Soya beans — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Soya beans — Production was 185,674 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
185,674 t
Change on year
up 30.1%
Rank
27th
of 31 groups
All-time high
251,700 t
in 1987
All-time low
3,900 t
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Production in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 185,674 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — production in Western Asia peaked at 251,700 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,900 t, in 1980.

That places Western Asia 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 5,972 t 4,000 t 11,000 t 9
1970s 8,387 t 4,700 t 12,800 t 10
1980s 107,651 t 3,900 t 251,700 t 10
1990s 90,307 t 50,155 t 174,675 t 10
2000s 54,069 t 35,064 t 92,225 t 10
2010s 143,534 t 90,705 t 182,540 t 10
2020s 168,764 t 142,697 t 189,522 t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 24 Hungary 258,890 t compare
  2. 25 Croatia 255,080 t compare
  3. 26 Japan 252,400 t compare
  4. 27 Austria 249,130 t compare
  5. 28 Ethiopia 240,000 t compare
  6. 29 Colombia 235,454 t compare
  7. 30 Indonesia 227,367 t compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — production in Western Asia?
Soya beans — production in Western Asia was 185,674 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 251,700 t in 1987.
What is the lowest soya beans — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,900 t in 1980.
How does Western Asia rank for soya beans — production?
Western Asia ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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