Other beans, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Other beans, green — Area harvested was 364,799 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
364,799 ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
364,799 ha
in 2024
All-time low
86,406 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other beans, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other beans, green — area harvested in Southern Asia is 364,799 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other beans, green — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 364,799 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86,406 ha, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 29 groups 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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Other beans, green — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 86,406 ha
1962 88,728 ha +2.7%
1963 89,856 ha +1.3%
1964 91,895 ha +2.3%
1965 95,899 ha +4.4%
1966 95,166 ha -0.8%
1967 97,334 ha +2.3%
1968 101,877 ha +4.7%
1969 104,664 ha +2.7%
1970 108,020 ha +3.2%
1971 113,392 ha +5.0%
1972 113,706 ha +0.3%
1973 117,736 ha +3.5%
1974 120,110 ha +2.0%
1975 123,102 ha +2.5%
1976 125,835 ha +2.2%
1977 125,596 ha -0.2%
1978 129,526 ha +3.1%
1979 132,756 ha +2.5%
1980 137,418 ha +3.5%
1981 138,843 ha +1.0%
1982 144,562 ha +4.1%
1983 147,252 ha +1.9%
1984 148,790 ha +1.0%
1985 150,094 ha +0.9%
1986 151,260 ha +0.8%
1987 154,048 ha +1.8%
1988 156,952 ha +1.9%
1989 160,281 ha +2.1%
1990 154,417 ha -3.7%
1991 166,154 ha +7.6%
1992 155,298 ha -6.5%
1993 155,481 ha +0.1%
1994 147,651 ha -5.0%
1995 146,315 ha -0.9%
1996 147,949 ha +1.1%
1997 144,046 ha -2.6%
1998 143,769 ha -0.2%
1999 140,993 ha -1.9%
2000 142,037 ha +0.7%
2001 137,326 ha -3.3%
2002 136,397 ha -0.7%
2003 134,102 ha -1.7%
2004 136,523 ha +1.8%
2005 137,472 ha +0.7%
2006 140,122 ha +1.9%
2007 138,426 ha -1.2%
2008 137,738 ha -0.5%
2009 141,022 ha +2.4%
2010 140,435 ha -0.4%
2011 135,602 ha -3.4%
2012 148,456 ha +9.5%
2013 172,774 ha +16.4%
2014 182,695 ha +5.7%
2015 266,099 ha +45.7%
2016 281,912 ha +5.9%
2017 245,882 ha -12.8%
2018 275,495 ha +12.0%
2019 283,711 ha +3.0%
2020 295,693 ha +4.2%
2021 312,961 ha +5.8%
2022 353,633 ha +13.0%
2023 361,519 ha +2.2%
2024 364,799 ha +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94,647 ha 86,406 ha 104,664 ha 9
1970s 120,978 ha 108,020 ha 132,756 ha 10
1980s 148,950 ha 137,418 ha 160,281 ha 10
1990s 150,207 ha 140,993 ha 166,154 ha 10
2000s 138,116 ha 134,102 ha 142,037 ha 10
2010s 213,306 ha 135,602 ha 283,711 ha 10
2020s 337,721 ha 295,693 ha 364,799 ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 China 678,789 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 676,730 ha compare
  3. 3 India 310,811 ha compare
  4. 4 Thailand 169,987 ha compare
  5. 5 Indonesia 122,190 ha compare
  6. 6 France 26,650 ha compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other beans, green — area harvested in Southern Asia?
Other beans, green — area harvested in Southern Asia was 364,799 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other beans, green — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 364,799 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest other beans, green — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 86,406 ha in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for other beans, green — area harvested?
Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is other beans, green — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
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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