Soybean yields in Bhutan
Bhutan: Soybean yields was 0.8643 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soybean yields in Bhutan, 1980–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybean yields in Bhutan is 0.8643 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Bhutan peaked at 3.53 tonnes per hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.577 tonnes per hectare, in 1990.
That places Bhutan 89th out of 105 countries 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6372 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.6667 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9765 tonnes per hectare | 0.577 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.6411 tonnes per hectare | 3.53 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9787 tonnes per hectare | 0.5799 tonnes per hectare | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8777 tonnes per hectare | 0.7252 tonnes per hectare | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 489.68 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 13.7% (2025)
- Rural population 450,682 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 56.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 20,654 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean yields in Bhutan?
- Soybean yields in Bhutan was 0.8643 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean yields recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 tonnes per hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.577 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for soybean yields?
- Bhutan ranks 89th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.