Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in Central America

Central America: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production was 79,696 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
79,696 t
Change on year
down 16.0%
Rank
13th
of 25 groups
All-time high
109,873 t
in 2016
All-time low
880 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in Central America, 1961–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, green — production in Central America stood at 79,696 t.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — production in Central America peaked at 109,873 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 880 t, in 1961.

That places Central America 13th out of 25 groups 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 — Production in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in Central America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 880 t
1962 930 t +5.7%
1963 990 t +6.5%
1964 1,100 t +11.1%
1965 1,134 t +3.1%
1966 1,179 t +4.0%
1967 2,248 t +90.7%
1968 2,300 t +2.3%
1969 2,652 t +15.3%
1970 2,622 t -1.1%
1971 2,760 t +5.3%
1972 2,690 t -2.5%
1973 2,640 t -1.9%
1974 2,580 t -2.3%
1975 2,470 t -4.3%
1976 2,370 t -4.0%
1977 2,250 t -5.1%
1978 2,200 t -2.2%
1979 2,150 t -2.3%
1980 2,000 t -7.0%
1981 53,778 t +2588.9%
1982 2,000 t -96.3%
1983 1,800 t -10.0%
1984 1,600 t -11.1%
1985 1,500 t -6.2%
1986 47,096 t +3039.7%
1987 44,841 t -4.8%
1988 30,650 t -31.6%
1989 26,184 t -14.6%
1990 33,297 t +27.2%
1991 24,239 t -27.2%
1992 34,780 t +43.5%
1993 48,606 t +39.8%
1994 45,545 t -6.3%
1995 44,533 t -2.2%
1996 61,318 t +37.7%
1997 60,484 t -1.4%
1998 58,194 t -3.8%
1999 67,877 t +16.6%
2000 64,105 t -5.6%
2001 64,752 t +1.0%
2002 71,692 t +10.7%
2003 68,527 t -4.4%
2004 72,737 t +6.1%
2005 67,887 t -6.7%
2006 69,048 t +1.7%
2007 81,473 t +18.0%
2008 75,912 t -6.8%
2009 85,142 t +12.2%
2010 80,807 t -5.1%
2011 81,524 t +0.9%
2012 91,532 t +12.3%
2013 86,641 t -5.3%
2014 108,534 t +25.3%
2015 108,323 t -0.2%
2016 109,873 t +1.4%
2017 102,193 t -7.0%
2018 101,414 t -0.8%
2019 97,707 t -3.7%
2020 108,274 t +10.8%
2021 108,371 t +0.1%
2022 87,752 t -19.0%
2023 94,826 t +8.1%
2024 79,696 t -16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,490 t 880 t 2,652 t 9
1970s 2,473 t 2,150 t 2,760 t 10
1980s 21,145 t 1,500 t 53,778 t 10
1990s 47,887 t 24,239 t 67,877 t 10
2000s 72,128 t 64,105 t 85,142 t 10
2010s 96,855 t 80,807 t 109,873 t 10
2020s 95,784 t 79,696 t 108,371 t 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 10 France 41,180 t compare
  2. 11 Poland 38,400 t compare
  3. 12 Italy 37,510 t compare
  4. 13 Kazakhstan 35,080 t compare
  5. 14 Colombia 33,110 t compare
  6. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,960 t compare
  7. 16 Spain 28,940 t compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad beans and horse beans, green — production in Central America?
Broad beans and horse beans, green — production in Central America was 79,696 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, green — production recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 109,873 t in 2016.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — production recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 880 t in 1961.
How does Central America rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — production?
Central America ranks 13th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, green — production rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,562 data points, 1961–2024
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