Broad beans and horse beans, dry production in Guatemala
In 2024 Guatemala produced 28,337 t of broad beans and horse beans, dry, the 23rd largest in the world (0.45% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.4%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 20,922 ha, yield 1.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 28,337 t
- World rank
- 23 of 64
- 10-year change
- +7.4%
- Record
- 28,337 t
- 2024
Broad beans and horse beans, dry in Guatemala, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guatemala compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.45%
- 0.57% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.4
- world 2.3 (−40%)
- kg per person
- 1.54
- world 0.77
- 10-year change
- +7.4%
- world +36%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Syria | 47,521 | 0.76% |
| 22 | Estonia | 31,020 | 0.50% |
| 23 | Guatemala | 28,337 | 0.45% |
| 24 | Mexico | 27,007 | 0.43% |
| 25 | Croatia | 17,700 | 0.28% |
Map of world production of broad beans and horse beans, dry
Share of the world total; Guatemala is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,337 | +0.8% | 20,922 | 1.35 |
| 2023 | 28,105 | +0.8% | 21,001 | 1.34 |
| 2022 | 27,873 | +0.4% | 21,081 | 1.32 |
| 2021 | 27,756 | +4.3% | 21,094 | 1.32 |
| 2020 | 26,602 | −0.1% | 21,712 | 1.23 |
| 2019 | 26,633 | −0.4% | 21,095 | 1.26 |
| 2018 | 26,736 | −1.1% | 21,758 | 1.23 |
| 2017 | 27,031 | −2.4% | 22,284 | 1.21 |
| 2016 | 27,705 | +2.6% | 22,085 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 27,011 | +2.4% | 21,596 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 26,376 | +2.9% | 21,526 | 1.23 |
| 2013 | 25,637 | +2.5% | 21,037 | 1.22 |
| 2012 | 25,011 | +8.2% | 20,827 | 1.20 |
| 2011 | 23,126 | +8.7% | 21,007 | 1.10 |
| 2010 | 21,272 | +9.6% | 20,731 | 1.03 |
| 2009 | 19,400 | +0.3% | 20,961 | 0.93 |
| 2008 | 19,333 | +0.7% | 20,961 | 0.92 |
| 2007 | 19,199 | +21% | 20,961 | 0.92 |
| 2006 | 15,901 | +9.7% | 16,381 | 0.97 |
| 2005 | 14,500 | +3.6% | 15,800 | 0.92 |
| 2004 | 14,000 | 0.0% | 15,500 | 0.90 |
| 2003 | 14,000 | +2.2% | 15,500 | 0.90 |
| 2002 | 13,700 | +0.0% | 16,100 | 0.85 |
| 2001 | 13,699 | +1.0% | 16,100 | 0.85 |
| 2000 | 13,561 | +1.0% | 17,000 | 0.80 |
| 1999 | 13,427 | +1.1% | 17,000 | 0.79 |
| 1998 | 13,285 | −1.6% | 17,700 | 0.75 |
| 1997 | 13,500 | 0.0% | 18,000 | 0.75 |
| 1996 | 13,500 | +3.8% | 19,500 | 0.69 |
| 1995 | 13,000 | +0.4% | 19,000 | 0.68 |
| 1994 | 12,954 | +5.0% | 19,000 | 0.68 |
| 1993 | 12,339 | −1.0% | 18,000 | 0.69 |
| 1992 | 12,461 | +2.3% | 18,250 | 0.68 |
| 1991 | 12,176 | +2.1% | 17,830 | 0.68 |
| 1990 | 11,927 | +2.7% | 17,400 | 0.69 |
| 1989 | 11,615 | +2.7% | 17,500 | 0.66 |
| 1988 | 11,307 | +2.7% | 22,500 | 0.50 |
| 1987 | 11,012 | +10% | 22,500 | 0.49 |
| 1986 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 22,000 | 0.45 |
| 1985 | 10,000 | −1.7% | 22,000 | 0.45 |
| 1984 | 10,170 | +2.9% | 21,500 | 0.47 |
| 1983 | 9,880 | +4.3% | 21,500 | 0.46 |
| 1982 | 9,471 | +2.9% | 21,000 | 0.45 |
| 1981 | 9,208 | +3.1% | 20,000 | 0.46 |
| 1980 | 8,931 | +1.7% | 20,000 | 0.45 |
| 1979 | 8,786 | +1.7% | 19,700 | 0.45 |
| 1978 | 8,640 | +1.4% | 19,000 | 0.45 |
| 1977 | 8,524 | +3.1% | 18,700 | 0.46 |
| 1976 | 8,266 | +3.1% | 18,200 | 0.45 |
| 1975 | 8,018 | +3.1% | 17,600 | 0.46 |
| 1974 | 7,779 | +3.1% | 17,000 | 0.46 |
| 1973 | 7,544 | +3.1% | 16,500 | 0.46 |
| 1972 | 7,319 | +3.1% | 16,000 | 0.46 |
| 1971 | 7,098 | +3.1% | 15,372 | 0.46 |
| 1970 | 6,886 | +3.1% | 14,674 | 0.47 |
| 1969 | 6,680 | +3.1% | 15,354 | 0.44 |
| 1968 | 6,477 | +3.1% | 14,200 | 0.46 |
| 1967 | 6,284 | −10% | 13,800 | 0.46 |
| 1966 | 7,000 | −15% | 15,500 | 0.45 |
| 1965 | 8,260 | +2.4% | 18,300 | 0.45 |
| 1964 | 8,067 | −3.8% | 17,900 | 0.45 |
| 1963 | 8,383 | +19% | 18,600 | 0.45 |
| 1962 | 7,041 | −15% | 15,600 | 0.45 |
| 1961 | 8,328 | — | 18,500 | 0.45 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 12 t USD 44,000
- Exporter rank
- 63 of 81
- Imports
- 33 t USD 59,000
- Importer rank
- 90 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 Guatemala?
Guatemala produced 28,337 t in 2024, 0.45% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guatemala rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, dry?
Guatemala ranked 23rd 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 Guatemala changed?
It rose by 7.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +36% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, dry in Guatemala?
1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (28,337 t from 20,922 ha), against a world average of 2.3 t/ha.
Does Guatemala export or import broad beans and horse beans, dry?
In 2024 Guatemala reported exports of 12 t (USD 44,000) and imports of 33 t (USD 59,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Guatemala 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.