Ecuador vs Nepal: Soya beans — Area harvested

Ecuador
18,746 ha
in 2024
Nepal
22,549 ha
in 2024
Ecuador rank
61st
Nepal rank
58th

Soya beans — Area harvested over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 22,549 ha against 18,746 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 3,803 ha.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Ecuador ranks 61st and Nepal ranks 58th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 130.11 ha 5,111 ha 4,981 ha Nepal
1970s 7,880 ha 8,800 ha 920.4 ha Nepal
1980s 41,579 ha 14,050 ha 27,529 ha Ecuador
1990s 59,254 ha 20,865 ha 38,389 ha Ecuador
2000s 46,006 ha 22,054 ha 23,952 ha Ecuador
2010s 32,446 ha 24,890 ha 7,556 ha Ecuador
2020s 17,603 ha 24,823 ha 7,221 ha Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Ecuador or Nepal?
Nepal, at 22,549 ha against 18,746 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Ecuador and Nepal?
3,803 ha, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
Ecuador ranks 61st and Nepal ranks 58th of 120 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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About this data

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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