String beans — Area harvested in United States of America

United States of America: String beans — Area harvested was 54,997 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
54,997 ha
Change on year
down 7.3%
Rank
3rd
of 23 groups
All-time high
152,989 ha
in 1973
All-time low
54,997 ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

String beans — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, string beans — area harvested in United States of America stood at 54,997 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, string beans — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 152,989 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 54,997 ha, in 2024.

That places United States of America 3rd out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

String beans — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for String beans — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 124,289 ha
1962 118,863 ha -4.4%
1963 121,716 ha +2.4%
1964 129,243 ha +6.2%
1965 132,569 ha +2.6%
1966 138,862 ha +4.7%
1967 150,622 ha +8.5%
1968 145,122 ha -3.7%
1969 137,231 ha -5.4%
1970 126,713 ha -7.7%
1971 131,039 ha +3.4%
1972 138,457 ha +5.7%
1973 152,989 ha +10.5%
1974 151,379 ha -1.1%
1975 144,956 ha -4.2%
1976 130,347 ha -10.1%
1977 135,931 ha +4.3%
1978 148,372 ha +9.2%
1979 150,112 ha +1.2%
1980 141,990 ha -5.4%
1981 124,100 ha -12.6%
1982 82,723 ha -33.3%
1983 79,615 ha -3.8%
1984 87,672 ha +10.1%
1985 89,904 ha +2.5%
1986 77,120 ha -14.2%
1987 90,650 ha +17.5%
1988 88,080 ha -2.8%
1989 100,760 ha +14.4%
1990 99,600 ha -1.2%
1991 93,700 ha -5.9%
1992 112,310 ha +19.9%
1993 114,850 ha +2.3%
1994 123,980 ha +7.9%
1995 123,320 ha -0.5%
1996 117,320 ha -4.9%
1997 112,400 ha -4.2%
1998 115,940 ha +3.1%
1999 122,510 ha +5.7%
2000 125,850 ha +2.7%
2001 117,554 ha -6.6%
2002 121,488 ha +3.3%
2003 114,001 ha -6.2%
2004 118,651 ha +4.1%
2005 122,184 ha +3.0%
2006 120,250 ha -1.6%
2007 119,452 ha -0.7%
2008 116,830 ha -2.2%
2009 116,500 ha -0.3%
2010 113,950 ha -2.2%
2011 104,672 ha -8.1%
2012 98,360 ha -6.0%
2013 90,190 ha -8.3%
2014 92,130 ha +2.2%
2015 93,100 ha +1.1%
2016 95,950 ha +3.1%
2017 85,830 ha -10.5%
2018 89,640 ha +4.4%
2019 74,543 ha -16.8%
2020 70,780 ha -5.0%
2021 71,145 ha +0.5%
2022 68,919 ha -3.1%
2023 59,328 ha -13.9%
2024 54,997 ha -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 133,169 ha 118,863 ha 150,622 ha 9
1970s 141,030 ha 126,713 ha 152,989 ha 10
1980s 96,261 ha 77,120 ha 141,990 ha 10
1990s 113,593 ha 93,700 ha 123,980 ha 10
2000s 119,276 ha 114,001 ha 125,850 ha 10
2010s 93,836 ha 74,543 ha 113,950 ha 10
2020s 65,034 ha 54,997 ha 71,145 ha 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 France 31,688 ha compare
  2. 2 Philippines 12,922 ha compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 5,949 ha compare
  4. 3 Mexico 9,486 ha compare
  5. 4 Peru 8,799 ha compare
  6. 5 Morocco 8,397 ha compare
  7. 6 Argentina 6,785 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is string beans — area harvested in United States of America?
String beans — area harvested in United States of America was 54,997 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest string beans — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 152,989 ha in 1973.
What is the lowest string beans — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 54,997 ha in 2024.
How does United States of America rank for string beans — area harvested?
United States of America ranks 3rd out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is string beans — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of 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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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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