Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number was 126.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South America recorded 126.14 for soya beans — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production index number in South America peaked at 126.14 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 1961.
South America ranks 15th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.18 | — |
| 1962 | 0.23 | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.37 | +60.9% |
| 1966 | 0.41 | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5 | +22.0% |
| 1968 | 0.49 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.74 | +51.0% |
| 1970 | 1.03 | +39.2% |
| 1971 | 1.39 | +35.0% |
| 1972 | 2.1 | +51.1% |
| 1973 | 3.31 | +57.6% |
| 1974 | 5.21 | +57.4% |
| 1975 | 6.48 | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 7.4 | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 8.66 | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 7.55 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 8.85 | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 11.69 | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 11.86 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 10.8 | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 11.78 | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 14.24 | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 15.73 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 13 | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 15.27 | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 17.88 | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 19.67 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 19.83 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 16.51 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 19.38 | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 21.71 | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 23.68 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 24.65 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 23.41 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 24.7 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 32.46 | +31.4% |
| 1999 | 33.08 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34.35 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 41.78 | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 46.13 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 55.74 | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 52.09 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 57.45 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 59.49 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 68.32 | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 68.72 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 57.15 | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 79.5 | +39.1% |
| 2011 | 81.33 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 69.11 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 87.49 | +26.6% |
| 2014 | 93.7 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 104.41 | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 101.89 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 111.66 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 102.64 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 110.39 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 111.9 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 117.98 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 106.02 | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 115.1 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 126.14 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3756 | 0.18 | 0.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.2 | 1.03 | 8.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.19 | 10.8 | 19.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.94 | 16.51 | 33.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.12 | 34.35 | 68.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.21 | 69.11 | 111.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.43 | 106.02 | 126.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 12 Kyrgyzstan 263.57 compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 87.7 compare
- 13 Russian Federation 255.65 compare
- 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 248.14 compare
- 15 Malawi 237.32 compare
- 16 Germany 225 compare
- 16 Viet Nam 29.85 compare
- 17 China, Taiwan Province of 215.55 compare
- 18 Nicaragua 211.03 compare
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — gross production index number in South America?
- Soya beans — gross production index number in South America was 126.14 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 126.14 in 2024.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 1961.
- How does South America rank for soya beans — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 15th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.