Malawi produced 239.8 thousand tonnes of Beans in 2024, a 55.9% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 6,165 hg/ha, 44% below the Africa average of 10,940 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 153.8 | 5,302 | 290.1 |
| 2011 | 176.8 | 6,322 | 279.6 |
| 2012 | 185.6 | 5,965 | 311.1 |
| 2013 | 189.4 | 6,167 | 307.2 |
| 2014 | 195 | 6,159 | 316.7 |
| 2015 | 188.7 | 5,720 | 330 |
| 2016 | 157.8 | 4,805 | 328.3 |
| 2017 | 198.5 | 5,979 | 332 |
| 2018 | 188.2 | 5,413 | 347.6 |
| 2019 | 215.5 | 5,980 | 360.5 |
| 2020 | 233.7 | 6,461 | 361.7 |
| 2021 | 227.8 | 6,475 | 351.8 |
| 2022 | 218.9 | 6,096 | 359.1 |
| 2023 | 235.1 | 6,006 | 391.4 |
| 2024 | 239.8 | 6,165 | 388.9 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.