| 1 | China | 0 | 25 | Historically the single largest exporter of kidney beans, at one point accounting for roughly half of world exports, with production concentrated in Northeast and Northwest provinces and heavily oriented to export markets.[4] |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 59,223 | 23.1 | |
| 2 | Niger | 46,042 | 18 | |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 40,443 | 15.8 | |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 3 | Has developed a specialized export-oriented kidney bean sector, with most firms having 5–10 years' experience in bean procurement and exports; Turkey is a key trade hub for re-export into Europe and the Middle East.[7] |
| 5 | Argentina | 0 | 5 | A key Southern Hemisphere exporter of dark red and light red kidney beans; shorter crops due to weather have recently tightened global supply and supported higher prices in import markets.[5] |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 0 | 3 | Exports various types of kidney beans sourced from smallholder farmers, with growth driven by demand from canning factories and pulse importers in Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia.[2] |