Soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Soy production, yield and area harvested was 29.73 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan is 29.73 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan peaked at 320 tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2002.
Azerbaijan ranks 97th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 21 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 12 tonnes | -42.9% |
| 1994 | 4 tonnes | -66.7% |
| 1995 | 300 tonnes | +7400.0% |
| 1996 | 250 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 320 tonnes | +28.0% |
| 1998 | 100 tonnes | -68.8% |
| 1999 | 120 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 80 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 319 tonnes | +298.8% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 65 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 11 tonnes | -83.1% |
| 2006 | 52 tonnes | +372.7% |
| 2007 | 2 tonnes | -96.2% |
| 2008 | 5 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 2009 | 20.72 tonnes | +314.4% |
| 2010 | 38.12 tonnes | +84.0% |
| 2011 | 45.02 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 45.02 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.02 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27.93 tonnes | -38.0% |
| 2015 | 25.82 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 32.92 tonnes | +27.5% |
| 2017 | 28.89 tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 29.21 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 30.34 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 29.48 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 29.68 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 29.83 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 29.67 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 29.73 tonnes | +0.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 29.73 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,555 tonnes, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 29.73 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,640 tonnes, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +7400.0% | 4 tonnes | 300 tonnes |
| 2006 | +372.7% | 11 tonnes | 52 tonnes |
| 2009 | +314.4% | 5 tonnes | 20.72 tonnes |
| 2001 | +298.8% | 80 tonnes | 319 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.88 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 320 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 55.47 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 319 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.83 tonnes | 25.82 tonnes | 45.02 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.68 tonnes | 29.48 tonnes | 29.83 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 94 Luxembourg 50 tonnes compare
- 95 Madagascar 47.91 tonnes compare
- 96 Iraq 34.17 tonnes compare
- 98 Tajikistan 20.75 tonnes compare
- 99 French Polynesia 11.47 tonnes compare
- 100 Pakistan 3 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Azerbaijan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 439.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4136 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan?
- Soy production, yield and area harvested in Azerbaijan was 29.73 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 320 tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for soy production, yield and area harvested?
- Azerbaijan ranks 97th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soy production, yield and area harvested rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soy production, yield and area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Shown is the change in soy production, yield and area used to grow the crop over time.