Beans, dry production in Bolivia
In 2024 Bolivia produced 102,493 t of beans, dry, the 37th largest in the world (0.34% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 49%. The record was 107,709 t in 2018. Area harvested: 81,754 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 102,493 t
- World rank
- 37 of 106
- 10-year change
- +49%
- Record
- 107,709 t
- 2018
Beans, dry in Bolivia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bolivia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.34%
- 0.26% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.3
- world 0.9 (+40%)
- kg per person
- 8.26
- world 3.71
- 10-year change
- +49%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Pakistan | 137,048 | 0.45% |
| 36 | Guatemala | 120,127 | 0.40% |
| 37 | Bolivia | 102,493 | 0.34% |
| 38 | El Salvador | 100,356 | 0.33% |
| 39 | Colombia | 96,989 | 0.32% |
Map of world production of beans, dry
Share of the world total; Bolivia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 102,493 | −1.7% | 81,754 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | 104,221 | −1.0% | 91,849 | 1.13 |
| 2022 | 105,322 | +3.0% | 82,800 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 102,215 | −1.0% | 81,991 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | 103,256 | −4.0% | 80,999 | 1.27 |
| 2019 | 107,550 | −0.1% | 86,700 | 1.24 |
| 2018 | 107,709 | +2.7% | 81,704 | 1.32 |
| 2017 | 104,881 | +36% | 82,603 | 1.27 |
| 2016 | 76,893 | −26% | 78,562 | 0.98 |
| 2015 | 103,611 | +50% | 77,341 | 1.34 |
| 2014 | 68,984 | −12% | 69,741 | 0.99 |
| 2013 | 78,200 | +31% | 76,153 | 1.03 |
| 2012 | 59,735 | −28% | 62,524 | 0.96 |
| 2011 | 82,464 | +7.5% | 41,844 | 1.97 |
| 2010 | 76,697 | +99% | 58,587 | 1.31 |
| 2009 | 38,522 | +6.2% | 29,821 | 1.29 |
| 2008 | 36,289 | −7.4% | 25,781 | 1.41 |
| 2007 | 39,200 | +10% | 29,400 | 1.33 |
| 2006 | 35,600 | +4.0% | 26,984 | 1.32 |
| 2005 | 34,247 | +9.9% | 27,303 | 1.25 |
| 2004 | 31,153 | −9.7% | 28,371 | 1.10 |
| 2003 | 34,482 | +76% | 27,042 | 1.28 |
| 2002 | 19,550 | +44% | 19,421 | 1.01 |
| 2001 | 13,600 | +2.3% | 13,500 | 1.01 |
| 2000 | 13,300 | +0.8% | 13,350 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 13,200 | +14% | 13,300 | 0.99 |
| 1998 | 11,560 | −35% | 11,505 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 17,700 | +42% | 15,230 | 1.16 |
| 1996 | 12,475 | −3.1% | 11,640 | 1.07 |
| 1995 | 12,880 | +41% | 13,105 | 0.98 |
| 1994 | 9,125 | +32% | 7,919 | 1.15 |
| 1993 | 6,890 | −40% | 7,140 | 0.96 |
| 1992 | 11,505 | +1.0% | 9,670 | 1.19 |
| 1991 | 11,396 | −7.8% | 9,204 | 1.24 |
| 1990 | 12,360 | +153% | 9,943 | 1.24 |
| 1989 | 4,890 | −54% | 3,980 | 1.23 |
| 1988 | 10,700 | +1.9% | 8,903 | 1.20 |
| 1987 | 10,500 | −16% | 8,000 | 1.31 |
| 1986 | 12,439 | −3.3% | 8,720 | 1.43 |
| 1985 | 12,858 | +34% | 9,261 | 1.39 |
| 1984 | 9,572 | +127% | 6,912 | 1.38 |
| 1983 | 4,214 | −43% | 4,855 | 0.87 |
| 1982 | 7,386 | +17% | 6,225 | 1.19 |
| 1981 | 6,310 | +62% | 6,125 | 1.03 |
| 1980 | 3,890 | +6.6% | 3,820 | 1.02 |
| 1979 | 3,650 | −5.1% | 3,720 | 0.98 |
| 1978 | 3,845 | +72% | 4,330 | 0.89 |
| 1977 | 2,240 | −6.7% | 2,800 | 0.80 |
| 1976 | 2,400 | +0.4% | 3,000 | 0.80 |
| 1975 | 2,390 | +6.2% | 2,950 | 0.81 |
| 1974 | 2,250 | +25% | 2,800 | 0.80 |
| 1973 | 1,800 | +20% | 2,200 | 0.82 |
| 1972 | 1,500 | +15% | 1,800 | 0.83 |
| 1971 | 1,300 | +117% | 1,600 | 0.81 |
| 1970 | 600 | −82% | 1,200 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 3,300 | 0.0% | 8,700 | 0.38 |
| 1968 | 3,300 | 0.0% | 8,701 | 0.38 |
| 1967 | 3,300 | +3.1% | 8,571 | 0.39 |
| 1966 | 3,200 | 0.0% | 8,757 | 0.37 |
| 1965 | 3,200 | 0.0% | 8,757 | 0.37 |
| 1964 | 3,200 | +3.2% | 8,712 | 0.37 |
| 1963 | 3,100 | +44% | 8,548 | 0.36 |
| 1962 | 2,160 | +8.0% | 6,000 | 0.36 |
| 1961 | 2,000 | — | 6,000 | 0.33 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 9,698 t USD 13.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 34 of 139
- Imports
- 36 t USD 53,000
- Importer rank
- 170 of 185
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beans, dry in Bolivia?
Bolivia produced 102,493 t in 2024, 0.34% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bolivia rank in the world for production of beans, dry?
Bolivia ranked 37th of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.4% of the world total.
How has the production of beans, dry in Bolivia changed?
It rose by 49% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 107,709 t in 2018.
What is the yield of beans, dry in Bolivia?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (102,493 t from 81,754 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Bolivia export or import beans, dry?
In 2024 Bolivia reported exports of 9,698 t (USD 13.6 m) and imports of 36 t (USD 53,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.