Other beans, green — Yield in China
China: Other beans, green — Yield was 27,495 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other beans, green — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other beans, green — yield in China is 27,495 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other beans, green — yield in China peaked at 28,803 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,129 kg/ha, in 1971.
That places China 2nd out of 111 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 — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,063 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,177 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 7,857 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 7,750 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 7,774 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 7,800 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 7,820 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 7,534 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 7,480 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 7,334 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 7,129 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 7,389 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 7,664 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 7,709 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 7,745 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 7,886 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 7,818 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 8,450 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 9,083 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 10,299 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 9,588 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 9,697 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 9,164 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 9,580 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 9,859 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 8,653 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 8,241 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 8,866 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 9,323 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 9,372 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 9,908 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 10,288 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 14,166 kg/ha | +37.7% |
| 1994 | 14,158 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 15,836 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 16,125 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 16,239 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 16,071 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 16,553 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 15,304 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 15,954 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 16,437 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 17,990 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 18,509 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 20,705 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 22,666 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 23,742 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 24,550 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 25,434 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 25,455 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 26,269 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 26,514 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 26,434 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 26,855 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 28,100 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 27,153 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 27,510 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 27,818 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 28,317 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 28,803 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 27,519 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 27,156 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 27,815 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 27,495 kg/ha | -1.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 27,495 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,872 kg/ha, 4.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- China's 27,495 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,943 kg/ha, 4.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other beans, green — Yield in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +37.7% | 10,288 kg/ha | 14,166 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,806 kg/ha | 7,480 kg/ha | 8,177 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,821 kg/ha | 7,129 kg/ha | 9,083 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,327 kg/ha | 8,241 kg/ha | 10,299 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,872 kg/ha | 9,372 kg/ha | 16,553 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,129 kg/ha | 15,304 kg/ha | 25,434 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,043 kg/ha | 25,455 kg/ha | 28,317 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,758 kg/ha | 27,156 kg/ha | 28,803 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other beans, green — yield in China?
- Other beans, green — yield in China was 27,495 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other beans, green — yield recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 28,803 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest other beans, green — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,129 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does China rank for other beans, green — yield?
- China ranks 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other beans, green — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other beans, green — Yield. 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.