Soya beans — Yield in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Soya beans — Yield was 2,923 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,923 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
7th
of 31 groups
All-time high
3,299 kg/ha
in 2012
All-time low
949.4 kg/ha
in 1973
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Soya beans — Yield in Northern Africa, 1972–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 2,923 kg/ha for soya beans — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — yield in Northern Africa peaked at 3,299 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 949.4 kg/ha, in 1973.

That places Northern Africa 7th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,609 kg/ha 949.4 kg/ha 2,514 kg/ha 8
1980s 2,693 kg/ha 2,357 kg/ha 2,964 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,494 kg/ha 2,321 kg/ha 2,716 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,880 kg/ha 2,408 kg/ha 3,250 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,994 kg/ha 2,694 kg/ha 3,299 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,927 kg/ha 2,747 kg/ha 3,091 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 4 Italy 3,343 kg/ha compare
  2. 5 Canada 3,305 kg/ha compare
  3. 6 Germany 3,254 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Uruguay 3,226 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Brazil 3,147 kg/ha compare
  6. 9 Ethiopia PDR 3,088 kg/ha compare
  7. 10 Paraguay 3,040 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — yield in Northern Africa?
Soya beans — yield in Northern Africa was 2,923 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3,299 kg/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest soya beans — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 949.4 kg/ha in 1973.
How does Northern Africa rank for soya beans — yield?
Northern Africa ranks 7th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — yield rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Soya beans — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 6,814 data points, 1961–2024
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