Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Australia
Australia: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 36,766 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Australia recorded 36,766 1000 SLC for soya beans — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in Australia peaked at 72,919 1000 SLC in 1989 and was at its lowest, 113 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Australia 46th out of 73 countries 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 Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 146 1000 SLC | +29.2% |
| 1963 | 337 1000 SLC | +130.8% |
| 1964 | 421 1000 SLC | +24.9% |
| 1965 | 626 1000 SLC | +48.7% |
| 1966 | 434 1000 SLC | -30.7% |
| 1967 | 436 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 499 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 980 1000 SLC | +96.4% |
| 1970 | 2,831 1000 SLC | +188.9% |
| 1971 | 5,184 1000 SLC | +83.1% |
| 1972 | 18,934 1000 SLC | +265.2% |
| 1973 | 21,360 1000 SLC | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 35,213 1000 SLC | +64.9% |
| 1975 | 41,509 1000 SLC | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 25,115 1000 SLC | -39.5% |
| 1977 | 31,105 1000 SLC | +23.9% |
| 1978 | 43,072 1000 SLC | +38.5% |
| 1979 | 55,584 1000 SLC | +29.0% |
| 1980 | 46,147 1000 SLC | -17.0% |
| 1981 | 41,203 1000 SLC | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 43,404 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 29,963 1000 SLC | -31.0% |
| 1984 | 49,904 1000 SLC | +66.6% |
| 1985 | 61,844 1000 SLC | +23.9% |
| 1986 | 59,250 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 50,560 1000 SLC | -14.7% |
| 1988 | 38,822 1000 SLC | -23.2% |
| 1989 | 72,919 1000 SLC | +87.8% |
| 1990 | 43,586 1000 SLC | -40.2% |
| 1991 | 34,917 1000 SLC | -19.9% |
| 1992 | 35,246 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 27,526 1000 SLC | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 45,754 1000 SLC | +66.2% |
| 1995 | 15,341 1000 SLC | -66.5% |
| 1996 | 25,115 1000 SLC | +63.7% |
| 1997 | 41,664 1000 SLC | +65.9% |
| 1998 | 30,404 1000 SLC | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 61,258 1000 SLC | +101.5% |
| 2000 | 59,006 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 27,391 1000 SLC | -53.6% |
| 2002 | 35,505 1000 SLC | +29.6% |
| 2003 | 5,187 1000 SLC | -85.4% |
| 2004 | 33,673 1000 SLC | +549.2% |
| 2005 | 25,161 1000 SLC | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 28,236 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 14,587 1000 SLC | -48.3% |
| 2008 | 19,537 1000 SLC | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 45,102 1000 SLC | +130.9% |
| 2010 | 33,557 1000 SLC | -25.6% |
| 2011 | 16,750 1000 SLC | -50.1% |
| 2012 | 48,477 1000 SLC | +189.4% |
| 2013 | 51,686 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 17,988 1000 SLC | -65.2% |
| 2015 | 21,079 1000 SLC | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 16,555 1000 SLC | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 17,643 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 16,273 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 8,522 1000 SLC | -47.6% |
| 2020 | 9,753 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 22,645 1000 SLC | +132.2% |
| 2022 | 32,206 1000 SLC | +42.2% |
| 2023 | 29,278 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 36,766 1000 SLC | +25.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 36,766 1000 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 50,587 1000 SLC, 73% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Australia's 36,766 1000 SLC is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.62 million 1000 SLC, 0% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +549.2% | 5,187 1000 SLC | 33,673 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 443.56 1000 SLC | 113 1000 SLC | 980 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,991 1000 SLC | 2,831 1000 SLC | 55,584 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,402 1000 SLC | 29,963 1000 SLC | 72,919 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,081 1000 SLC | 15,341 1000 SLC | 61,258 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,338 1000 SLC | 5,187 1000 SLC | 59,006 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,853 1000 SLC | 8,522 1000 SLC | 51,686 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,130 1000 SLC | 9,753 1000 SLC | 36,766 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — gross production value in Australia?
- Soya beans — gross production value in Australia was 36,766 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 72,919 1000 SLC in 1989.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for soya beans — gross production value?
- Australia ranks 46th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.