Malawi produced 18.3 thousand tonnes of String beans in 2024, a 29.8% change from 2017. Yield in 2024 was 252,563 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 139,065 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.1 | 234,467 | 0.6 |
| 2018 | 28 | 259,954 | 1.1 |
| 2019 | 14 | 250,829 | 0.6 |
| 2020 | 18.3 | 251,464 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 18.5 | 250,811 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 18.4 | 250,914 | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 18.4 | 251,739 | 0.7 |
| 2024 | 18.3 | 252,563 | 0.7 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.