Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Western Africa

Western Africa: Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield was 3,422 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,422 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
19th
of 24 groups
All-time high
3,742 kg/ha
in 2012
All-time low
3,000 kg/ha
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Western Africa, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 3.0k kg/ha1991: 3.0k kg/ha1992: 3.0k kg/ha1993: 3.0k kg/ha1994: 3.1k kg/ha1995: 3.0k kg/ha1996: 3.0k kg/ha1997: 3.0k kg/ha1998: 3.0k kg/ha1999: 3.0k kg/ha2000: 3.0k kg/ha2001: 3.1k kg/ha2002: 3.1k kg/ha2003: 3.0k kg/ha2004: 3.1k kg/ha2005: 3.1k kg/ha2006: 3.1k kg/ha2007: 3.1k kg/ha2008: 3.1k kg/ha2009: 3.1k kg/ha2010: 3.1k kg/ha2011: 3.3k kg/ha2012: 3.7k kg/ha2013: 3.4k kg/ha2014: 3.4k kg/ha2015: 3.4k kg/ha2016: 3.4k kg/ha2017: 3.4k kg/ha2018: 3.4k kg/ha2019: 3.5k kg/ha2020: 3.5k kg/ha2021: 3.5k kg/ha2022: 3.4k kg/ha2023: 3.4k kg/ha2024: 3.4k kg/ha

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 Western Africa is 3,422 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Western Africa peaked at 3,742 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,000 kg/ha, in 1992.

Western Africa ranks 19th of 24 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Broad beans and horse beans, green — Yield in Western Africa, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1990 3,030 kg/ha
1991 3,030 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 3,000 kg/ha -1.0%
1993 3,021 kg/ha +0.7%
1994 3,077 kg/ha +1.8%
1995 3,042 kg/ha -1.1%
1996 3,042 kg/ha +0.0%
1997 3,042 kg/ha -0.0%
1998 3,000 kg/ha -1.4%
1999 3,046 kg/ha +1.5%
2000 3,000 kg/ha -1.5%
2001 3,062 kg/ha +2.1%
2002 3,069 kg/ha +0.3%
2003 3,006 kg/ha -2.0%
2004 3,089 kg/ha +2.7%
2005 3,104 kg/ha +0.5%
2006 3,118 kg/ha +0.5%
2007 3,131 kg/ha +0.4%
2008 3,123 kg/ha -0.3%
2009 3,097 kg/ha -0.8%
2010 3,062 kg/ha -1.1%
2011 3,265 kg/ha +6.6%
2012 3,742 kg/ha +14.6%
2013 3,439 kg/ha -8.1%
2014 3,380 kg/ha -1.7%
2015 3,423 kg/ha +1.3%
2016 3,413 kg/ha -0.3%
2017 3,417 kg/ha +0.1%
2018 3,433 kg/ha +0.5%
2019 3,453 kg/ha +0.6%
2020 3,476 kg/ha +0.7%
2021 3,454 kg/ha -0.6%
2022 3,378 kg/ha -2.2%
2023 3,436 kg/ha +1.7%
2024 3,422 kg/ha -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,033 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 3,077 kg/ha 10
2000s 3,080 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 3,131 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,403 kg/ha 3,062 kg/ha 3,742 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,433 kg/ha 3,378 kg/ha 3,476 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 16 Algeria 8,622 kg/ha compare
  2. 17 Greece 8,508 kg/ha compare
  3. 18 New Zealand 8,441 kg/ha compare
  4. 18 Australia and New Zealand 8,441 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Morocco 8,190 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 Poland 8,170 kg/ha compare
  7. 22 Chile 8,080 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 Western Africa?
Broad beans and horse beans, green — yield in Western Africa was 3,422 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 Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3,742 kg/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest broad beans and horse beans, green — yield recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 kg/ha in 1992.
How does Western Africa rank for broad beans and horse beans, green — yield?
Western Africa ranks 19th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is broad beans and horse beans, green — yield rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Africa 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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