Other beans, green — Area harvested in China, mainland

China, mainland: Other beans, green — Area harvested was 676,730 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
676,730 ha
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
2nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
686,023 ha
in 2022
All-time low
98,000 ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other beans, green — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other beans, green — area harvested in China, mainland stood at 676,730 ha.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other beans, green — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 686,023 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98,000 ha, in 1962.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other beans, green — Area harvested in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Other beans, green — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 100,000 ha
1962 98,000 ha -2.0%
1963 100,000 ha +2.0%
1964 102,000 ha +2.0%
1965 103,000 ha +1.0%
1966 103,500 ha +0.5%
1967 104,000 ha +0.5%
1968 110,000 ha +5.8%
1969 114,000 ha +3.6%
1970 115,000 ha +0.9%
1971 120,000 ha +4.3%
1972 122,000 ha +1.7%
1973 126,000 ha +3.3%
1974 126,000 ha +0.0%
1975 126,000 ha +0.0%
1976 127,000 ha +0.8%
1977 128,000 ha +0.8%
1978 129,000 ha +0.8%
1979 130,000 ha +0.8%
1980 130,000 ha +0.0%
1981 150,000 ha +15.4%
1982 160,000 ha +6.7%
1983 182,000 ha +13.8%
1984 200,000 ha +9.9%
1985 206,000 ha +3.0%
1986 236,000 ha +14.6%
1987 275,000 ha +16.5%
1988 280,000 ha +1.8%
1989 300,000 ha +7.1%
1990 320,000 ha +6.7%
1991 325,000 ha +1.6%
1992 342,500 ha +5.4%
1993 260,000 ha -24.1%
1994 270,000 ha +3.8%
1995 275,000 ha +1.9%
1996 290,000 ha +5.5%
1997 300,000 ha +3.4%
1998 310,000 ha +3.3%
1999 325,000 ha +4.8%
2000 370,000 ha +13.8%
2001 425,000 ha +14.9%
2002 455,000 ha +7.1%
2003 474,000 ha +4.2%
2004 500,000 ha +5.5%
2005 525,000 ha +5.0%
2006 550,000 ha +4.8%
2007 565,000 ha +2.7%
2008 587,300 ha +3.9%
2009 575,400 ha -2.0%
2010 594,000 ha +3.2%
2011 593,820 ha -0.0%
2012 616,890 ha +3.9%
2013 628,700 ha +1.9%
2014 631,596 ha +0.5%
2015 675,710 ha +7.0%
2016 645,335 ha -4.5%
2017 655,435 ha +1.6%
2018 654,662 ha -0.1%
2019 653,795 ha -0.1%
2020 654,093 ha +0.0%
2021 673,096 ha +2.9%
2022 686,023 ha +1.9%
2023 671,071 ha -2.2%
2024 676,730 ha +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 103,833 ha 98,000 ha 114,000 ha 9
1970s 124,900 ha 115,000 ha 130,000 ha 10
1980s 211,900 ha 130,000 ha 300,000 ha 10
1990s 301,750 ha 260,000 ha 342,500 ha 10
2000s 502,670 ha 370,000 ha 587,300 ha 10
2010s 634,994 ha 593,820 ha 675,710 ha 10
2020s 672,203 ha 654,093 ha 686,023 ha 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 678,789 ha compare
  2. 3 India 310,811 ha compare
  3. 4 Thailand 169,987 ha compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 122,190 ha compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other beans, green — area harvested in China, mainland?
Other beans, green — area harvested in China, mainland was 676,730 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other beans, green — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 686,023 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest other beans, green — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 98,000 ha in 1962.
How does China, mainland rank for other beans, green — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is other beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other beans, green — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other beans, green — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 7,429 data points, 1961–2024
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