Soya beans — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Soya beans — Yield was 1,181 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,181 kg/ha
Change on year
up 18.3%
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1,359 kg/ha
in 2012
All-time low
465.6 kg/ha
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1,181 kg/ha for soya beans — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 1,359 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 465.6 kg/ha, in 1965.

That places Southern Asia 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 482.97 kg/ha 465.6 kg/ha 497.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 855.74 kg/ha 487.1 kg/ha 1,198 kg/ha 10
1980s 766.12 kg/ha 608.3 kg/ha 915.8 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,008 kg/ha 790.7 kg/ha 1,139 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,017 kg/ha 774.6 kg/ha 1,245 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,104 kg/ha 752.5 kg/ha 1,359 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,081 kg/ha 989.2 kg/ha 1,181 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,590 kg/ha compare
  2. 24 Poland 2,586 kg/ha compare
  3. 25 Yugoslav SFR 2,578 kg/ha compare
  4. 26 Colombia 2,524 kg/ha compare
  5. 27 Luxembourg 2,500 kg/ha compare
  6. 27 Nicaragua 2,500 kg/ha compare
  7. 29 Croatia 2,477 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — yield in Southern Asia?
Soya beans — yield in Southern Asia was 1,181 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,359 kg/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest soya beans — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 465.6 kg/ha in 1965.
How does Southern Asia rank for soya beans — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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