Broad beans and horse beans, dry production in Greece
In 2024 Greece produced 15,070 t of broad beans and horse beans, dry, the 30th largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 510%. The record was 29,620 t in 1961. Area harvested: 5,080 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 15,070 t
- World rank
- 30 of 64
- 10-year change
- +510%
- Record
- 29,620 t
- 1961
Broad beans and horse beans, dry in Greece, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.24%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.0
- world 2.3 (+32%)
- kg per person
- 1.50
- world 0.77
- 10-year change
- +510%
- world +36%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Uzbekistan | 16,087 | 0.26% |
| 29 | Austria | 15,640 | 0.25% |
| 30 | Greece | 15,070 | 0.24% |
| 31 | Paraguay | 15,037 | 0.24% |
| 32 | Sierra Leone | 14,086 | 0.23% |
Map of world production of broad beans and horse beans, dry
Share of the world total; Greece is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,070 | +312% | 5,080 | 2.97 |
| 2023 | 3,660 | −71% | 1,370 | 2.67 |
| 2022 | 12,720 | −9.7% | 3,960 | 3.21 |
| 2021 | 14,090 | +223% | 4,040 | 3.49 |
| 2020 | 4,360 | −63% | 2,480 | 1.76 |
| 2019 | 11,780 | −18% | 3,670 | 3.21 |
| 2018 | 14,410 | +755% | 5,580 | 2.58 |
| 2017 | 1,685 | −11% | 830 | 2.03 |
| 2016 | 1,889 | −23% | 938 | 2.01 |
| 2015 | 2,460 | −0.4% | 1,700 | 1.45 |
| 2014 | 2,470 | −26% | 1,760 | 1.40 |
| 2013 | 3,320 | +28% | 2,240 | 1.48 |
| 2012 | 2,600 | +48% | 900 | 2.89 |
| 2011 | 1,760 | −57% | 820 | 2.15 |
| 2010 | 4,100 | +64% | 2,500 | 1.64 |
| 2009 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 1.67 |
| 2008 | 2,500 | −17% | 1,500 | 1.67 |
| 2007 | 3,007 | −1.7% | 1,803 | 1.67 |
| 2006 | 3,060 | +0.0% | 1,780 | 1.72 |
| 2005 | 3,059 | −2.3% | 1,821 | 1.68 |
| 2004 | 3,132 | +4.4% | 1,905 | 1.64 |
| 2003 | 3,000 | −25% | 2,100 | 1.43 |
| 2002 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 2,400 | 1.67 |
| 2001 | 4,000 | −20% | 2,300 | 1.74 |
| 2000 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 2,600 | 1.92 |
| 1999 | 5,000 | −12% | 3,100 | 1.61 |
| 1998 | 5,700 | −1.7% | 3,400 | 1.68 |
| 1997 | 5,800 | +3.6% | 3,300 | 1.76 |
| 1996 | 5,600 | +12% | 3,200 | 1.75 |
| 1995 | 5,000 | −6.2% | 3,400 | 1.47 |
| 1994 | 5,330 | −2.7% | 3,245 | 1.64 |
| 1993 | 5,480 | −7.8% | 3,384 | 1.62 |
| 1992 | 5,941 | −4.5% | 3,498 | 1.70 |
| 1991 | 6,220 | +32% | 3,583 | 1.74 |
| 1990 | 4,700 | −27% | 3,500 | 1.34 |
| 1989 | 6,411 | +1.8% | 3,812 | 1.68 |
| 1988 | 6,299 | −1.1% | 3,922 | 1.61 |
| 1987 | 6,371 | −14% | 4,149 | 1.54 |
| 1986 | 7,400 | −16% | 4,450 | 1.66 |
| 1985 | 8,833 | +3.8% | 5,600 | 1.58 |
| 1984 | 8,512 | +4.9% | 5,700 | 1.49 |
| 1983 | 8,116 | −20% | 5,000 | 1.62 |
| 1982 | 10,196 | +3.9% | 4,914 | 2.07 |
| 1981 | 9,817 | −9.4% | 5,025 | 1.95 |
| 1980 | 10,836 | −1.8% | 4,910 | 2.21 |
| 1979 | 11,034 | −3.9% | 5,560 | 1.98 |
| 1978 | 11,484 | +7.5% | 6,300 | 1.82 |
| 1977 | 10,684 | −13% | 6,200 | 1.72 |
| 1976 | 12,342 | −9.1% | 8,700 | 1.42 |
| 1975 | 13,577 | −1.8% | 9,100 | 1.49 |
| 1974 | 13,830 | +0.4% | 10,400 | 1.33 |
| 1973 | 13,781 | −4.7% | 10,900 | 1.26 |
| 1972 | 14,454 | −13% | 11,200 | 1.29 |
| 1971 | 16,672 | +7.6% | 13,700 | 1.22 |
| 1970 | 15,489 | +11% | 12,200 | 1.27 |
| 1969 | 13,969 | −2.6% | 13,170 | 1.06 |
| 1968 | 14,347 | −31% | 15,580 | 0.92 |
| 1967 | 20,907 | −4.5% | 18,412 | 1.14 |
| 1966 | 21,889 | +5.1% | 19,590 | 1.12 |
| 1965 | 20,820 | +10% | 21,250 | 0.98 |
| 1964 | 18,851 | −0.9% | 21,810 | 0.86 |
| 1963 | 19,020 | −30% | 26,160 | 0.73 |
| 1962 | 27,348 | −7.7% | 29,993 | 0.91 |
| 1961 | 29,620 | — | 32,139 | 0.92 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 133 t USD 255,000
- Exporter rank
- 47 of 81
- Imports
- 802 t USD 866,000
- Importer rank
- 53 of 122
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 Greece?
Greece produced 15,070 t in 2024, 0.24% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, dry?
Greece ranked 30th 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 Greece changed?
It rose by 510% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +36% for the world. The record was 29,620 t in 1961.
What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, dry in Greece?
3.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (15,070 t from 5,080 ha), against a world average of 2.3 t/ha.
Does Greece export or import broad beans and horse beans, dry?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 133 t (USD 255,000) and imports of 802 t (USD 866,000), 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.