Other beans, green production in France
In 2024 France produced 317,960 t of other beans, green, the 5th largest in the world (1.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 430%. The record was 424,760 t in 2021. Area harvested: 26,650 ha, yield 11.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 317,960 t
- World rank
- 5 of 105
- 10-year change
- +430%
- Record
- 424,760 t
- 2021
Other beans, green in France, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
France compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.2%
- 0.27% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.9
- world 15.8 (−24%)
- kg per person
- 4.78
- world 3.18
- 10-year change
- +430%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indonesia | 932,383 | 3.6% |
| 4 | Turkey | 507,061 | 2.0% |
| 5 | France | 317,960 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Thailand | 280,254 | 1.1% |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 226,331 | 0.87% |
Map of world production of other beans, green
Share of the world total; France is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 317,960 | +0.6% | 26,650 | 11.93 |
| 2023 | 315,980 | −16% | 26,000 | 12.15 |
| 2022 | 378,020 | −11% | 31,490 | 12.00 |
| 2021 | 424,760 | +26% | 33,600 | 12.64 |
| 2020 | 336,770 | −0.3% | 29,720 | 11.33 |
| 2019 | 337,950 | −14% | 27,820 | 12.15 |
| 2018 | 393,600 | +945% | 31,560 | 12.47 |
| 2017 | 37,663 | +35% | 5,655 | 6.66 |
| 2016 | 27,888 | −44% | 4,965 | 5.62 |
| 2015 | 50,000 | −17% | 8,064 | 6.20 |
| 2014 | 60,000 | +56% | 9,634 | 6.23 |
| 2013 | 38,370 | +11% | 6,177 | 6.21 |
| 2012 | 34,620 | +13% | 5,813 | 5.96 |
| 2011 | 30,575 | −24% | 4,713 | 6.49 |
| 2010 | 40,046 | −24% | 6,265 | 6.39 |
| 2009 | 52,390 | +16% | 8,235 | 6.36 |
| 2008 | 45,084 | +2.8% | 7,063 | 6.38 |
| 2007 | 43,871 | −9.1% | 7,606 | 5.77 |
| 2006 | 48,245 | −13% | 7,502 | 6.43 |
| 2005 | 55,414 | +4.1% | 8,546 | 6.48 |
| 2004 | 53,225 | +15% | 8,655 | 6.15 |
| 2003 | 46,451 | −6.4% | 8,681 | 5.35 |
| 2002 | 49,610 | +6.5% | 8,243 | 6.02 |
| 2001 | 46,592 | +0.4% | 7,859 | 5.93 |
| 2000 | 46,399 | −17% | 8,086 | 5.74 |
| 1999 | 56,128 | +2.5% | 10,038 | 5.59 |
| 1998 | 54,762 | +9.6% | 10,968 | 4.99 |
| 1997 | 49,960 | +1.2% | 10,219 | 4.89 |
| 1996 | 49,346 | +2.5% | 9,718 | 5.08 |
| 1995 | 48,120 | −7.8% | 9,603 | 5.01 |
| 1994 | 52,211 | +21% | 10,001 | 5.22 |
| 1993 | 43,295 | −33% | 9,143 | 4.74 |
| 1992 | 64,267 | +20% | 13,788 | 4.66 |
| 1991 | 53,376 | −39% | 13,039 | 4.09 |
| 1990 | 87,600 | −8.9% | 14,222 | 6.16 |
| 1989 | 96,200 | −8.7% | 11,888 | 8.09 |
| 1988 | 105,400 | −6.6% | 11,700 | 9.01 |
| 1987 | 112,800 | −4.1% | 12,600 | 8.95 |
| 1986 | 117,600 | −1.5% | 13,400 | 8.78 |
| 1985 | 119,400 | +23% | 13,800 | 8.65 |
| 1984 | 97,000 | −4.9% | 12,700 | 7.64 |
| 1983 | 102,000 | −12% | 13,100 | 7.79 |
| 1982 | 116,000 | +28% | 13,500 | 8.59 |
| 1981 | 90,800 | +25% | 11,000 | 8.25 |
| 1980 | 72,900 | −6.4% | 9,000 | 8.10 |
| 1979 | 77,900 | −23% | 11,200 | 6.96 |
| 1978 | 101,500 | +18% | 16,800 | 6.04 |
| 1977 | 86,000 | +32% | 15,000 | 5.73 |
| 1976 | 65,100 | −5.9% | 12,422 | 5.24 |
| 1975 | 69,200 | −38% | 15,223 | 4.55 |
| 1974 | 111,460 | +53% | 14,676 | 7.59 |
| 1973 | 72,700 | +1.1% | 13,405 | 5.42 |
| 1972 | 71,900 | −6.4% | 12,680 | 5.67 |
| 1971 | 76,800 | +6.1% | 11,900 | 6.45 |
| 1970 | 72,370 | −4.6% | 10,800 | 6.70 |
| 1969 | 75,870 | +22% | 10,335 | 7.34 |
| 1968 | 62,270 | −3.7% | 9,917 | 6.28 |
| 1967 | 64,680 | +4.6% | 8,946 | 7.23 |
| 1966 | 61,810 | +17% | 8,647 | 7.15 |
| 1965 | 52,820 | +3.9% | 8,202 | 6.44 |
| 1964 | 50,820 | +1.6% | 8,321 | 6.11 |
| 1963 | 50,020 | +5.9% | 8,882 | 5.63 |
| 1962 | 47,220 | −8.3% | 7,641 | 6.18 |
| 1961 | 51,510 | — | 7,739 | 6.66 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 120,009 t USD 85.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 2 of 106
- Imports
- 42,063 t USD 114 m
- Importer rank
- 5 of 131
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 other beans, green in France?
France produced 317,960 t in 2024, 1.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does France rank in the world for production of other beans, green?
France ranked 5th of 105 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 71.9% of the world total.
How has the production of other beans, green in France changed?
It rose by 430% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 424,760 t in 2021.
What is the yield of other beans, green in France?
11.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (317,960 t from 26,650 ha), against a world average of 15.8 t/ha.
Does France export or import other beans, green?
In 2024 France reported exports of 120,009 t (USD 85.5 m) and imports of 42,063 t (USD 114 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. 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.