Australia vs World: Soya beans — Yield

Australia
2,968 kg/ha
in 2024
World
2,778 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia rank
11th
World rank
8th

Soya beans — Yield over time

  • Australia
  • World
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2,968 kg/ha against 2,778 kg/ha in World, a difference of 190 kg/ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times World's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.

Australia ranks 11th and World ranks 8th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia World Difference Ahead
1960s 613.24 kg/ha 1,266 kg/ha 652.52 kg/ha World
1970s 1,529 kg/ha 1,581 kg/ha 52.1 kg/ha World
1980s 1,644 kg/ha 1,761 kg/ha 117.41 kg/ha World
1990s 1,813 kg/ha 2,068 kg/ha 254.5 kg/ha World
2000s 1,895 kg/ha 2,302 kg/ha 406.94 kg/ha World
2010s 1,658 kg/ha 2,626 kg/ha 968.56 kg/ha World
2020s 2,243 kg/ha 2,752 kg/ha 509.58 kg/ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — yield, Australia or World?
Australia, at 2,968 kg/ha against 2,778 kg/ha in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — yield between Australia and World?
190 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and World rank globally for soya beans — yield?
Australia ranks 11th and World ranks 8th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — Yield. 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 — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 6,814 data points, 1961–2024
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