.0%
2004 900 ha +0.0%
2005 600 ha -33.3%
2006 700 ha +16.7%
2007 600 ha -14.3%
2008 1,100 ha +83.3%
2009 900 ha -18.2%
2010 1,000 ha +11.1%
2011 1,400 ha +40.0%
2012 585 ha -58.2%
2013 585 ha +0.0%
2014 585 ha +0.0%
2015 585 ha +0.0%
2016 585 ha +0.0%
2017 404 ha -30.9%
2018 500 ha +23.8%
2019 620 ha +24.0%
2020 410 ha -33.9%
2021 620 ha +51.2%
2022 380 ha -38.7%
2023 380 ha +0.0%
2024 350 ha -7.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +83.3% 600 ha 1,100 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,323 ha 992 ha 1,557 ha 9
1970s 1,954 ha 1,691 ha 2,200 ha 10
1980s 1,540 ha 1,100 ha 1,900 ha 10
1990s 1,020 ha 800 ha 1,300 ha 10
2000s 810 ha 600 ha 1,100 ha 10
2010s 684.9 ha 404 ha 1,400 ha 10
2020s 428 ha 350 ha 620 ha 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 31 Greece 610 ha compare
  2. 32 Kyrgyzstan 590 ha compare
  3. 33 Uzbekistan 585 ha compare
  4. 35 Palestine, State of 339 ha compare
  5. 36 Thailand 318 ha compare
  6. 37 Germany 240 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 350 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 2,200 ha in 1976.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 350 ha in 2024.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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Indicator
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,543 data points, 1961–2024
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