String beans — Yield in Caribbean
Caribbean: String beans — Yield was 7,079 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
String beans — Yield in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, string beans — yield in Caribbean stood at 7,079 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, string beans — yield in Caribbean peaked at 10,192 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,111 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Caribbean 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
String beans — Yield in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,111 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,600 kg/ha | +44.0% |
| 1963 | 1,818 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 2,000 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 2,308 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 2,232 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 3,778 kg/ha | +69.3% |
| 1968 | 2,985 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 1969 | 3,383 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 3,282 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 3,423 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 3,649 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 3,509 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 3,338 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 3,920 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 3,804 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 4,741 kg/ha | +24.6% |
| 1978 | 5,520 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 4,982 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 4,667 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 5,172 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 5,112 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 5,009 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 5,090 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 5,381 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 5,338 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 7,042 kg/ha | +31.9% |
| 1988 | 5,230 kg/ha | -25.7% |
| 1989 | 5,488 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 5,604 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 6,276 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 6,851 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 7,601 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 8,239 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 8,281 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 7,754 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 7,318 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 7,683 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 7,965 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 8,203 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 9,175 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 8,986 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 10,084 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 9,861 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 9,775 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 9,862 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 9,833 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 10,192 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 9,473 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 9,324 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 10,097 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 8,918 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 9,126 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 8,394 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 7,925 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 8,815 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 7,823 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 7,556 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 7,168 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 6,401 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 7,469 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 7,366 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6,784 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 7,079 kg/ha | +4.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where String beans — Yield in Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +69.3% | 2,232 kg/ha | 3,778 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,357 kg/ha | 1,111 kg/ha | 3,778 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,017 kg/ha | 3,282 kg/ha | 5,520 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,353 kg/ha | 4,667 kg/ha | 7,042 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,357 kg/ha | 5,604 kg/ha | 8,281 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,544 kg/ha | 8,203 kg/ha | 10,192 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,515 kg/ha | 7,168 kg/ha | 10,097 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,020 kg/ha | 6,401 kg/ha | 7,469 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 16 Egypt 6,907 kg/ha compare
- 17 Peru 3,047 kg/ha compare
- 18 French Polynesia 2,787 kg/ha compare
- 19 Barbados 843.2 kg/ha compare
- 21 Côte d'Ivoire 3,202 kg/ha compare
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- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 13.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 24.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 14.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 9.37 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is string beans — yield in Caribbean?
- String beans — yield in Caribbean was 7,079 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest string beans — yield recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 10,192 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest string beans — yield recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,111 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Caribbean rank for string beans — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is string beans — yield rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean 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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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.