Bean production in Belgium

Belgium: Bean production was 555.69 tonnes in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
555.69 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
116th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1,200 tonnes
in 2000
All-time low
200 tonnes
in 2001
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Bean production in Belgium, 2000–2017

2004006008001.0k1.2k2000200820172000: 1.2k tonnes2001: 200 tonnes2002: 400 tonnes2003: 480 tonnes2004: 723 tonnes2005: 496 tonnes2006: 632 tonnes2007: 326 tonnes2008: 327 tonnes2009: 471 tonnes2010: 900 tonnes2011: 618.7 tonnes2012: 546.8 tonnes2013: 549.7 tonnes2014: 554.5 tonnes2015: 558.3 tonnes2016: 556.4 tonnes2017: 555.7 tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bean production in Belgium is 555.69 tonnes, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Belgium peaked at 1,200 tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 200 tonnes, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 116th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 525.5 tonnes 200 tonnes 1,200 tonnes 10
2010s 604.99 tonnes 546.75 tonnes 900 tonnes 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 113 Slovenia 896 tonnes compare
  2. 114 Eswatini 722.09 tonnes compare
  3. 115 Bhutan 593.78 tonnes compare
  4. 117 Iraq 533.33 tonnes compare
  5. 119 Montenegro 253.87 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Belgium?
Bean production in Belgium was 555.69 tonnes in 2017, 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,200 tonnes in 2000.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 200 tonnes in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for bean production?
Belgium ranks 116th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
Is bean production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium 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

Indicator
Bean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,758 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.