Bean consumption per capita fell 0.531% to 3.75 kg in India in 2021, according to Faostat.
Historically, bean consumption per capita in India reached an all time high of 4.22 kg in 1988 and an all time low of 2.14 kg in 2005. When compared to India's main peers, bean consumption per capita in Bangladesh amounted to 0.380 kg, 0.270 kg in China, 1.46 kg in Pakistan and 0.290 kg in Sri Lanka in 2021.
India has been ranked 34th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of bean consumption per capita, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bean Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Afghanistan | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.070 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bangladesh | kg | 0.230 | 0.250 | 0.340 | 0.350 | 0.310 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.02 | ||
| China | kg | 0.130 | 0.120 | 0.170 | 0.190 | 0.200 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kg | 3.27 | 4.16 | 3.84 | 4.04 | 3.74 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | kg | 2.35 | 2.23 | 1.92 | 1.44 | 1.59 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kg | 0.940 | 0.950 | 0.950 | 1.05 | 0.900 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | kg | 1.20 | 1.25 | 1.24 | 1.22 | 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | kg | 0.080 | 0.080 | 0.080 | 0.080 | 0.100 | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | kg | 3.01 | 2.97 | 2.80 | 2.86 | 3.07 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kg | 0.840 | 1.03 | 0.990 | 0.890 | 0.910 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.060 | 0.070 | 0.080 | 0.080 | 0.100 | |||
| Sri Lanka | kg | 1.19 | 1.51 | 1.49 | 1.49 | 1.40 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kg | 2.83 | 2.83 | 2.82 | 2.81 | 1.80 |
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