Soybean yields in Thailand
Thailand: Soybean yields was 1.64 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean yields in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 1.64 tonnes per hectare for soybean yields in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Thailand peaked at 1.77 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7365 tonnes per hectare, in 1977.
Thailand ranks 61st of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9901 tonnes per hectare | 0.8582 tonnes per hectare | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.978 tonnes per hectare | 0.7365 tonnes per hectare | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.9498 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.66 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 50.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.7% (2025)
- Rural population 26.64 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 37.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.54 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean yields in Thailand?
- Soybean yields in Thailand was 1.64 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7365 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
- How does Thailand rank for soybean yields?
- Thailand ranks 61st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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.