South-Eastern Asia vs Uruguay: Soya beans — Area harvested

South-Eastern Asia
343,219 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
950,000 ha
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia rank
19th
Uruguay rank
12th

Soya beans — Area harvested over time

  • South-Eastern Asia
  • Uruguay
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 950,000 ha against 343,219 ha in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 606,781 ha.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.8 times South-Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South-Eastern Asia ahead.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 27 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, South-Eastern Asia averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South-Eastern Asia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 694,926 ha 1,000 ha 693,926 ha South-Eastern Asia
1970s 880,721 ha 12,682 ha 868,039 ha South-Eastern Asia
1980s 1.31 million ha 28,108 ha 1.28 million ha South-Eastern Asia
1990s 1.85 million ha 10,890 ha 1.84 million ha South-Eastern Asia
2000s 1.15 million ha 236,904 ha 911,302 ha South-Eastern Asia
2010s 929,211 ha 1.06 million ha 130,189 ha Uruguay
2020s 384,054 ha 955,300 ha 571,246 ha Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, South-Eastern Asia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 950,000 ha against 343,219 ha in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between South-Eastern Asia and Uruguay?
606,781 ha, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South-Eastern Asia and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South-Eastern Asia and Uruguay rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 27 groups.
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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