Bean production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Bean production was 4,648 tonnes in 2017. ▼ Falling
Bean production in Netherlands, 1961–2017
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
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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Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.