Soybean yields in Bolivia
Bolivia: Soybean yields was 1.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean yields in Bolivia, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, soybean yields in Bolivia stood at 1.91 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Bolivia peaked at 2.4 tonnes per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9302 tonnes per hectare, in 1968.
That places Bolivia 48th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.9302 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 3 |
| 1970s | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 2.32 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 2.32 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.84 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.8% (2024)
- Rural population 3.58 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 28.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.69 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean yields in Bolivia?
- Soybean yields in Bolivia was 1.91 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9302 tonnes per hectare in 1968.
- How does Bolivia rank for soybean yields?
- Bolivia ranks 48th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.