Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield was 4,189 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,189 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
17th
of 24 groups
All-time high
17,477 kg/ha
in 1984
All-time low
3,840 kg/ha
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Northern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 4,189 kg/ha for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Northern Europe peaked at 17,477 kg/ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 3,840 kg/ha, in 1997.

Northern Europe ranks 17th of 24 groups on this measure, 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 Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,435 kg/ha
1962 10,602 kg/ha +1.6%
1963 10,602 kg/ha +0.0%
1964 10,584 kg/ha -0.2%
1965 10,644 kg/ha +0.6%
1966 11,296 kg/ha +6.1%
1967 11,680 kg/ha +3.4%
1968 9,708 kg/ha -16.9%
1969 10,552 kg/ha +8.7%
1970 9,458 kg/ha -10.4%
1971 11,030 kg/ha +16.6%
1972 10,272 kg/ha -6.9%
1973 10,601 kg/ha +3.2%
1974 9,743 kg/ha -8.1%
1975 10,974 kg/ha +12.6%
1976 6,462 kg/ha -41.1%
1977 10,386 kg/ha +60.7%
1978 9,967 kg/ha -4.0%
1979 10,312 kg/ha +3.5%
1980 12,978 kg/ha +25.8%
1981 16,268 kg/ha +25.4%
1982 17,165 kg/ha +5.5%
1983 14,881 kg/ha -13.3%
1984 17,477 kg/ha +17.4%
1985 15,929 kg/ha -8.9%
1986 16,042 kg/ha +0.7%
1987 15,748 kg/ha -1.8%
1988 5,426 kg/ha -65.5%
1989 4,918 kg/ha -9.4%
1990 4,254 kg/ha -13.5%
1991 4,415 kg/ha +3.8%
1992 4,938 kg/ha +11.9%
1993 5,416 kg/ha +9.7%
1994 5,996 kg/ha +10.7%
1995 4,783 kg/ha -20.2%
1996 4,350 kg/ha -9.0%
1997 3,840 kg/ha -11.7%
1998 5,375 kg/ha +40.0%
1999 5,905 kg/ha +9.9%
2000 5,609 kg/ha -5.0%
2001 5,288 kg/ha -5.7%
2002 4,905 kg/ha -7.3%
2003 10,742 kg/ha +119.0%
2004 10,010 kg/ha -6.8%
2005 11,326 kg/ha +13.1%
2006 11,153 kg/ha -1.5%
2007 10,686 kg/ha -4.2%
2008 10,089 kg/ha -5.6%
2009 10,259 kg/ha +1.7%
2010 9,830 kg/ha -4.2%
2011 4,251 kg/ha -56.8%
2012 4,090 kg/ha -3.8%
2013 5,182 kg/ha +26.7%
2014 4,861 kg/ha -6.2%
2015 5,672 kg/ha +16.7%
2016 5,271 kg/ha -7.1%
2017 4,674 kg/ha -11.3%
2018 3,895 kg/ha -16.7%
2019 4,551 kg/ha +16.8%
2020 4,340 kg/ha -4.6%
2021 4,020 kg/ha -7.4%
2022 4,317 kg/ha +7.4%
2023 4,221 kg/ha -2.2%
2024 4,189 kg/ha -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,678 kg/ha 9,708 kg/ha 11,680 kg/ha 9
1970s 9,921 kg/ha 6,462 kg/ha 11,030 kg/ha 10
1980s 13,683 kg/ha 4,918 kg/ha 17,477 kg/ha 10
1990s 4,927 kg/ha 3,840 kg/ha 5,996 kg/ha 10
2000s 9,007 kg/ha 4,905 kg/ha 11,326 kg/ha 10
2010s 5,228 kg/ha 3,895 kg/ha 9,830 kg/ha 10
2020s 4,217 kg/ha 4,020 kg/ha 4,340 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 14 Uzbekistan 8,908 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Malawi 8,780 kg/ha compare
  3. 16 Algeria 8,622 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 Greece 8,508 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 New Zealand 8,441 kg/ha compare
  6. 18 Australia and New Zealand 8,441 kg/ha compare
  7. 20 Morocco 8,190 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Northern Europe?
Broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Northern Europe was 4,189 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 17,477 kg/ha in 1984.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — yield recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 3,840 kg/ha in 1997.
How does Northern Europe rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield?
Northern Europe ranks 17th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,300 data points, 1961–2024
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