Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 2.20 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.20 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 22.9%
Rank
11th
of 27 groups
All-time high
2.85 million 1000 Int$
in 2023
All-time low
27,466 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, soya beans — gross production value in Africa stood at 2.20 million 1000 Int$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in Africa peaked at 2.85 million 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27,466 1000 Int$, in 1961.

That places Africa 11th out of 27 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.

Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 27,466 1000 Int$
1962 32,354 1000 Int$ +17.8%
1963 33,374 1000 Int$ +3.2%
1964 29,366 1000 Int$ -12.0%
1965 27,946 1000 Int$ -4.8%
1966 29,519 1000 Int$ +5.6%
1967 30,935 1000 Int$ +4.8%
1968 34,597 1000 Int$ +11.8%
1969 34,039 1000 Int$ -1.6%
1970 37,180 1000 Int$ +9.2%
1971 37,307 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1972 39,735 1000 Int$ +6.5%
1973 40,626 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1974 52,000 1000 Int$ +28.0%
1975 57,801 1000 Int$ +11.2%
1976 67,881 1000 Int$ +17.4%
1977 81,865 1000 Int$ +20.6%
1978 117,896 1000 Int$ +44.0%
1979 125,080 1000 Int$ +6.1%
1980 129,936 1000 Int$ +3.9%
1981 137,158 1000 Int$ +5.6%
1982 160,536 1000 Int$ +17.0%
1983 134,277 1000 Int$ -16.4%
1984 135,410 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1985 144,459 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1986 140,473 1000 Int$ -2.8%
1987 168,917 1000 Int$ +20.2%
1988 207,303 1000 Int$ +22.7%
1989 263,203 1000 Int$ +27.0%
1990 268,133 1000 Int$ +1.9%
1991 247,031 1000 Int$ -7.9%
1992 184,140 1000 Int$ -25.5%
1993 195,366 1000 Int$ +6.1%
1994 208,896 1000 Int$ +6.9%
1995 244,909 1000 Int$ +17.2%
1996 255,587 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1997 276,372 1000 Int$ +8.1%
1998 353,701 1000 Int$ +28.0%
1999 344,902 1000 Int$ -2.5%
2000 350,702 1000 Int$ +1.7%
2001 391,586 1000 Int$ +11.7%
2002 390,293 1000 Int$ -0.3%
2003 381,534 1000 Int$ -2.2%
2004 439,555 1000 Int$ +15.2%
2005 503,780 1000 Int$ +14.6%
2006 573,085 1000 Int$ +13.8%
2007 539,701 1000 Int$ -5.8%
2008 498,053 1000 Int$ -7.7%
2009 573,244 1000 Int$ +15.1%
2010 615,968 1000 Int$ +7.5%
2011 732,401 1000 Int$ +18.9%
2012 825,333 1000 Int$ +12.7%
2013 850,613 1000 Int$ +3.1%
2014 964,157 1000 Int$ +13.3%
2015 1.03 million 1000 Int$ +6.5%
2016 1.11 million 1000 Int$ +7.9%
2017 1.46 million 1000 Int$ +31.6%
2018 1.66 million 1000 Int$ +13.6%
2019 1.54 million 1000 Int$ -6.8%
2020 1.76 million 1000 Int$ +13.9%
2021 2.09 million 1000 Int$ +18.6%
2022 2.40 million 1000 Int$ +15.0%
2023 2.85 million 1000 Int$ +19.0%
2024 2.20 million 1000 Int$ -22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,066 1000 Int$ 27,466 1000 Int$ 34,597 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 65,737 1000 Int$ 37,180 1000 Int$ 125,080 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 162,167 1000 Int$ 129,936 1000 Int$ 263,203 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 257,904 1000 Int$ 184,140 1000 Int$ 353,701 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 464,153 1000 Int$ 350,702 1000 Int$ 573,244 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 1.08 million 1000 Int$ 615,968 1000 Int$ 1.66 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 2.26 million 1000 Int$ 1.76 million 1000 Int$ 2.85 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 8 Russian Federation 2.68 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 9 Ukraine 2.54 million 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 10 Uruguay 1.17 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 11 South Africa 706,794 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 12 Nigeria 439,834 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 13 Italy 390,030 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 14 USSR 311,326 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — gross production value in Africa?
Soya beans — gross production value in Africa was 2.20 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.85 million 1000 Int$ in 2023.
What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 27,466 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Africa rank for soya beans — gross production value?
Africa ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
140 places, 6,646 data points, 1961–2024
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