Soya beans — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Soya beans — Area harvested was 46,557 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soya beans — area harvested in Western Asia is 46,557 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 113,071 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,501 ha, in 1974.
That places Western Asia 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 6,129 ha | 4,600 ha | 8,160 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,966 ha | 3,501 ha | 11,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,483 ha | 4,000 ha | 113,071 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,513 ha | 25,928 ha | 83,788 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,802 ha | 10,925 ha | 30,341 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,338 ha | 26,092 ha | 44,255 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,694 ha | 34,996 ha | 47,278 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More agriculture & rural data for Western Asia
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- Swine / pigs — Stocks 788,652 An (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 172,662 t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 31,503 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 66,983 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 110,431 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 19.50 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 291,165 ha (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 35.84 million t (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 13,182 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Soya beans — area harvested in Western Asia was 46,557 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 113,071 ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest soya beans — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,501 ha in 1974.
- How does Western Asia rank for soya beans — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.