String beans — Yield in Africa

Africa: String beans — Yield was 18,108 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18,108 kg/ha
Change on year
down 10.1%
Rank
6th
of 24 groups
All-time high
23,993 kg/ha
in 2022
All-time low
5,000 kg/ha
in 1989
Years of data
36
1989–2024

String beans — Yield in Africa, 1989–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1989200620241989: 5.0k kg/ha1990: 5.1k kg/ha1991: 5.1k kg/ha1992: 5.1k kg/ha1993: 5.1k kg/ha1994: 5.0k kg/ha1995: 7.1k kg/ha1996: 7.6k kg/ha1997: 11.3k kg/ha1998: 14.1k kg/ha1999: 17.4k kg/ha2000: 12.1k kg/ha2001: 12.8k kg/ha2002: 14.3k kg/ha2003: 16.4k kg/ha2004: 15.4k kg/ha2005: 15.8k kg/ha2006: 17.6k kg/ha2007: 19.4k kg/ha2008: 19.7k kg/ha2009: 20.2k kg/ha2010: 22.2k kg/ha2011: 16.7k kg/ha2012: 19.4k kg/ha2013: 20.7k kg/ha2014: 21.4k kg/ha2015: 22.4k kg/ha2016: 24.0k kg/ha2017: 24.0k kg/ha2018: 21.3k kg/ha2019: 17.1k kg/ha2020: 16.4k kg/ha2021: 18.0k kg/ha2022: 24.0k kg/ha2023: 20.2k kg/ha2024: 18.1k kg/ha

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

Analysis

Africa recorded 18,108 kg/ha for string beans — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, string beans — yield in Africa peaked at 23,993 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,000 kg/ha, in 1989.

Africa ranks 6th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,000 kg/ha 5,000 kg/ha 5,000 kg/ha 1
1990s 8,288 kg/ha 5,036 kg/ha 17,419 kg/ha 10
2000s 16,367 kg/ha 12,077 kg/ha 20,226 kg/ha 10
2010s 20,927 kg/ha 16,683 kg/ha 23,984 kg/ha 10
2020s 19,328 kg/ha 16,438 kg/ha 23,993 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 3 Malaysia 13,998 kg/ha compare
  2. 4 France 12,421 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 Jordan 11,968 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 China 11,604 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 China, Taiwan Province of 11,604 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Türkiye 11,325 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Mexico 10,680 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is string beans — yield in Africa?
String beans — yield in Africa was 18,108 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest string beans — yield recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 23,993 kg/ha in 2022.
What is the lowest string beans — yield recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 5,000 kg/ha in 1989.
How does Africa rank for string beans — yield?
Africa ranks 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is string beans — yield rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
String beans — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
48 places, 2,224 data points, 1961–2024
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