FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Beans, dry production in Sri Lanka
In 2024 Sri Lanka produced 6,494 t of beans, dry, the 74th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.3%. The record was 36,500 t in 1991. Area harvested: 5,845 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,494 t
- World rank
- 74 of 106
- 10-year change
- +1.3%
- Record
- 36,500 t
- 1991
Beans, dry in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,494 | +0.0% | 5,845 | 1.11 |
| 2023 | 6,493 | 0.0% | 5,845 | 1.11 |
| 2022 | 6,493 | −0.0% | 5,846 | 1.11 |
| 2021 | 6,495 | +0.1% | 5,845 | 1.11 |
| 2020 | 6,491 | −0.0% | 5,842 | 1.11 |
| 2019 | 6,493 | −0.1% | 5,851 | 1.11 |
| 2018 | 6,501 | +0.3% | 5,842 | 1.11 |
| 2017 | 6,479 | −0.3% | 5,834 | 1.11 |
| 2016 | 6,500 | −0.4% | 5,876 | 1.11 |
| 2015 | 6,525 | +1.8% | 5,816 | 1.12 |
| 2014 | 6,412 | −2.3% | 5,811 | 1.10 |
| 2013 | 6,563 | −2.4% | 6,001 | 1.09 |
| 2012 | 6,724 | −10% | 6,233 | 1.08 |
| 2011 | 7,494 | −36% | 6,980 | 1.07 |
| 2010 | 11,700 | +26% | 10,280 | 1.14 |
| 2009 | 9,260 | +4.3% | 8,570 | 1.08 |
| 2008 | 8,878 | +4.3% | 9,363 | 0.95 |
| 2007 | 8,513 | +6.7% | 8,765 | 0.97 |
| 2006 | 7,980 | −11% | 8,700 | 0.92 |
| 2005 | 9,000 | +15% | 9,640 | 0.93 |
| 2004 | 7,810 | −26% | 8,610 | 0.91 |
| 2003 | 10,610 | +2.8% | 12,010 | 0.88 |
| 2002 | 10,320 | +6.2% | 11,250 | 0.92 |
| 2001 | 9,720 | −17% | 11,070 | 0.88 |
| 2000 | 11,700 | −15% | 12,968 | 0.90 |
| 1999 | 13,800 | −12% | 15,366 | 0.90 |
| 1998 | 15,600 | +13% | 17,509 | 0.89 |
| 1997 | 13,800 | −17% | 16,636 | 0.83 |
| 1996 | 16,600 | +3.8% | 18,241 | 0.91 |
| 1995 | 16,000 | −30% | 18,097 | 0.88 |
| 1994 | 22,900 | −13% | 28,897 | 0.79 |
| 1993 | 26,400 | +12% | 33,185 | 0.80 |
| 1992 | 23,600 | −35% | 48,445 | 0.49 |
| 1991 | 36,500 | +38% | 42,683 | 0.86 |
| 1990 | 26,500 | +1.6% | 38,107 | 0.70 |
| 1989 | 26,070 | −9.6% | 34,400 | 0.76 |
| 1988 | 28,840 | +9.0% | 39,100 | 0.74 |
| 1987 | 26,450 | +5.8% | 35,500 | 0.75 |
| 1986 | 24,992 | +3.2% | 34,523 | 0.72 |
| 1985 | 24,228 | +5.8% | 33,653 | 0.72 |
| 1984 | 22,909 | −18% | 62,930 | 0.36 |
| 1983 | 27,981 | +4.8% | 46,036 | 0.61 |
| 1982 | 26,690 | +1.6% | 31,251 | 0.85 |
| 1981 | 26,258 | +42% | 28,230 | 0.93 |
| 1980 | 18,436 | +17% | 22,553 | 0.82 |
| 1979 | 15,788 | −7.7% | 20,937 | 0.75 |
| 1978 | 17,112 | −12% | 26,265 | 0.65 |
| 1977 | 19,511 | +179% | 26,239 | 0.74 |
| 1976 | 6,986 | −5.2% | 13,464 | 0.52 |
| 1975 | 7,370 | +13% | 11,296 | 0.65 |
| 1974 | 6,547 | +43% | 12,092 | 0.54 |
| 1973 | 4,580 | +87% | 9,000 | 0.51 |
| 1972 | 2,450 | +22% | 7,000 | 0.35 |
| 1971 | 2,010 | −10% | 5,300 | 0.38 |
| 1970 | 2,240 | −16% | 7,471 | 0.30 |
| 1969 | 2,660 | +7.3% | 8,514 | 0.31 |
| 1968 | 2,480 | −3.2% | 9,685 | 0.26 |
| 1967 | 2,561 | +1.3% | 7,098 | 0.36 |
| 1966 | 2,527 | −44% | 7,944 | 0.32 |
| 1965 | 4,535 | +83% | 9,648 | 0.47 |
| 1964 | 2,476 | −13% | 6,566 | 0.38 |
| 1963 | 2,855 | +23% | 7,366 | 0.39 |
| 1962 | 2,324 | −14% | 8,236 | 0.28 |
| 1961 | 2,716 | — | 5,732 | 0.47 |
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.