Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in New Zealand
New Zealand: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield was 8,441 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand is 8,441 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in New Zealand peaked at 8,986 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,542 kg/ha, in 1972.
That places New Zealand 18th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,000 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 6,500 kg/ha | -18.8% |
| 1964 | 8,333 kg/ha | +28.2% |
| 1965 | 8,230 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 7,500 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 7,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,000 kg/ha | -73.3% |
| 1970 | 2,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,872 kg/ha | +43.6% |
| 1972 | 1,542 kg/ha | -46.3% |
| 1973 | 1,615 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 2,231 kg/ha | +38.1% |
| 1975 | 1,668 kg/ha | -25.2% |
| 1976 | 3,783 kg/ha | +126.8% |
| 1977 | 2,735 kg/ha | -27.7% |
| 1978 | 4,335 kg/ha | +58.5% |
| 1979 | 3,856 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 3,847 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 3,159 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 3,688 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1983 | 3,500 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 3,667 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 3,600 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 3,564 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 3,648 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 3,647 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,647 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,509 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 3,333 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 3,750 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 3,463 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 4,000 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 5,000 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 5,902 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 6,762 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 7,692 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7,721 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 8,236 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 8,157 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 8,240 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 8,323 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 8,406 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 8,489 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 8,572 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 8,655 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 8,738 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 8,817 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 8,986 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8,486 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 8,640 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 8,693 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 8,331 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 8,418 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 8,479 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 8,409 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 8,435 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 8,441 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,007 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 8,333 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,664 kg/ha | 1,542 kg/ha | 4,335 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,597 kg/ha | 3,159 kg/ha | 3,847 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,110 kg/ha | 3,333 kg/ha | 7,692 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,985 kg/ha | 7,692 kg/ha | 8,406 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,641 kg/ha | 8,331 kg/ha | 8,986 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,437 kg/ha | 8,409 kg/ha | 8,479 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in New Zealand?
- Broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in New Zealand was 8,441 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 8,986 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — yield recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,542 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does New Zealand rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield?
- New Zealand ranks 18th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.