Bean production in United States

United States: Bean production was 1.41 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.41 million tonnes
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
5th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.53 million tonnes
in 1991
All-time low
690,364 tonnes
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bean production in United States, 1961–2024

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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

In 2024, bean production in United States stood at 1.41 million tonnes.

The figure is up 31.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in United States peaked at 1.53 million tonnes in 1991 and was at its lowest, 690,364 tonnes, in 1967.

United States ranks 5th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 823,412 tonnes 690,364 tonnes 910,557 tonnes 9
1970s 813,037 tonnes 722,977 tonnes 932,220 tonnes 10
1980s 1.07 million tonnes 703,970 tonnes 1.49 million tonnes 10
1990s 1.32 million tonnes 991,600 tonnes 1.53 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.11 million tonnes 804,809 tonnes 1.37 million tonnes 10
2010s 1.22 million tonnes 902,196 tonnes 1.45 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.22 million tonnes 1.01 million tonnes 1.47 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 2 Brazil 3.02 million tonnes compare
  2. 3 Myanmar 2.39 million tonnes compare
  3. 4 Tanzania 1.46 million tonnes compare
  4. 6 China 1.32 million tonnes compare
  5. 7 Mexico 996,393 tonnes compare
  6. 8 Kenya 903,851 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in United States?
Bean production in United States was 1.41 million 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million tonnes in 1991.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 690,364 tonnes in 1967.
How does United States rank for bean production?
United States ranks 5th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is bean production rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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
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Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.