Broad beans and horse beans, dry production in Bolivia
In 2024 Bolivia produced 12,918 t of broad beans and horse beans, dry, the 34th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.7%. The record was 16,000 t in 1990. Area harvested: 14,637 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 12,918 t
- World rank
- 34 of 64
- 10-year change
- +6.7%
- Record
- 16,000 t
- 1990
Broad beans and horse beans, dry in Bolivia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bolivia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.21%
- 0.26% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.9
- world 2.3 (−61%)
- kg per person
- 1.04
- world 0.77
- 10-year change
- +6.7%
- world +36%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Sierra Leone | 14,086 | 0.23% |
| 33 | Finland | 13,500 | 0.22% |
| 34 | Bolivia | 12,918 | 0.21% |
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 12,729 | 0.20% |
| 36 | Brazil | 10,502 | 0.17% |
Map of world production of broad beans and horse 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 | 12,918 | +0.0% | 14,637 | 0.88 |
| 2023 | 12,917 | +0.0% | 14,552 | 0.89 |
| 2022 | 12,916 | −0.2% | 14,467 | 0.89 |
| 2021 | 12,940 | +0.7% | 14,370 | 0.90 |
| 2020 | 12,850 | +0.9% | 14,146 | 0.91 |
| 2019 | 12,740 | +0.4% | 13,978 | 0.91 |
| 2018 | 12,689 | +0.5% | 13,913 | 0.91 |
| 2017 | 12,632 | −0.1% | 13,901 | 0.91 |
| 2016 | 12,640 | −5.1% | 13,852 | 0.91 |
| 2015 | 13,318 | +10% | 14,270 | 0.93 |
| 2014 | 12,103 | −3.2% | 13,288 | 0.91 |
| 2013 | 12,500 | −3.8% | 14,000 | 0.89 |
| 2012 | 13,000 | −1.6% | 13,500 | 0.96 |
| 2011 | 13,217 | −1.2% | 13,345 | 0.99 |
| 2010 | 13,374 | −0.7% | 13,402 | 1.00 |
| 2009 | 13,474 | −0.4% | 13,427 | 1.00 |
| 2008 | 13,525 | −0.3% | 13,414 | 1.01 |
| 2007 | 13,571 | −0.2% | 13,420 | 1.01 |
| 2006 | 13,600 | +0.7% | 13,200 | 1.03 |
| 2005 | 13,512 | −0.4% | 13,217 | 1.02 |
| 2004 | 13,562 | +0.5% | 13,170 | 1.03 |
| 2003 | 13,500 | +3.8% | 12,500 | 1.08 |
| 2002 | 13,000 | −2.0% | 12,000 | 1.08 |
| 2001 | 13,261 | −5.3% | 12,954 | 1.02 |
| 2000 | 14,000 | −6.7% | 13,812 | 1.01 |
| 1999 | 15,000 | +8.8% | 15,000 | 1.00 |
| 1998 | 13,788 | +11% | 13,756 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 12,450 | +21% | 12,419 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 10,331 | +3.3% | 10,295 | 1.00 |
| 1995 | 10,000 | −17% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 1994 | 12,000 | −14% | 12,000 | 1.00 |
| 1993 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 14,000 | 1.00 |
| 1992 | 13,000 | −7.1% | 13,000 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 14,000 | −13% | 14,000 | 1.00 |
| 1990 | 16,000 | +6.7% | 16,000 | 1.00 |
| 1989 | 15,000 | +25% | 15,000 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 12,000 | 1.00 |
| 1987 | 11,000 | +10% | 11,000 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 1985 | 10,000 | +7.5% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 1984 | 9,300 | +210% | 9,300 | 1.00 |
| 1983 | 3,000 | −67% | 3,000 | 1.00 |
| 1982 | 9,000 | −17% | 9,000 | 1.00 |
| 1981 | 10,800 | +46% | 10,800 | 1.00 |
| 1980 | 7,400 | +4.2% | 7,400 | 1.00 |
| 1979 | 7,100 | −25% | 7,100 | 1.00 |
| 1978 | 9,490 | −13% | 10,335 | 0.92 |
| 1977 | 10,920 | +23% | 10,000 | 1.09 |
| 1976 | 8,880 | +11% | 10,000 | 0.89 |
| 1975 | 8,000 | +14% | 9,500 | 0.84 |
| 1974 | 7,000 | +40% | 8,600 | 0.81 |
| 1973 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.83 |
| 1972 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.83 |
| 1971 | 5,000 | −2.0% | 7,000 | 0.71 |
| 1970 | 5,100 | +11% | 5,700 | 0.89 |
| 1969 | 4,600 | +15% | 11,500 | 0.40 |
| 1968 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 5,940 | 0.67 |
| 1967 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 5,760 | 0.69 |
| 1966 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 5,697 | 0.70 |
| 1965 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.67 |
| 1964 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.67 |
| 1963 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.67 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.67 |
| 1961 | 4,000 | — | 6,000 | 0.67 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 516 t USD 1.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 31 of 81
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 broad beans and horse beans, dry in Bolivia?
Bolivia produced 12,918 t in 2024, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bolivia rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, dry?
Bolivia ranked 34th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.0% of the world total.
How has the production of broad beans and horse beans, dry in Bolivia changed?
It rose by 6.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +36% for the world. The record was 16,000 t in 1990.
What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, dry in Bolivia?
0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (12,918 t from 14,637 ha), against a world average of 2.3 t/ha.
Does Bolivia export or import broad beans and horse beans, dry?
In 2024 Bolivia reported exports of 516 t (USD 1.3 m) and no imports, 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; the 2024 figure for Bolivia is imputed by FAO. 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.

