Soya beans — Yield in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Soya beans — Yield was 2,613 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,613 kg/ha
Change on year
down 17.3%
Rank
11th
of 31 groups
All-time high
3,685 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
675.7 kg/ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for soya beans — yield in Southern Europe is 2,613 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — yield in Southern Europe peaked at 3,685 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 675.7 kg/ha, in 1968.

That places Southern Europe 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,227 kg/ha 675.7 kg/ha 1,710 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,646 kg/ha 978.2 kg/ha 2,067 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,491 kg/ha 1,775 kg/ha 3,170 kg/ha 10
1990s 3,114 kg/ha 2,682 kg/ha 3,504 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,825 kg/ha 2,103 kg/ha 3,265 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,091 kg/ha 2,150 kg/ha 3,685 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,864 kg/ha 2,301 kg/ha 3,477 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 8 Brazil 3,147 kg/ha compare
  2. 9 Ethiopia PDR 3,088 kg/ha compare
  3. 10 Paraguay 3,040 kg/ha compare
  4. 11 Egypt 3,000 kg/ha compare
  5. 12 Australia 2,968 kg/ha compare
  6. 12 Australia and New Zealand 2,968 kg/ha compare
  7. 14 Argentina 2,945 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — yield in Southern Europe?
Soya beans — yield in Southern Europe was 2,613 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3,685 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest soya beans — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 675.7 kg/ha in 1968.
How does Southern Europe rank for soya beans — yield?
Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — yield rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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