Other beans, green — Area harvested in India
India: Other beans, green — Area harvested was 310,811 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other beans, green — Area harvested in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
India recorded 310,811 ha for other beans, green — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 125.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other beans, green — area harvested in India peaked at 310,811 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80,000 ha, in 1961.
India ranks 3rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other beans, green — Area harvested in India, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 81,000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 83,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 85,000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 88,000 ha | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 87,000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 90,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 94,000 ha | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 96,000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 100,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 105,000 ha | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 106,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 107,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 110,000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 112,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 114,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 115,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 118,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 121,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 125,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 125,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 130,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 132,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 133,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 134,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 135,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 136,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 138,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 142,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 134,666 ha | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 143,000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 133,171 ha | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 129,328 ha | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 126,351 ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 124,248 ha | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 122,563 ha | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 121,084 ha | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 119,736 ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 118,491 ha | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 117,334 ha | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 116,256 ha | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 114,919 ha | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 113,675 ha | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 112,515 ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 111,430 ha | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 110,415 ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 109,462 ha | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 108,567 ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 107,724 ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 106,928 ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 100,000 ha | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 118,000 ha | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 124,000 ha | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 138,000 ha | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 218,000 ha | +58.0% |
| 2016 | 232,155 ha | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 198,008 ha | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 227,784 ha | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 236,367 ha | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 239,288 ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 260,950 ha | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 299,717 ha | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 308,819 ha | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 310,811 ha | +0.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 310,811 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,476 ha, 210.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- India's 310,811 ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 15,202 ha, 20.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other beans, green — Area harvested in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +58.0% | 138,000 ha | 218,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87,111 ha | 80,000 ha | 96,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 110,800 ha | 100,000 ha | 121,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 133,000 ha | 125,000 ha | 142,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 127,264 ha | 118,491 ha | 143,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 112,230 ha | 107,724 ha | 117,334 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 169,924 ha | 100,000 ha | 236,367 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 283,917 ha | 239,288 ha | 310,811 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other beans, green — area harvested in India?
- Other beans, green — area harvested in India was 310,811 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other beans, green — area harvested recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 310,811 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other beans, green — area harvested recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,000 ha in 1961.
- How does India rank for other beans, green — area harvested?
- India ranks 3rd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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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.