Other beans, green production in Zimbabwe
In 2024 Zimbabwe produced 3,577 t of other beans, green, the 65th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.4%. The record was 3,684 t in 2015. Area harvested: 1,010 ha, yield 3.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,577 t
- World rank
- 65 of 105
- 10-year change
- +7.4%
- Record
- 3,684 t
- 2015
Other beans, green in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.5
- world 15.8 (−78%)
- kg per person
- 0.22
- world 3.18
- 10-year change
- +7.4%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Mali | 4,247 | 0.02% |
| 64 | Timor-Leste | 3,796 | 0.01% |
| 65 | Zimbabwe | 3,577 | 0.01% |
| 66 | Argentina | 3,252 | 0.01% |
| 67 | Laos | 3,084 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of other beans, green
Share of the world total; Zimbabwe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,577 | −0.4% | 1,010 | 3.54 |
| 2023 | 3,591 | +0.5% | 1,014 | 3.54 |
| 2022 | 3,572 | +0.1% | 1,009 | 3.54 |
| 2021 | 3,568 | −1.8% | 1,008 | 3.54 |
| 2020 | 3,633 | +3.4% | 1,026 | 3.54 |
| 2019 | 3,514 | −1.2% | 993 | 3.54 |
| 2018 | 3,556 | −1.6% | 1,005 | 3.54 |
| 2017 | 3,614 | +7.2% | 1,021 | 3.54 |
| 2016 | 3,371 | −8.5% | 953 | 3.54 |
| 2015 | 3,684 | +11% | 1,040 | 3.54 |
| 2014 | 3,329 | +7.4% | 941 | 3.54 |
| 2013 | 3,100 | 0.0% | 877 | 3.53 |
| 2012 | 3,100 | +13% | 877 | 3.53 |
| 2011 | 2,737 | +9.0% | 773 | 3.54 |
| 2010 | 2,510 | +11% | 708 | 3.55 |
| 2009 | 2,267 | +13% | 640 | 3.54 |
| 2008 | 2,000 | +18% | 564 | 3.55 |
| 2007 | 1,700 | +1.1% | 479 | 3.55 |
| 2006 | 1,681 | +6.3% | 473 | 3.55 |
| 2005 | 1,582 | +6.5% | 445 | 3.56 |
| 2004 | 1,486 | −0.9% | 418 | 3.56 |
| 2003 | 1,500 | +25% | 423 | 3.55 |
| 2002 | 1,200 | +20% | 339 | 3.54 |
| 2001 | 1,004 | +26% | 284 | 3.54 |
| 2000 | 800 | +23% | 227 | 3.52 |
| 1999 | 650 | +8.3% | 185 | 3.51 |
| 1998 | 600 | −7.7% | 171 | 3.51 |
| 1997 | 650 | +8.3% | 185 | 3.51 |
| 1996 | 600 | +20% | 171 | 3.51 |
| 1995 | 500 | −38% | 143 | 3.50 |
| 1994 | 800 | +300% | 230 | 3.48 |
| 1993 | 200 | −50% | 57 | 3.51 |
| 1992 | 400 | −43% | 115 | 3.48 |
| 1991 | 700 | +17% | 200 | 3.50 |
| 1990 | 600 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2 t USD 1,000
- Exporter rank
- 96 of 106
- Imports
- 326 t USD 94,000
- Importer rank
- 47 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 Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe produced 3,577 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of other beans, green?
Zimbabwe ranked 65th 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 Zimbabwe changed?
It rose by 7.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 3,684 t in 2015.
What is the yield of other beans, green in Zimbabwe?
3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,577 t from 1,010 ha), against a world average of 15.8 t/ha.
Does Zimbabwe export or import other beans, green?
In 2024 Zimbabwe reported exports of 2 t (USD 1,000) and imports of 326 t (USD 94,000), 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 Zimbabwe 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.

