Bean production in Netherlands

Netherlands: Bean production was 4,648 tonnes in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
4,648 tonnes
Change on year
up 76.7%
World rank
95th
of 135 countries
All-time high
14,635 tonnes
in 1974
All-time low
1,900 tonnes
in 2006
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Bean production in Netherlands, 1961–2017

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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 Netherlands is 4,648 tonnes, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 76.7% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Netherlands peaked at 14,635 tonnes in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1,900 tonnes, in 2006.

That places Netherlands 95th out of 135 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Bean production in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Bean production in Netherlands, 1961 to 2017.
Year tonnes Change
1961 8,620 tonnes
1962 6,081 tonnes -29.5%
1963 5,739 tonnes -5.6%
1964 8,679 tonnes +51.2%
1965 7,093 tonnes -18.3%
1966 7,619 tonnes +7.4%
1967 13,299 tonnes +74.6%
1968 5,390 tonnes -59.5%
1969 7,053 tonnes +30.9%
1970 11,370 tonnes +61.2%
1971 9,594 tonnes -15.6%
1972 4,843 tonnes -49.5%
1973 12,407 tonnes +156.2%
1974 14,635 tonnes +18.0%
1975 13,913 tonnes -4.9%
1976 6,289 tonnes -54.8%
1977 10,383 tonnes +65.1%
1978 10,752 tonnes +3.6%
1979 11,200 tonnes +4.2%
1980 5,500 tonnes -50.9%
1981 9,418 tonnes +71.2%
1982 11,096 tonnes +17.8%
1983 10,660 tonnes -3.9%
1984 7,884 tonnes -26.0%
1985 9,039 tonnes +14.6%
1986 9,421 tonnes +4.2%
1987 3,371 tonnes -64.2%
1988 6,000 tonnes +78.0%
1989 3,000 tonnes -50.0%
1990 6,858 tonnes +128.6%
1991 9,178 tonnes +33.8%
1992 7,766 tonnes -15.4%
1993 6,758 tonnes -13.0%
1994 4,841 tonnes -28.4%
1995 5,354 tonnes +10.6%
1996 7,839 tonnes +46.4%
1997 5,787 tonnes -26.2%
1998 5,300 tonnes -8.4%
1999 5,400 tonnes +1.9%
2000 3,153 tonnes -41.6%
2001 5,000 tonnes +58.6%
2002 5,043 tonnes +0.9%
2003 7,200 tonnes +42.8%
2004 8,100 tonnes +12.5%
2005 4,000 tonnes -50.6%
2006 1,900 tonnes -52.5%
2007 3,500 tonnes +84.2%
2008 2,200 tonnes -37.1%
2009 4,400 tonnes +100.0%
2010 6,400 tonnes +45.5%
2011 4,338 tonnes -32.2%
2012 4,756 tonnes +9.6%
2013 5,297 tonnes +11.4%
2014 5,760 tonnes +8.7%
2015 5,508 tonnes -4.4%
2016 2,630 tonnes -52.3%
2017 4,648 tonnes +76.7%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 4,648 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,648 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 4,648 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,298 tonnes, 74% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,730 tonnes 5,390 tonnes 13,299 tonnes 9
1970s 10,539 tonnes 4,843 tonnes 14,635 tonnes 10
1980s 7,539 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 11,096 tonnes 10
1990s 6,508 tonnes 4,841 tonnes 9,178 tonnes 10
2000s 4,450 tonnes 1,900 tonnes 8,100 tonnes 10
2010s 4,917 tonnes 2,630 tonnes 6,400 tonnes 8

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 92 Turkmenistan 5,000 tonnes
  2. 93 Panama 4,914 tonnes compare
  3. 94 Laos 4,712 tonnes compare
  4. 96 Congo 4,395 tonnes compare
  5. 97 Azerbaijan 4,367 tonnes compare
  6. 98 Georgia 4,200 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Netherlands?
Bean production in Netherlands was 4,648 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 14,635 tonnes in 1974.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,900 tonnes in 2006.
How does Netherlands rank for bean production?
Netherlands ranks 95th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
Is bean production rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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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
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Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.