Mung bean plant in Qatar
Where are mung beans grown?
Due to its characteristics of relatively drought-tolerant, low-input crop, and short growth cycle (70 days or so), the mung bean is widely cultivated in many Asian countries (concentrated mainly in China, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and some Southeast Asian countries) as well as in dry regions of southern Europe and  warmer parts of Canada and the United States [6]. In the predominantly cereal-based diets of China and India.