Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in China
China: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield was 13,864 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in China, 1983–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
China recorded 13,864 kg/ha for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in China peaked at 14,070 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,426 kg/ha, in 1984.
China ranks 5th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 5,631 kg/ha | — |
| 1984 | 5,426 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 5,786 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 5,962 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 6,265 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 5,735 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 5,662 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 5,569 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 6,181 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 6,951 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 7,828 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 8,149 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 8,345 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 8,151 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 8,716 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 8,518 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 8,983 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 9,341 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 8,615 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 10,286 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 9,990 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 9,875 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 9,776 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 10,410 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 11,112 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 11,163 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 12,018 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 12,124 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 13,456 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 12,755 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 11,895 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 12,264 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 12,925 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 12,473 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 13,156 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 13,535 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 14,046 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 14,070 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14,029 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 13,835 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 13,821 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 13,864 kg/ha | +0.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 13,864 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,714 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- China's 13,864 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,992 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,781 kg/ha | 5,426 kg/ha | 6,265 kg/ha | 7 |
| 1990s | 7,739 kg/ha | 5,569 kg/ha | 8,983 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,259 kg/ha | 8,615 kg/ha | 12,018 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,863 kg/ha | 11,895 kg/ha | 14,046 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,924 kg/ha | 13,821 kg/ha | 14,070 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 Kazakhstan 23,402 kg/ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 8,561 kg/ha compare
- 3 China, mainland 20,199 kg/ha compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 7,044 kg/ha compare
- 4 Palestine 17,611 kg/ha compare
- 4 Micronesia 5,047 kg/ha compare
- 6 Tunisia 13,819 kg/ha compare
- 7 Libya 13,242 kg/ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 3,999 kg/ha compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,473 kg/ha compare
- 8 Egypt 12,300 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in China?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in China was 13,864 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest broad beans and horse beans, green — yield recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 14,070 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,426 kg/ha in 1984.
- How does China rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield?
- China ranks 5th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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 — Yield. 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.