Soya beans — Area harvested in Romania

Romania: Soya beans — Area harvested was 146,030 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
146,030 ha
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
24th
of 120 countries
All-time high
512,200 ha
in 1989
All-time low
5,300 ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Area harvested in Romania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, soya beans — area harvested in Romania stood at 146,030 ha.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — area harvested in Romania peaked at 512,200 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5,300 ha, in 1964.

That places Romania 24th out of 120 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,980 ha 5,300 ha 53,700 ha 9
1970s 170,763 ha 79,100 ha 302,406 ha 10
1980s 342,171 ha 269,009 ha 512,200 ha 10
1990s 105,964 ha 60,477 ha 190,228 ha 10
2000s 95,037 ha 43,471 ha 177,481 ha 10
2010s 110,376 ha 63,424 ha 169,420 ha 10
2020s 146,410 ha 135,850 ha 168,900 ha 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 21 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 156,000 ha compare
  2. 22 Japan 153,900 ha compare
  3. 23 France 152,680 ha compare
  4. 25 Ghana 145,000 ha compare
  5. 26 Indonesia 133,376 ha compare
  6. 27 Myanmar 132,000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — area harvested in Romania?
Soya beans — area harvested in Romania was 146,030 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — area harvested recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 512,200 ha in 1989.
What is the lowest soya beans — area harvested recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 5,300 ha in 1964.
How does Romania rank for soya beans — area harvested?
Romania ranks 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — area harvested rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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