String beans — Production in Africa

Africa: String beans — Production was 193,642 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
193,642 t
Change on year
down 12.4%
Rank
10th
of 24 groups
All-time high
224,048 t
in 2006
All-time low
4,000 t
in 1989
Years of data
36
1989–2024

String beans — Production in Africa, 1989–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1989200620241989: 4.0k t1990: 6.3k t1991: 8.3k t1992: 10.4k t1993: 15.0k t1994: 17.4k t1995: 20.4k t1996: 22.4k t1997: 25.1k t1998: 27.1k t1999: 35.1k t2000: 40.4k t2001: 45.1k t2002: 57.8k t2003: 93.7k t2004: 103.7k t2005: 113.9k t2006: 224.0k t2007: 191.2k t2008: 186.5k t2009: 194.9k t2010: 219.0k t2011: 125.5k t2012: 138.8k t2013: 159.9k t2014: 153.2k t2015: 150.6k t2016: 146.6k t2017: 188.1k t2018: 189.0k t2019: 139.0k t2020: 132.8k t2021: 151.1k t2022: 223.2k t2023: 221.1k t2024: 193.6k t

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

Analysis

Africa recorded 193,642 t for string beans — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, string beans — production in Africa peaked at 224,048 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4,000 t, in 1989.

That places Africa 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,000 t 4,000 t 4,000 t 1
1990s 18,760 t 6,350 t 35,100 t 10
2000s 125,125 t 40,419 t 224,048 t 10
2010s 160,964 t 125,508 t 218,967 t 10
2020s 184,372 t 132,812 t 223,188 t 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 7 Poland 57,445 t compare
  2. 8 Argentina 51,286 t compare
  3. 9 Iraq 32,410 t compare
  4. 10 Japan 29,943 t compare
  5. 11 Peru 26,809 t compare
  6. 12 Malawi 18,330 t compare
  7. 13 China 7,881 t compare
  8. 13 China, Taiwan Province of 7,881 t compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is string beans — production in Africa?
String beans — production in Africa was 193,642 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest string beans — production recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 224,048 t in 2006.
What is the lowest string beans — production recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 t in 1989.
How does Africa rank for string beans — production?
Africa ranks 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is string beans — production rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of String beans — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
String beans — Production
Unit
t
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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