String beans — Area harvested in South America

South America: String beans — Area harvested was 16,295 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,295 ha
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
11th
of 24 groups
All-time high
16,396 ha
in 2023
All-time low
4,349 ha
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

String beans — Area harvested in South America, 1961–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, string beans — area harvested in South America stood at 16,295 ha.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, string beans — area harvested in South America peaked at 16,396 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,349 ha, in 1966.

That places South America 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,738 ha 4,349 ha 5,042 ha 9
1970s 6,031 ha 4,635 ha 6,836 ha 10
1980s 6,946 ha 6,397 ha 7,514 ha 10
1990s 8,635 ha 7,426 ha 12,853 ha 10
2000s 13,727 ha 12,310 ha 15,114 ha 10
2010s 15,437 ha 15,036 ha 15,802 ha 10
2020s 16,271 ha 16,190 ha 16,396 ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 8 Türkiye 5,949 ha compare
  2. 9 Malaysia 5,556 ha compare
  3. 10 Japan 4,267 ha compare
  4. 11 Iraq 3,588 ha compare
  5. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 1,526 ha compare
  6. 14 Malawi 726 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is string beans — area harvested in South America?
String beans — area harvested in South America was 16,295 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest string beans — area harvested recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 16,396 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest string beans — area harvested recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 4,349 ha in 1966.
How does South America rank for string beans — area harvested?
South America ranks 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is string beans — area harvested rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of String beans — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
String beans — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
48 places, 2,261 data points, 1961–2024
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