Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Germany
Germany: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield was 6,542 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Germany is 6,542 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Germany peaked at 17,079 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4,792 kg/ha, in 2019.
That places Germany 30th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Yield in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,461 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,655 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 13,580 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 11,134 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 1965 | 12,197 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 12,873 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 13,359 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 13,999 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 14,278 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 14,366 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 14,057 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 14,789 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 14,132 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 12,386 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1975 | 11,980 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 8,047 kg/ha | -32.8% |
| 1977 | 11,820 kg/ha | +46.9% |
| 1978 | 11,844 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 11,991 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 10,441 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 11,176 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 13,304 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 14,049 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 14,007 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 5,097 kg/ha | -63.6% |
| 1986 | 5,345 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 5,100 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 5,139 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 4,906 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 5,877 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 6,635 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 9,228 kg/ha | +39.1% |
| 1993 | 5,709 kg/ha | -38.1% |
| 1994 | 5,489 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 6,012 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 6,386 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 6,686 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 5,907 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 6,556 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 16,236 kg/ha | +147.6% |
| 2001 | 17,079 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 16,600 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 14,636 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 16,667 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 11,805 kg/ha | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 7,127 kg/ha | -39.6% |
| 2007 | 7,602 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 7,476 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 7,407 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 8,832 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 7,985 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 7,474 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 6,224 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 7,375 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 5,993 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 7,777 kg/ha | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 6,041 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 2018 | 5,115 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 4,792 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 5,143 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 6,324 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 6,176 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 5,750 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 6,542 kg/ha | +13.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 6,542 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,710 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Germany's 6,542 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,353 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Germany 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +147.6% | 6,556 kg/ha | 16,236 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,837 kg/ha | 11,134 kg/ha | 14,278 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,541 kg/ha | 8,047 kg/ha | 14,789 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,856 kg/ha | 4,906 kg/ha | 14,049 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,448 kg/ha | 5,489 kg/ha | 9,228 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,263 kg/ha | 7,127 kg/ha | 17,079 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,761 kg/ha | 4,792 kg/ha | 8,832 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,987 kg/ha | 5,143 kg/ha | 6,542 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Germany?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Germany was 6,542 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 17,079 kg/ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — yield recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,792 kg/ha in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield?
- Germany ranks 30th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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.