Key Market Indicators
Ireland was the top producer in 2021, with 9 Thousand Metric Tons. Mexico, Brazil and the United States followed in second, third and fourth place respectively. Consumption of beans is forecast to reach 8,750 metric tons by 2026, a decrease of 0.4% from 2021. For the past four years, demand has remained steady. Ireland was the number one consumer in 2021, at 9,000 metric tons, followed by Brazil, Mexico and the United States in second, third and fourth place respectively. Production of beans is set to reach 4,450 metric tons by 2026, an increase of 0.5% from the 2021 figure of 4,310 metric tons. Since 2001, production has been rising at a rate of 0.7% each year. Ireland was the top producer in 2021 with 9,000 metric tons, followed by Mexico, Brazil and the United States.
