Soya beans — Production in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Soya beans — Production was 195,963 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
195,963 t
Change on year
up 6.6%
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
195,963 t
in 2024
All-time low
1,180 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for soya beans — production in Middle Africa is 195,963 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 277.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — production in Middle Africa peaked at 195,963 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,180 t, in 1961.

Middle Africa ranks 26th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,761 t 1,180 t 2,200 t 9
1970s 3,431 t 1,600 t 7,892 t 10
1980s 9,632 t 5,100 t 16,288 t 10
1990s 20,183 t 16,161 t 24,900 t 10
2000s 28,645 t 20,144 t 42,589 t 10
2010s 74,377 t 40,154 t 131,654 t 10
2020s 178,229 t 160,822 t 195,963 t 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 23 Mexico 265,333 t compare
  2. 24 Hungary 258,890 t compare
  3. 25 Croatia 255,080 t compare
  4. 26 Japan 252,400 t compare
  5. 27 Austria 249,130 t compare
  6. 28 Ethiopia 240,000 t compare
  7. 29 Colombia 235,454 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — production in Middle Africa?
Soya beans — production in Middle Africa was 195,963 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 195,963 t in 2024.
What is the lowest soya beans — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,180 t in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for soya beans — production?
Middle Africa ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 277.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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