Canada vs China: Soy production yield area

Canada
7.57 million
in 2024
China
20.65 million
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
China rank
4th

Soy production yield area over time

  • Canada
  • China
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 20.65 million against 7.57 million in Canada, a difference of 13.08 million.

That makes China's figure about 2.7 times Canada's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 7th and China ranks 4th of 115 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada China Difference Ahead
1960s 202,725 7.32 million 7.11 million China
1970s 398,344 7.58 million 7.18 million China
1980s 940,960 10.19 million 9.25 million China
1990s 2.11 million 13.32 million 11.21 million China
2000s 2.82 million 15.48 million 12.66 million China
2010s 5.97 million 14.06 million 8.09 million China
2020s 6.73 million 19.55 million 12.82 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soy production yield area, Canada or China?
China, at 20.65 million against 7.57 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in soy production yield area between Canada and China?
13.08 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and China rank globally for soy production yield area?
Canada ranks 7th and China ranks 4th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Soy production yield area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Soy production yield area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 5,570 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed