Soya beans — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Soya beans — Area harvested was 343,219 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
343,219 ha
Change on year
down 19.8%
Rank
14th
of 34 regions
All-time high
2.17 million ha
in 1992
All-time low
343,219 ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Area harvested in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, soya beans — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia stood at 343,219 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 2.17 million ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 343,219 ha, in 2024.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 34 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 694,926 ha 636,759 ha 787,477 ha 9
1970s 880,721 ha 789,043 ha 960,595 ha 10
1980s 1.31 million ha 859,548 ha 1.86 million ha 10
1990s 1.85 million ha 1.58 million ha 2.17 million ha 10
2000s 1.15 million ha 1.02 million ha 1.32 million ha 10
2010s 929,211 ha 513,920 ha 1.23 million ha 10
2020s 384,054 ha 343,219 ha 428,008 ha 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 11 Nigeria 1.13 million ha compare
  2. 12 Uruguay 950,000 ha compare
  3. 13 USSR 808,000 ha compare
  4. 14 Benin 638,098 ha compare
  5. 15 Italy 336,740 ha compare
  6. 16 Togo 281,684 ha compare
  7. 17 Malawi 260,000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia?
Soya beans — area harvested in South-Eastern Asia was 343,219 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 million ha in 1992.
What is the lowest soya beans — area harvested recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 343,219 ha in 2024.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for soya beans — area harvested?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th out of 34 regions with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — area harvested rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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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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