> In 2024 Sri Lanka produced 147,098 t of other beans, green, the 11th largest in the world (0.57% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%.

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# Other beans, green production in Sri Lanka

In 2024 Sri Lanka produced 147,098 t of other beans, green, the 11th largest in the world (0.57% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%. The record was 179,254 t in 2020. Area harvested: 15,202 ha, yield 9.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024147,098 t
World rank11 of 105
10-year change+0.9%
Record179,254 t2020

## Other beans, green in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Sri Lanka compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.57%0.65% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.7world 15.8 (−39%)
kg per person6.37world 3.18
10-year change+0.9%world +16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 9 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/egypt/) | 166,634 | 0.64% |
| 10 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/italy/) | 153,380 | 0.59% |
| 11 | **Sri Lanka** | 147,098 | 0.57% |
| 12 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/spain/) | 116,220 | 0.45% |
| 13 | [Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/belgium/) | 101,940 | 0.39% |

[Full ranking of 105 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/)

### Map of world production of other beans, green

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 147,098 | −2.0% | 15,202 | 9.68 |
| 2023 | 150,072 | −3.5% | 15,762 | 9.52 |
| 2022 | 155,482 | −4.2% | 16,670 | 9.33 |
| 2021 | 162,366 | −9.4% | 17,319 | 9.38 |
| 2020 | 179,254 | +21% | 18,589 | 9.64 |
| 2019 | 147,605 | −9.3% | 15,412 | 9.58 |
| 2018 | 162,791 | +2.0% | 16,412 | 9.92 |
| 2017 | 159,632 | +2.9% | 15,787 | 10.11 |
| 2016 | 155,186 | +12% | 16,994 | 9.13 |
| 2015 | 138,344 | −5.1% | 17,969 | 7.70 |
| 2014 | 145,810 | +9.2% | 16,186 | 9.01 |
| 2013 | 133,499 | +184% | 14,725 | 9.07 |
| 2012 | 46,970 | +16% | 7,590 | 6.19 |
| 2011 | 40,430 | −5.3% | 7,820 | 5.17 |
| 2010 | 42,690 | +5.4% | 7,710 | 5.54 |
| 2009 | 40,510 | −4.8% | 7,910 | 5.12 |
| 2008 | 42,560 | +3.0% | 8,070 | 5.27 |
| 2007 | 41,330 | +1.9% | 7,720 | 5.35 |
| 2006 | 40,550 | −0.6% | 7,810 | 5.19 |
| 2005 | 40,790 | +3.0% | 7,720 | 5.28 |
| 2004 | 39,600 | +25% | 7,470 | 5.30 |
| 2003 | 31,690 | −2.9% | 6,290 | 5.04 |
| 2002 | 32,650 | +5.7% | 6,550 | 4.98 |
| 2001 | 30,890 | −11% | 6,360 | 4.86 |
| 2000 | 34,650 | +9.9% | 6,820 | 5.08 |
| 1999 | 31,520 | +9.9% | 6,600 | 4.78 |
| 1998 | 28,687 | −4.8% | 6,676 | 4.30 |
| 1997 | 30,148 | +4.2% | 7,040 | 4.28 |
| 1996 | 28,931 | +3.3% | 7,108 | 4.07 |
| 1995 | 28,000 | +7.0% | 6,500 | 4.31 |
| 1994 | 26,158 | −6.7% | 6,398 | 4.09 |
| 1993 | 28,028 | −21% | 6,429 | 4.36 |
| 1992 | 35,482 | +1.3% | 6,738 | 5.27 |
| 1991 | 35,040 | −2.1% | 6,771 | 5.18 |
| 1990 | 35,796 | +0.3% | 6,520 | 5.49 |
| 1989 | 35,703 | −5.4% | 7,010 | 5.09 |
| 1988 | 37,733 | +1.1% | 7,030 | 5.37 |
| 1987 | 37,333 | +1.0% | 7,087 | 5.27 |
| 1986 | 36,976 | +4.0% | 6,506 | 5.68 |
| 1985 | 35,567 | −2.1% | 6,470 | 5.50 |
| 1984 | 36,337 | +15% | 6,490 | 5.60 |
| 1983 | 31,690 | +81% | 5,970 | 5.31 |
| 1982 | 17,495 | −3.6% | 5,505 | 3.18 |
| 1981 | 18,146 | −12% | 6,260 | 2.90 |
| 1980 | 20,628 | +12% | 5,188 | 3.98 |
| 1979 | 18,432 | +69% | 4,890 | 3.77 |
| 1978 | 10,881 | +3.1% | 4,648 | 2.34 |
| 1977 | 10,556 | −13% | 4,117 | 2.56 |
| 1976 | 12,130 | −12% | 4,846 | 2.50 |
| 1975 | 13,807 | +65% | 4,470 | 3.09 |
| 1974 | 8,374 | −19% | 4,115 | 2.03 |
| 1973 | 10,358 | +27% | 4,788 | 2.16 |
| 1972 | 8,155 | +2.4% | 3,783 | 2.16 |
| 1971 | 7,966 | −1.8% | 3,890 | 2.05 |
| 1970 | 8,112 | −6.8% | 3,471 | 2.34 |
| 1969 | 8,707 | +5.9% | 4,514 | 1.93 |
| 1968 | 8,222 | +40% | 3,685 | 2.23 |
| 1967 | 5,884 | −8.4% | 3,098 | 1.90 |
| 1966 | 6,425 | +67% | 3,944 | 1.63 |
| 1965 | 3,854 | −38% | 3,648 | 1.06 |
| 1964 | 6,184 | +5.4% | 2,566 | 2.41 |
| 1963 | 5,869 | +4.2% | 2,575 | 2.28 |
| 1962 | 5,631 | −26% | 3,776 | 1.49 |
| 1961 | 7,572 | — | 2,140 | 3.54 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports28 t USD 100,000
Exporter rank77 of 106
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/other-beans/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of other beans, green in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka produced 147,098 t in 2024, 0.57% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Sri Lanka rank in the world for production of other beans, green?

Sri Lanka ranked 11th 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 Sri Lanka changed?

It rose by 0.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 179,254 t in 2020.

### What is the yield of other beans, green in Sri Lanka?

9.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (147,098 t from 15,202 ha), against a world average of 15.8 t/ha.

### Does Sri Lanka export or import other beans, green?

In 2024 Sri Lanka reported exports of 28 t (USD 100,000) and no imports, 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/india/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/indonesia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/turkey/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/france/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/thailand/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/bangladesh/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/morocco/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/egypt/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/italy/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/spain/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/belgium/)
[All countries producing other beans, green](https://husfarm.com/production/other-beans/)

## Other products of Sri Lanka

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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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