Bean production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Bean production was 55,446 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
55,446 tonnes
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
52nd
of 135 countries
All-time high
55,446 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
20,441 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Bean production in Afghanistan, 2020–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, bean production in Afghanistan stood at 55,446 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 171.2% over five years.
That places Afghanistan 52nd out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Bean production in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20,441 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 35,694 tonnes | +74.6% |
| 2022 | 35,890 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 47,837 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 55,446 tonnes | +15.9% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 55,446 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 158,514 tonnes, 35% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 55,446 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,116 tonnes, 17.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean production in Afghanistan?
- Bean production in Afghanistan was 55,446 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 55,446 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest bean production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,441 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Afghanistan rank for bean production?
- Afghanistan ranks 52nd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.