Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested was 17,401 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Area harvested in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia stood at 17,401 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 48,808 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17,401 ha, in 2024.
Western Asia ranks 11th 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,687 ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,696 ha | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 22,988 ha | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 24,450 ha | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 26,378 ha | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 23,838 ha | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 26,590 ha | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 26,059 ha | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 30,748 ha | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 30,239 ha | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 31,079 ha | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 33,761 ha | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 37,388 ha | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 36,348 ha | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 29,603 ha | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 36,426 ha | +23.0% |
| 1977 | 36,695 ha | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 34,095 ha | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 30,743 ha | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 32,871 ha | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 36,158 ha | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 33,428 ha | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 33,395 ha | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 38,807 ha | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 40,317 ha | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 44,207 ha | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 45,493 ha | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 44,906 ha | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 45,868 ha | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 39,490 ha | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 27,272 ha | -30.9% |
| 1992 | 34,875 ha | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 35,289 ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 34,725 ha | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 34,395 ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 35,526 ha | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 33,489 ha | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 34,547 ha | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 30,960 ha | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 31,959 ha | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 30,722 ha | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 31,147 ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 39,084 ha | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 43,246 ha | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 48,808 ha | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 44,161 ha | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 39,157 ha | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 39,011 ha | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 33,029 ha | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 32,080 ha | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 32,826 ha | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 29,403 ha | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 27,756 ha | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 26,516 ha | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 24,666 ha | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 20,448 ha | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 20,878 ha | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 21,537 ha | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 23,669 ha | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 22,938 ha | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 21,828 ha | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 21,263 ha | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 18,888 ha | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 17,401 ha | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,826 ha | 20,696 ha | 30,748 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,638 ha | 29,603 ha | 37,388 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,545 ha | 32,871 ha | 45,868 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,057 ha | 27,272 ha | 39,490 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,032 ha | 30,722 ha | 48,808 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,978 ha | 20,448 ha | 32,826 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,464 ha | 17,401 ha | 22,938 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested in Western Asia was 17,401 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,808 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,401 ha in 2024.
- How does Western Asia rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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About this data
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.