Broad beans and horse beans, green production in Greece
In 2024 Greece produced 5,190 t of broad beans and horse beans, green, the 33rd largest in the world (0.35% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%. The record was 14,915 t in 1974. Area harvested: 610 ha, yield 8.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 5,190 t
- World rank
- 33 of 57
- 10-year change
- −54%
- Record
- 14,915 t
- 1974
Broad beans and horse beans, green in Greece, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.35%
- 0.63% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.5
- world 6.3 (+35%)
- kg per person
- 0.52
- world 0.18
- 10-year change
- −54%
- world −19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Niger | 6,696 | 0.46% |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 5,210 | 0.36% |
| 33 | Greece | 5,190 | 0.35% |
| 34 | Portugal | 5,030 | 0.34% |
| 35 | Austria | 2,790 | 0.19% |
Map of world production of broad beans and horse beans, green
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 | 5,190 | +9.0% | 610 | 8.51 |
| 2023 | 4,760 | −31% | 520 | 9.15 |
| 2022 | 6,870 | +32% | 640 | 10.73 |
| 2021 | 5,200 | +59% | 550 | 9.45 |
| 2020 | 3,270 | −20% | 370 | 8.84 |
| 2019 | 4,100 | −14% | 390 | 10.51 |
| 2018 | 4,760 | +31% | 410 | 11.61 |
| 2017 | 3,620 | −68% | 496 | 7.30 |
| 2016 | 11,200 | +13% | 4,950 | 2.26 |
| 2015 | 9,920 | −12% | 4,580 | 2.17 |
| 2014 | 11,330 | +111% | 4,270 | 2.65 |
| 2013 | 5,360 | −32% | 2,530 | 2.12 |
| 2012 | 7,872 | −9.4% | 2,433 | 3.24 |
| 2011 | 8,691 | −1.9% | 1,922 | 4.52 |
| 2010 | 8,856 | −4.1% | 1,648 | 5.37 |
| 2009 | 9,231 | +2.6% | 1,394 | 6.62 |
| 2008 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 7.50 |
| 2007 | 9,000 | −5.3% | 1,200 | 7.50 |
| 2006 | 9,500 | +3.1% | 1,250 | 7.60 |
| 2005 | 9,218 | +1.5% | 1,259 | 7.32 |
| 2004 | 9,086 | +4.5% | 1,227 | 7.41 |
| 2003 | 8,698 | +11% | 1,200 | 7.25 |
| 2002 | 7,826 | +4.7% | 1,100 | 7.11 |
| 2001 | 7,478 | −17% | 1,100 | 6.80 |
| 2000 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 6.92 |
| 1999 | 9,000 | −10.0% | 1,300 | 6.92 |
| 1998 | 10,000 | +11% | 1,100 | 9.09 |
| 1997 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 7.50 |
| 1996 | 9,000 | −1.1% | 1,200 | 7.50 |
| 1995 | 9,100 | +3.4% | 1,200 | 7.58 |
| 1994 | 8,800 | +11% | 1,100 | 8.00 |
| 1993 | 7,900 | −17% | 1,200 | 6.58 |
| 1992 | 9,500 | −5.9% | 1,200 | 7.92 |
| 1991 | 10,100 | +11% | 1,400 | 7.21 |
| 1990 | 9,117 | −14% | 1,655 | 5.51 |
| 1989 | 10,600 | −0.9% | 1,300 | 8.15 |
| 1988 | 10,700 | −1.6% | 1,400 | 7.64 |
| 1987 | 10,877 | −3.5% | 1,373 | 7.92 |
| 1986 | 11,269 | +6.2% | 2,107 | 5.35 |
| 1985 | 10,613 | −5.6% | 1,778 | 5.97 |
| 1984 | 11,248 | +0.6% | 1,800 | 6.25 |
| 1983 | 11,185 | −21% | 1,900 | 5.89 |
| 1982 | 14,102 | −0.6% | 2,100 | 6.72 |
| 1981 | 14,184 | +1.7% | 2,100 | 6.75 |
| 1980 | 13,944 | +10% | 2,100 | 6.64 |
| 1979 | 12,670 | −8.5% | 2,100 | 6.03 |
| 1978 | 13,841 | +17% | 2,200 | 6.29 |
| 1977 | 11,870 | −16% | 2,100 | 5.65 |
| 1976 | 14,107 | +0.7% | 2,300 | 6.13 |
| 1975 | 14,006 | −6.1% | 2,400 | 5.84 |
| 1974 | 14,915 | +5.2% | 2,500 | 5.97 |
| 1973 | 14,174 | +0.4% | 2,500 | 5.67 |
| 1972 | 14,115 | +0.8% | 3,000 | 4.71 |
| 1971 | 14,003 | +1.5% | 2,800 | 5.00 |
| 1970 | 13,795 | −6.9% | 2,800 | 4.93 |
| 1969 | 14,820 | +13% | 2,880 | 5.15 |
| 1968 | 13,156 | −4.3% | 2,870 | 4.58 |
| 1967 | 13,749 | +13% | 2,800 | 4.91 |
| 1966 | 12,120 | +29% | 2,800 | 4.33 |
| 1965 | 9,400 | +17% | 1,900 | 4.95 |
| 1964 | 8,067 | −3.8% | 4,800 | 1.68 |
| 1963 | 8,383 | +19% | 4,500 | 1.86 |
| 1962 | 7,041 | −15% | 3,800 | 1.85 |
| 1961 | 8,328 | — | 4,000 | 2.08 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 276 t USD 166,000
- Exporter rank
- 32 of 85
- Imports
- 49 t USD 113,000
- Importer rank
- 59 of 100
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, green in Greece?
Greece produced 5,190 t in 2024, 0.35% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, green?
Greece ranked 33rd of 57 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Algeria with 21.1% of the world total.
How has the production of broad beans and horse beans, green in Greece changed?
It fell by 54% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 14,915 t in 1974.
What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, green in Greece?
8.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,190 t from 610 ha), against a world average of 6.3 t/ha.
Does Greece export or import broad beans and horse beans, green?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 276 t (USD 166,000) and imports of 49 t (USD 113,000), 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.