> In 2024 Switzerland produced 6 t of broad beans and horse beans, green, the 57th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 93%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/switzerland/

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# Broad beans and horse beans, green production in Switzerland

In 2024 Switzerland produced 6 t of broad beans and horse beans, green, the 57th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 93%. The record was 110 t in 2012. Area harvested: 16 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.

Production, 20246 t
World rank57 of 57
10-year change−93%
Record110 t2012

## Broad beans and horse beans, green in Switzerland, 2004–2024 (tonnes)

## Switzerland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.4world 6.3 (−94%)
kg per person0.00world 0.18
10-year change−93%world −19%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 55 | [Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/czechia/) | 40 | 0.00% |
| 56 | [Malta](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/malta/) | 20 | 0.00% |
| 57 | **Switzerland** | 6 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 57 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/)

### Map of world production of broad beans and horse beans, green

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Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 6 | −75% | 16 | 0.38 |
| 2023 | 24 | +60% | 18 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | 15 | −38% | 11 | 1.36 |
| 2021 | 24 | −65% | 11 | 2.18 |
| 2020 | 69 | +57% | 12 | 5.75 |
| 2019 | 44 | −4.3% | 11 | 4.00 |
| 2018 | 46 | −33% | 27 | 1.70 |
| 2017 | 69 | −2.8% | 31 | 2.23 |
| 2016 | 71 | +2.9% | 42 | 1.69 |
| 2015 | 69 | −22% | 14 | 4.93 |
| 2014 | 88 | +19% | 15 | 5.87 |
| 2013 | 74 | −33% | 19 | 3.89 |
| 2012 | 110 | +39% | 14 | 7.86 |
| 2011 | 79 | +32% | 17 | 4.65 |
| 2010 | 60 | −10% | 12 | 5.00 |
| 2009 | 67 | −18% | 12 | 5.58 |
| 2008 | 82 | +15% | 10 | 8.20 |
| 2007 | 71 | +97% | 9 | 7.89 |
| 2006 | 36 | −22% | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 46 | −2.1% | 7 | 6.57 |
| 2004 | 47 | — | 8 | 5.88 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports84 t USD 226,000
Importer rank45 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](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of broad beans and horse beans, green in Switzerland?

Switzerland produced 6 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, green?

Switzerland ranked 57th 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 Switzerland changed?

It fell by 93% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 110 t in 2012.

### What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, green in Switzerland?

0.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6 t from 16 ha), against a world average of 6.3 t/ha.

### Does Switzerland export or import broad beans and horse beans, green?

In 2024 Switzerland reported no exports and imports of 84 t (USD 226,000), 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

[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/algeria/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/china/)[Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/tunisia/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/peru/)[Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/taiwan/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/morocco/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/mexico/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/syria/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/egypt/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/united-states/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/france/)[Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/bolivia/)
[All countries producing broad beans and horse beans, green](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-green/)

## Other products of Switzerland

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/switzerland/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/switzerland/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/switzerland/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/switzerland/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/switzerland/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/switzerland/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/switzerland/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/switzerland/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/switzerland/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/switzerland/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/switzerland/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/switzerland/)
[Agricultural production in Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/switzerland/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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