Soya beans — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 2.04 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.04 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 24.7%
Rank
11th
of 26 groups
All-time high
2.71 million 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
31,651 1000 USD
in 1965
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 USD.

Analysis

Africa recorded 2.04 million 1000 USD for soya beans — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and up 104.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in Africa peaked at 2.71 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,651 1000 USD, in 1965.

That places Africa 11th out of 26 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 US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 33,266 1000 USD
1962 39,252 1000 USD +18.0%
1963 40,652 1000 USD +3.6%
1964 33,553 1000 USD -17.5%
1965 31,651 1000 USD -5.7%
1966 33,143 1000 USD +4.7%
1967 33,750 1000 USD +1.8%
1968 36,238 1000 USD +7.4%
1969 37,079 1000 USD +2.3%
1970 39,546 1000 USD +6.7%
1971 40,655 1000 USD +2.8%
1972 41,968 1000 USD +3.2%
1973 43,490 1000 USD +3.6%
1974 58,294 1000 USD +34.0%
1975 66,589 1000 USD +14.2%
1976 78,667 1000 USD +18.1%
1977 95,576 1000 USD +21.5%
1978 144,081 1000 USD +50.8%
1979 158,460 1000 USD +10.0%
1980 165,771 1000 USD +4.6%
1981 169,903 1000 USD +2.5%
1982 205,578 1000 USD +21.0%
1983 172,506 1000 USD -16.1%
1984 173,256 1000 USD +0.4%
1985 182,319 1000 USD +5.2%
1986 173,088 1000 USD -5.1%
1987 213,506 1000 USD +23.4%
1988 254,612 1000 USD +19.3%
1989 319,694 1000 USD +25.6%
1990 308,325 1000 USD -3.6%
1991 214,989 1000 USD -30.3%
1992 166,773 1000 USD -22.4%
1993 157,059 1000 USD -5.8%
1994 166,859 1000 USD +6.2%
1995 220,454 1000 USD +32.1%
1996 231,468 1000 USD +5.0%
1997 259,113 1000 USD +11.9%
1998 341,926 1000 USD +32.0%
1999 321,754 1000 USD -5.9%
2000 311,357 1000 USD -3.2%
2001 349,865 1000 USD +12.4%
2002 364,848 1000 USD +4.3%
2003 375,542 1000 USD +2.9%
2004 441,232 1000 USD +17.5%
2005 503,573 1000 USD +14.1%
2006 584,430 1000 USD +16.1%
2007 499,104 1000 USD -14.6%
2008 558,242 1000 USD +11.8%
2009 584,182 1000 USD +4.6%
2010 617,785 1000 USD +5.8%
2011 740,255 1000 USD +19.8%
2012 845,619 1000 USD +14.2%
2013 854,356 1000 USD +1.0%
2014 996,773 1000 USD +16.7%
2015 1.03 million 1000 USD +3.7%
2016 1.11 million 1000 USD +7.0%
2017 1.49 million 1000 USD +34.3%
2018 1.66 million 1000 USD +11.6%
2019 1.50 million 1000 USD -9.4%
2020 1.72 million 1000 USD +14.4%
2021 2.05 million 1000 USD +19.4%
2022 2.34 million 1000 USD +13.9%
2023 2.71 million 1000 USD +15.9%
2024 2.04 million 1000 USD -24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,398 1000 USD 31,651 1000 USD 40,652 1000 USD 9
1970s 76,733 1000 USD 39,546 1000 USD 158,460 1000 USD 10
1980s 203,023 1000 USD 165,771 1000 USD 319,694 1000 USD 10
1990s 238,872 1000 USD 157,059 1000 USD 341,926 1000 USD 10
2000s 457,238 1000 USD 311,357 1000 USD 584,430 1000 USD 10
2010s 1.08 million 1000 USD 617,785 1000 USD 1.66 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 2.17 million 1000 USD 1.72 million 1000 USD 2.71 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 8 Russian Federation 2.58 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 9 Ukraine 2.39 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 10 Uruguay 1.18 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 11 South Africa 802,938 1000 USD compare
  5. 12 Nigeria 597,875 1000 USD compare
  6. 13 Republic of Korea 531,538 1000 USD compare
  7. 14 Japan 349,571 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 113 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 2.04 million 1000 USD 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 2.71 million 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 31,651 1000 USD in 1965.
How does Africa rank for soya beans — gross production value?
Africa ranks 11th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 5,756 data points, 1961–2024
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