Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production was 120,736 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
120,736 t
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 61 countries
All-time high
122,477 t
in 2020
All-time low
10,000 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in China, mainland, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1990200720241990: 10.0k t1991: 12.0k t1992: 18.0k t1993: 22.0k t1994: 25.0k t1995: 24.7k t1996: 26.3k t1997: 28.0k t1998: 34.5k t1999: 32.0k t2000: 35.0k t2001: 40.0k t2002: 50.0k t2003: 55.0k t2004: 58.0k t2005: 60.0k t2006: 75.0k t2007: 80.0k t2008: 82.0k t2009: 95.0k t2010: 98.0k t2011: 101.5k t2012: 106.0k t2013: 106.0k t2014: 110.4k t2015: 120.1k t2016: 112.2k t2017: 114.4k t2018: 117.5k t2019: 120.3k t2020: 122.5k t2021: 120.1k t2022: 120.9k t2023: 121.2k t2024: 120.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, broad beans and horse beans, green — production in China, mainland stood at 120,736 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — production in China, mainland peaked at 122,477 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,000 t, in 1990.

That places China, mainland 3rd out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, green — Production in China, mainland, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 10,000 t
1991 12,000 t +20.0%
1992 18,000 t +50.0%
1993 22,000 t +22.2%
1994 25,000 t +13.6%
1995 24,742 t -1.0%
1996 26,265 t +6.2%
1997 28,000 t +6.6%
1998 34,496 t +23.2%
1999 32,000 t -7.2%
2000 35,000 t +9.4%
2001 40,000 t +14.3%
2002 50,000 t +25.0%
2003 55,000 t +10.0%
2004 58,000 t +5.5%
2005 60,000 t +3.4%
2006 75,000 t +25.0%
2007 80,000 t +6.7%
2008 82,000 t +2.5%
2009 95,000 t +15.9%
2010 98,000 t +3.2%
2011 101,500 t +3.6%
2012 106,000 t +4.4%
2013 106,000 t +0.0%
2014 110,382 t +4.1%
2015 120,108 t +8.8%
2016 112,163 t -6.6%
2017 114,429 t +2.0%
2018 117,515 t +2.7%
2019 120,275 t +2.3%
2020 122,477 t +1.8%
2021 120,089 t -1.9%
2022 120,947 t +0.7%
2023 121,171 t +0.2%
2024 120,736 t -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,250 t 10,000 t 34,496 t 10
2000s 63,000 t 35,000 t 95,000 t 10
2010s 110,637 t 98,000 t 120,275 t 10
2020s 121,084 t 120,089 t 122,477 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Algeria 309,289 t compare
  2. 2 China 193,882 t compare
  3. 4 Tunisia 82,888 t compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 33,089 t compare
  5. 5 Peru 79,560 t compare
  6. 6 China, Taiwan Province of 73,146 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 China, mainland?
Broad beans and horse beans, green — production in China, mainland was 120,736 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 China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 122,477 t in 2020.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 t in 1990.
How does China, mainland rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — production?
China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, green — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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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