Broad beans and horse beans, green production in Tanzania
In 2024 Tanzania produced 6,884 t of broad beans and horse beans, green, the 30th largest in the world (0.47% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 7,212 t in 2015. Area harvested: 1,721 ha, yield 4.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,884 t
- World rank
- 30 of 57
- 10-year change
- +10%
- Record
- 7,212 t
- 2015
Broad beans and horse beans, green in Tanzania, 1995–2024 (tonnes)
Tanzania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.47%
- 0.35% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.0
- world 6.3 (−36%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 0.18
- 10-year change
- +10%
- world −19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Ethiopia | 11,956 | 0.82% |
| 29 | Japan | 11,055 | 0.76% |
| 30 | Tanzania | 6,884 | 0.47% |
| 31 | Niger | 6,696 | 0.46% |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 5,210 | 0.36% |
Map of world production of broad beans and horse beans, green
Share of the world total; Tanzania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,884 | +0.8% | 1,721 | 4.00 |
| 2023 | 6,829 | +0.8% | 1,718 | 3.97 |
| 2022 | 6,775 | −0.4% | 1,767 | 3.83 |
| 2021 | 6,799 | +4.1% | 1,679 | 4.05 |
| 2020 | 6,530 | +0.5% | 1,707 | 3.83 |
| 2019 | 6,500 | −0.4% | 1,674 | 3.88 |
| 2018 | 6,523 | −0.8% | 1,656 | 3.94 |
| 2017 | 6,574 | +0.3% | 1,651 | 3.98 |
| 2016 | 6,555 | −9.1% | 1,626 | 4.03 |
| 2015 | 7,212 | +15% | 1,832 | 3.94 |
| 2014 | 6,253 | +0.9% | 1,547 | 4.04 |
| 2013 | 6,200 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 4.13 |
| 2012 | 6,200 | +3.3% | 1,500 | 4.13 |
| 2011 | 6,000 | +33% | 1,500 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 4,500 | +41% | 1,100 | 4.09 |
| 2009 | 3,200 | +45% | 900 | 3.56 |
| 2008 | 2,200 | +22% | 550 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 1,800 | +33% | 450 | 4.00 |
| 2006 | 1,350 | +0.7% | 260 | 5.19 |
| 2005 | 1,341 | −5.9% | 264 | 5.08 |
| 2004 | 1,425 | −5.0% | 278 | 5.13 |
| 2003 | 1,500 | +15% | 280 | 5.36 |
| 2002 | 1,300 | +30% | 260 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 1,000 | +13% | 200 | 5.00 |
| 2000 | 883 | −2.1% | 179 | 4.93 |
| 1999 | 902 | −0.3% | 182 | 4.96 |
| 1998 | 905 | +0.6% | 182 | 4.97 |
| 1997 | 900 | +3.7% | 180 | 5.00 |
| 1996 | 868 | +8.5% | 178 | 4.88 |
| 1995 | 800 | — | 170 | 4.71 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of broad beans and horse beans, green in Tanzania?
Tanzania produced 6,884 t in 2024, 0.47% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Tanzania rank in the world for production of broad beans and horse beans, green?
Tanzania ranked 30th 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 Tanzania changed?
It rose by 10% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 7,212 t in 2015.
What is the yield of broad beans and horse beans, green in Tanzania?
4.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6,884 t from 1,721 ha), against a world average of 6.3 t/ha.
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 Tanzania 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.