Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs World: Soya beans — Area harvested

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
1.69 million ha
in 2024
World
143.18 million ha
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Soya beans — Area harvested over time

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • World
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922024

How they compare

World currently reports 143.18 million ha against 1.69 million ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 141.49 million ha.

That makes World's figure about 85.0 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.

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

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 17 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) World Difference Ahead
1960s 171.44 ha 26.22 million ha 26.22 million ha World
1970s 8,735 ha 38.12 million ha 38.11 million ha World
1980s 60,030 ha 52.65 million ha 52.59 million ha World
1990s 372,411 ha 62.40 million ha 62.03 million ha World
2000s 789,506 ha 87.91 million ha 87.12 million ha World
2010s 1.27 million ha 115.75 million ha 114.47 million ha World
2020s 1.56 million ha 134.84 million ha 133.27 million ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or World?
World, at 143.18 million ha against 1.69 million ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and World?
141.49 million ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and World rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
151 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
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