Soy production, yield and area harvested in Indonesia
Indonesia: Soy production, yield and area harvested was 227,367 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soy production, yield and area harvested in Indonesia, 1961–2024
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 Indonesia is 227,367 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soy production, yield and area harvested in Indonesia peaked at 1.87 million tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 216,413 tonnes, in 2021.
That places Indonesia 29th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 401,793 tonnes | 350,200 tonnes | 426,300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 559,289 tonnes | 497,883 tonnes | 679,825 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 902,639 tonnes | 521,394 tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 million tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 781,230 tonnes | 592,634 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 807,560 tonnes | 424,000 tonnes | 963,183 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 272,655 tonnes | 216,413 tonnes | 326,493 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 189.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 13.1% (2025)
- Rural population 116.02 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.69 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soy production, yield and area harvested in Indonesia?
- Soy production, yield and area harvested in Indonesia was 227,367 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 million tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 216,413 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for soy production, yield and area harvested?
- Indonesia ranks 29th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soy production, yield and area harvested rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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About this data
Shown is the change in soy production, yield and area used to grow the crop over time.