Beans, dry production in Ecuador
In 2024 Ecuador produced 17,860 t of beans, dry, the 62nd largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%. The record was 41,331 t in 1970. Area harvested: 22,900 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 17,860 t
- World rank
- 62 of 106
- 10-year change
- +42%
- Record
- 41,331 t
- 1970
Beans, dry in Ecuador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Ecuador compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 0.9 (−13%)
- kg per person
- 0.98
- world 3.71
- 10-year change
- +42%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Niger | 18,708 | 0.06% |
| 61 | Nepal | 18,535 | 0.06% |
| 62 | Ecuador | 17,860 | 0.06% |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 15,042 | 0.05% |
| 64 | Mauritania | 13,792 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of beans, dry
Share of the world total; Ecuador is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,860 | +38% | 22,900 | 0.78 |
| 2023 | 12,972 | −12% | 19,653 | 0.66 |
| 2022 | 14,672 | −17% | 23,198 | 0.63 |
| 2021 | 17,717 | +49% | 29,539 | 0.60 |
| 2020 | 11,873 | −19% | 17,964 | 0.66 |
| 2019 | 14,743 | +33% | 24,006 | 0.61 |
| 2018 | 11,095 | −43% | 17,683 | 0.63 |
| 2017 | 19,383 | +82% | 30,130 | 0.64 |
| 2016 | 10,672 | −17% | 18,767 | 0.57 |
| 2015 | 12,878 | +2.6% | 26,121 | 0.49 |
| 2014 | 12,550 | +17% | 26,600 | 0.47 |
| 2013 | 10,755 | +7.7% | 32,960 | 0.33 |
| 2012 | 9,990 | −23% | 35,109 | 0.28 |
| 2011 | 12,966 | −11% | 54,173 | 0.24 |
| 2010 | 14,644 | +30% | 47,359 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 11,225 | −23% | 45,193 | 0.25 |
| 2008 | 14,623 | +19% | 45,349 | 0.32 |
| 2007 | 12,306 | −31% | 49,070 | 0.25 |
| 2006 | 17,930 | −24% | 54,613 | 0.33 |
| 2005 | 23,487 | +33% | 62,796 | 0.37 |
| 2004 | 17,603 | +13% | 52,263 | 0.34 |
| 2003 | 15,601 | −13% | 59,391 | 0.26 |
| 2002 | 17,922 | −40% | 61,891 | 0.29 |
| 2001 | 29,804 | +15% | 53,533 | 0.56 |
| 2000 | 25,882 | −15% | 47,737 | 0.54 |
| 1999 | 30,573 | +0.3% | 57,652 | 0.53 |
| 1998 | 30,489 | −15% | 55,955 | 0.54 |
| 1997 | 35,971 | +3.9% | 61,520 | 0.58 |
| 1996 | 34,617 | +3.7% | 59,860 | 0.58 |
| 1995 | 33,383 | −3.2% | 57,630 | 0.58 |
| 1994 | 34,491 | +18% | 63,870 | 0.54 |
| 1993 | 29,178 | +5.5% | 53,370 | 0.55 |
| 1992 | 27,663 | +6.2% | 51,770 | 0.53 |
| 1991 | 26,043 | −1.3% | 51,870 | 0.50 |
| 1990 | 26,380 | −17% | 48,750 | 0.54 |
| 1989 | 31,882 | +25% | 53,420 | 0.60 |
| 1988 | 25,572 | +17% | 43,468 | 0.59 |
| 1987 | 21,803 | +1.5% | 42,200 | 0.52 |
| 1986 | 21,489 | −14% | 42,210 | 0.51 |
| 1985 | 24,924 | −4.3% | 39,742 | 0.63 |
| 1984 | 26,055 | +28% | 44,312 | 0.59 |
| 1983 | 20,282 | −29% | 36,844 | 0.55 |
| 1982 | 28,539 | −3.9% | 50,976 | 0.56 |
| 1981 | 29,699 | +13% | 53,525 | 0.55 |
| 1980 | 26,275 | +13% | 48,156 | 0.55 |
| 1979 | 23,196 | +24% | 44,386 | 0.52 |
| 1978 | 18,760 | −28% | 39,118 | 0.48 |
| 1977 | 26,000 | −19% | 59,000 | 0.44 |
| 1976 | 32,000 | +23% | 67,924 | 0.47 |
| 1975 | 26,103 | −6.8% | 62,553 | 0.42 |
| 1974 | 28,001 | −12% | 66,181 | 0.42 |
| 1973 | 31,961 | +23% | 66,339 | 0.48 |
| 1972 | 26,038 | −14% | 62,139 | 0.42 |
| 1971 | 30,148 | −27% | 67,140 | 0.45 |
| 1970 | 41,331 | +9.1% | 81,635 | 0.51 |
| 1969 | 37,895 | +6.9% | 84,875 | 0.45 |
| 1968 | 35,440 | −6.3% | 86,344 | 0.41 |
| 1967 | 37,825 | +3.6% | 79,402 | 0.48 |
| 1966 | 36,498 | +16% | 81,662 | 0.45 |
| 1965 | 31,474 | +26% | 54,673 | 0.58 |
| 1964 | 24,931 | +10% | 56,532 | 0.44 |
| 1963 | 22,659 | +7.9% | 44,619 | 0.51 |
| 1962 | 21,000 | 0.0% | 44,000 | 0.48 |
| 1961 | 21,000 | — | 39,680 | 0.53 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 7,384 t USD 12.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 41 of 139
- Imports
- 325 t USD 428,000
- Importer rank
- 136 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 Ecuador?
Ecuador produced 17,860 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ecuador rank in the world for production of beans, dry?
Ecuador ranked 62nd 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 Ecuador changed?
It rose by 42% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 41,331 t in 1970.
What is the yield of beans, dry in Ecuador?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (17,860 t from 22,900 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Ecuador export or import beans, dry?
In 2024 Ecuador reported exports of 7,384 t (USD 12.3 m) and imports of 325 t (USD 428,000), 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.