Soya beans — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Soya beans — Gross Production Value was 73.44 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
73.44 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 7.9%
Rank
3rd
of 26 groups
All-time high
73.44 million 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
110,773 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Gross Production Value in South America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

South America recorded 73.44 million 1000 USD for soya beans — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production value in South America peaked at 73.44 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110,773 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places South America 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Soya beans — Gross Production Value in South America, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 110,773 1000 USD
1962 141,909 1000 USD +28.1%
1963 141,975 1000 USD +0.0%
1964 143,132 1000 USD +0.8%
1965 228,556 1000 USD +59.7%
1966 256,263 1000 USD +12.1%
1967 313,371 1000 USD +22.3%
1968 305,369 1000 USD -2.6%
1969 459,905 1000 USD +50.6%
1970 636,963 1000 USD +38.5%
1971 851,130 1000 USD +33.6%
1972 1.28 million 1000 USD +50.7%
1973 2.00 million 1000 USD +55.9%
1974 3.14 million 1000 USD +57.1%
1975 3.92 million 1000 USD +24.8%
1976 4.45 million 1000 USD +13.6%
1977 5.18 million 1000 USD +16.3%
1978 4.44 million 1000 USD -14.2%
1979 5.16 million 1000 USD +16.1%
1980 6.90 million 1000 USD +33.6%
1981 6.98 million 1000 USD +1.2%
1982 6.31 million 1000 USD -9.6%
1983 6.91 million 1000 USD +9.5%
1984 8.22 million 1000 USD +19.0%
1985 9.16 million 1000 USD +11.4%
1986 7.48 million 1000 USD -18.4%
1987 8.89 million 1000 USD +19.0%
1988 10.27 million 1000 USD +15.4%
1989 11.57 million 1000 USD +12.7%
1990 11.42 million 1000 USD -1.3%
1991 9.37 million 1000 USD -18.0%
1992 11.08 million 1000 USD +18.3%
1993 12.51 million 1000 USD +12.9%
1994 13.65 million 1000 USD +9.2%
1995 14.19 million 1000 USD +3.9%
1996 13.41 million 1000 USD -5.5%
1997 14.27 million 1000 USD +6.4%
1998 18.49 million 1000 USD +29.6%
1999 18.80 million 1000 USD +1.7%
2000 19.56 million 1000 USD +4.0%
2001 23.66 million 1000 USD +21.0%
2002 26.10 million 1000 USD +10.3%
2003 31.61 million 1000 USD +21.1%
2004 29.60 million 1000 USD -6.4%
2005 32.42 million 1000 USD +9.5%
2006 33.53 million 1000 USD +3.4%
2007 38.50 million 1000 USD +14.8%
2008 38.84 million 1000 USD +0.9%
2009 32.72 million 1000 USD -15.8%
2010 44.98 million 1000 USD +37.5%
2011 46.32 million 1000 USD +3.0%
2012 39.38 million 1000 USD -15.0%
2013 49.98 million 1000 USD +26.9%
2014 53.49 million 1000 USD +7.0%
2015 59.46 million 1000 USD +11.2%
2016 58.07 million 1000 USD -2.3%
2017 64.27 million 1000 USD +10.7%
2018 59.80 million 1000 USD -7.0%
2019 63.46 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2020 64.77 million 1000 USD +2.1%
2021 68.56 million 1000 USD +5.9%
2022 61.45 million 1000 USD -10.4%
2023 68.07 million 1000 USD +10.8%
2024 73.44 million 1000 USD +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 233,473 1000 USD 110,773 1000 USD 459,905 1000 USD 9
1970s 3.11 million 1000 USD 636,963 1000 USD 5.18 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 8.27 million 1000 USD 6.31 million 1000 USD 11.57 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 13.72 million 1000 USD 9.37 million 1000 USD 18.80 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 30.65 million 1000 USD 19.56 million 1000 USD 38.84 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 53.92 million 1000 USD 39.38 million 1000 USD 64.27 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 67.26 million 1000 USD 61.45 million 1000 USD 73.44 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 Brazil 52.46 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China 15.55 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 2 China, mainland 15.55 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Argentina 14.58 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 India 5.53 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 Türkiye 78,117 1000 USD compare
  7. 6 Paraguay 4.10 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — gross production value in South America?
Soya beans — gross production value in South America was 73.44 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 73.44 million 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest soya beans — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 110,773 1000 USD in 1961.
How does South America rank for soya beans — gross production value?
South America ranks 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 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
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Coverage
113 places, 5,756 data points, 1961–2024
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