Broad beans and horse beans, dry production in Yemen
In 2024 Yemen produced 6,619 t of broad beans and horse beans, dry, the 39th largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.2%. The record was 11,169 t in 1998. Area harvested: 4,619 ha, yield 1.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,619 t
- World rank
- 39 of 64
- 10-year change
- −7.2%
- Record
- 11,169 t
- 1998
Broad beans and horse beans, dry in Yemen, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Yemen compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.15% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.4
- world 2.3 (−36%)
- kg per person
- 0.16
- world 0.77
- 10-year change
- −7.2%
- world +36%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Colombia | 8,744 | 0.14% |
| 38 | Russia | 7,318 | 0.12% |
| 39 | Yemen | 6,619 | 0.11% |
| 40 | Turkey | 6,580 | 0.11% |
| 41 | Romania | 6,250 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of broad beans and horse beans, dry
Share of the world total; Yemen is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,619 | −13% | 4,619 | 1.43 |
| 2023 | 7,586 | +1.7% | 5,220 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 7,461 | +33% | 4,966 | 1.50 |
| 2021 | 5,616 | +8.9% | 4,933 | 1.14 |
| 2020 | 5,157 | −5.3% | 4,838 | 1.07 |
| 2019 | 5,444 | +5.4% | 4,788 | 1.14 |
| 2018 | 5,167 | −15% | 3,568 | 1.45 |
| 2017 | 6,061 | −0.6% | 3,380 | 1.79 |
| 2016 | 6,097 | −2.8% | 3,401 | 1.79 |
| 2015 | 6,275 | −12% | 3,522 | 1.78 |
| 2014 | 7,131 | −6.0% | 4,025 | 1.77 |
| 2013 | 7,585 | +1.0% | 4,328 | 1.75 |
| 2012 | 7,507 | +2.4% | 4,276 | 1.76 |
| 2011 | 7,334 | −1.0% | 4,202 | 1.75 |
| 2010 | 7,407 | +2.0% | 4,203 | 1.76 |
| 2009 | 7,264 | +2.1% | 4,131 | 1.76 |
| 2008 | 7,112 | +2.9% | 4,112 | 1.73 |
| 2007 | 6,910 | +18% | 4,030 | 1.71 |
| 2006 | 5,852 | +32% | 3,599 | 1.63 |
| 2005 | 4,432 | −10% | 2,310 | 1.92 |
| 2004 | 4,946 | +14% | 2,233 | 2.21 |
| 2003 | 4,350 | −2.1% | 3,240 | 1.34 |
| 2002 | 4,444 | −8.5% | 3,281 | 1.35 |
| 2001 | 4,857 | +6.0% | 3,739 | 1.30 |
| 2000 | 4,581 | −0.3% | 3,493 | 1.31 |
| 1999 | 4,597 | −59% | 3,524 | 1.30 |
| 1998 | 11,169 | +38% | 6,622 | 1.69 |
| 1997 | 8,105 | −0.5% | 6,182 | 1.31 |
| 1996 | 8,148 | +0.1% | 6,100 | 1.34 |
| 1995 | 8,139 | +1.0% | 5,974 | 1.36 |
| 1994 | 8,056 | −12% | 5,773 | 1.40 |
| 1993 | 9,183 | +1.5% | 5,736 | 1.60 |
| 1992 | 9,048 | +93% | 5,995 | 1.51 |
| 1991 | 4,687 | −42% | 3,071 | 1.53 |
| 1990 | 8,122 | −21% | 4,303 | 1.89 |
| 1989 | 10,312 | +106% | 4,522 | 2.28 |
| 1988 | 5,011 | — | 1,896 | 2.64 |
| 1987 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2 t USD 2,000
- Exporter rank
- 74 of 81
- Imports
- 7,741 t USD 2.5 m
- Importer rank
- 23 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 Yemen?
Yemen produced 6,619 t in 2024, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Yemen rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, dry?
Yemen ranked 39th 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 Yemen changed?
It fell by 7.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +36% for the world. The record was 11,169 t in 1998.
What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, dry in Yemen?
1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6,619 t from 4,619 ha), against a world average of 2.3 t/ha.
Does Yemen export or import broad beans and horse beans, dry?
In 2024 Yemen reported exports of 2 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 7,741 t (USD 2.5 m), 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 Yemen 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.