Soya beans — Production in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Soya beans — Production was 5,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,000 t
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
69th
of 108 countries
All-time high
75,226 t
in 1967
All-time low
105 t
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 5,000 t for soya beans — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 326.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 75,226 t in 1967 and was at its lowest, 105 t, in 2011.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 69th out of 108 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 — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 53,900 t
1962 53,011 t -1.6%
1963 52,645 t -0.7%
1964 57,616 t +9.4%
1965 65,709 t +14.0%
1966 63,271 t -3.7%
1967 75,226 t +18.9%
1968 72,995 t -3.0%
1969 67,111 t -8.1%
1970 65,174 t -2.9%
1971 60,990 t -6.4%
1972 60,221 t -1.3%
1973 60,596 t +0.6%
1974 66,918 t +10.4%
1975 61,920 t -7.5%
1976 52,998 t -14.4%
1977 51,718 t -2.4%
1978 40,824 t -21.1%
1979 31,782 t -22.1%
1980 25,934 t -18.4%
1981 15,883 t -38.8%
1982 12,043 t -24.2%
1983 8,592 t -28.7%
1984 9,545 t +11.1%
1985 12,210 t +27.9%
1986 14,890 t +21.9%
1987 18,043 t +21.2%
1988 14,641 t -18.9%
1989 10,956 t -25.2%
1990 8,140 t -25.7%
1991 8,333 t +2.4%
1992 8,562 t +2.7%
1993 12,715 t +48.5%
1994 12,005 t -5.6%
1995 8,894 t -25.9%
1996 9,693 t +9.0%
1997 4,722 t -51.3%
1998 1,463 t -69.0%
1999 352 t -75.9%
2000 295 t -16.2%
2001 328 t +11.2%
2002 368 t +12.2%
2003 341 t -7.3%
2004 280 t -17.9%
2005 213 t -23.9%
2006 187 t -12.2%
2007 147 t -21.4%
2008 141 t -4.1%
2009 221 t +56.7%
2010 204 t -7.7%
2011 105 t -48.5%
2012 159 t +51.4%
2013 879 t +452.8%
2014 1,173 t +33.4%
2015 2,725 t +132.3%
2016 3,061 t +12.3%
2017 4,674 t +52.7%
2018 4,404 t -5.8%
2019 4,776 t +8.4%
2020 4,447 t -6.9%
2021 4,194 t -5.7%
2022 5,430 t +29.5%
2023 5,955 t +9.7%
2024 5,000 t -16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62,387 t 52,645 t 75,226 t 9
1970s 55,314 t 31,782 t 66,918 t 10
1980s 14,274 t 8,592 t 25,934 t 10
1990s 7,488 t 352 t 12,715 t 10
2000s 252.1 t 141 t 368 t 10
2010s 2,216 t 105 t 4,776 t 10
2020s 5,005 t 4,194 t 5,955 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 66 Switzerland 7,479 t compare
  2. 67 Sri Lanka 6,196 t compare
  3. 68 El Salvador 5,380 t compare
  4. 70 Gabon 4,015 t compare
  5. 71 Liberia 3,426 t compare
  6. 72 Kyrgyzstan 2,549 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
Soya beans — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 5,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 75,226 t in 1967.
What is the lowest soya beans — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 105 t in 2011.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for soya beans — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 326.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
152 places, 7,588 data points, 1961–2024
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