Uruguay vs Viet Nam: Soya beans — Area harvested

Uruguay
950,000 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
28,352 ha
in 2024
Uruguay rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
10th

Soya beans — Area harvested over time

  • Uruguay
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 950,000 ha against 28,352 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 921,648 ha.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 33.5 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Uruguay ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 107 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 1,000 ha 34,422 ha 33,422 ha Viet Nam
1970s 12,682 ha 32,120 ha 19,438 ha Viet Nam
1980s 28,108 ha 94,328 ha 66,220 ha Viet Nam
1990s 10,890 ha 115,660 ha 104,770 ha Viet Nam
2000s 236,904 ha 168,860 ha 68,044 ha Uruguay
2010s 1.06 million ha 109,611 ha 949,789 ha Uruguay
2020s 955,300 ha 33,825 ha 921,475 ha Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Uruguay or Viet Nam?
Uruguay, at 950,000 ha against 28,352 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Uruguay and Viet Nam?
921,648 ha, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Viet Nam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Viet Nam rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
Uruguay ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 107 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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