Other beans, green production in Thailand
In 2024 Thailand produced 280,254 t of other beans, green, the 6th largest in the world (1.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.9%. The record was 397,040 t in 2001. Area harvested: 169,987 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 280,254 t
- World rank
- 6 of 105
- 10-year change
- −7.9%
- Record
- 397,040 t
- 2001
Other beans, green in Thailand, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Thailand compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.1%
- 1.4% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 15.8 (−90%)
- kg per person
- 3.91
- world 3.18
- 10-year change
- −7.9%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Turkey | 507,061 | 2.0% |
| 5 | France | 317,960 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Thailand | 280,254 | 1.1% |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 226,331 | 0.87% |
| 8 | Morocco | 209,730 | 0.81% |
Map of world production of other beans, green
Share of the world total; Thailand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 280,254 | +0.3% | 169,987 | 1.65 |
| 2023 | 279,453 | −0.5% | 160,742 | 1.74 |
| 2022 | 280,945 | +0.2% | 161,722 | 1.74 |
| 2021 | 280,364 | +1.2% | 161,688 | 1.73 |
| 2020 | 277,051 | −2.9% | 158,815 | 1.74 |
| 2019 | 285,421 | +2.4% | 164,662 | 1.73 |
| 2018 | 278,619 | −2.5% | 161,586 | 1.72 |
| 2017 | 285,727 | −2.1% | 165,627 | 1.73 |
| 2016 | 291,917 | −1.7% | 166,774 | 1.75 |
| 2015 | 296,992 | −2.4% | 159,015 | 1.87 |
| 2014 | 304,247 | −0.2% | 169,306 | 1.80 |
| 2013 | 305,000 | 0.0% | 172,000 | 1.77 |
| 2012 | 305,000 | +1.3% | 172,000 | 1.77 |
| 2011 | 301,070 | −3.0% | 170,594 | 1.76 |
| 2010 | 310,363 | +4.2% | 167,091 | 1.86 |
| 2009 | 297,927 | +1.2% | 155,102 | 1.92 |
| 2008 | 294,356 | −3.7% | 156,493 | 1.88 |
| 2007 | 305,766 | +1.3% | 164,429 | 1.86 |
| 2006 | 301,901 | +3.7% | 166,726 | 1.81 |
| 2005 | 291,039 | −2.2% | 172,034 | 1.69 |
| 2004 | 297,447 | −8.5% | 197,432 | 1.51 |
| 2003 | 325,133 | −15% | 248,279 | 1.31 |
| 2002 | 382,733 | −3.6% | 292,674 | 1.31 |
| 2001 | 397,040 | +0.5% | 313,770 | 1.27 |
| 2000 | 395,022 | +23% | 299,051 | 1.32 |
| 1999 | 320,000 | +6.7% | 290,000 | 1.10 |
| 1998 | 300,000 | +7.1% | 280,000 | 1.07 |
| 1997 | 280,000 | +3.7% | 265,000 | 1.06 |
| 1996 | 270,000 | +8.0% | 250,000 | 1.08 |
| 1995 | 250,000 | +4.2% | 230,000 | 1.09 |
| 1994 | 240,000 | +14% | 210,000 | 1.14 |
| 1993 | 210,000 | +20% | 185,000 | 1.14 |
| 1992 | 175,000 | +21% | 155,000 | 1.13 |
| 1991 | 145,000 | +38% | 135,000 | 1.07 |
| 1990 | 105,000 | +11% | 120,000 | 0.88 |
| 1989 | 95,000 | +17% | 95,000 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 81,500 | +0.6% | 75,000 | 1.09 |
| 1987 | 81,000 | +1.3% | 50,000 | 1.62 |
| 1986 | 80,000 | −19% | 28,000 | 2.86 |
| 1985 | 98,658 | +52% | 19,950 | 4.95 |
| 1984 | 64,818 | −14% | 18,816 | 3.44 |
| 1983 | 75,336 | −6.2% | 19,927 | 3.78 |
| 1982 | 80,350 | −29% | 22,465 | 3.58 |
| 1981 | 112,501 | +27% | 24,765 | 4.54 |
| 1980 | 88,660 | +3.1% | 21,095 | 4.20 |
| 1979 | 86,000 | +1.4% | 20,600 | 4.17 |
| 1978 | 84,800 | +7.1% | 20,200 | 4.20 |
| 1977 | 79,200 | +8.0% | 19,800 | 4.00 |
| 1976 | 73,300 | +7.8% | 19,300 | 3.80 |
| 1975 | 68,000 | +8.6% | 18,900 | 3.60 |
| 1974 | 62,600 | +9.2% | 18,400 | 3.40 |
| 1973 | 57,300 | +9.8% | 17,900 | 3.20 |
| 1972 | 52,200 | +5.9% | 17,400 | 3.00 |
| 1971 | 49,300 | +6.0% | 17,000 | 2.90 |
| 1970 | 46,500 | +6.4% | 16,600 | 2.80 |
| 1969 | 43,700 | +7.1% | 16,200 | 2.70 |
| 1968 | 40,800 | +7.4% | 15,700 | 2.60 |
| 1967 | 38,000 | +7.0% | 15,200 | 2.50 |
| 1966 | 35,500 | +6.3% | 14,800 | 2.40 |
| 1965 | 33,400 | −0.9% | 14,400 | 2.32 |
| 1964 | 33,700 | −3.4% | 15,040 | 2.24 |
| 1963 | 34,900 | −5.2% | 15,840 | 2.20 |
| 1962 | 36,800 | +63% | 17,920 | 2.05 |
| 1961 | 22,600 | — | 10,880 | 2.08 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 644 t USD 1.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 35 of 106
- Imports
- 111 t USD 48,000
- Importer rank
- 72 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 Thailand?
Thailand produced 280,254 t in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Thailand rank in the world for production of other beans, green?
Thailand ranked 6th 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 Thailand changed?
It fell by 7.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 397,040 t in 2001.
What is the yield of other beans, green in Thailand?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (280,254 t from 169,987 ha), against a world average of 15.8 t/ha.
Does Thailand export or import other beans, green?
In 2024 Thailand reported exports of 644 t (USD 1.0 m) and imports of 111 t (USD 48,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Thailand is estimated 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.