Soybean yields in Turkey
Turkey: Soybean yields was 4.12 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean yields in Turkey, 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
In 2024, soybean yields in Turkey stood at 4.12 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Turkey peaked at 4.42 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7667 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Turkey 2nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.953 tonnes per hectare | 0.7833 tonnes per hectare | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 2.43 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | 0.7667 tonnes per hectare | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 tonnes per hectare | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | 3.97 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.16 tonnes per hectare | 3.69 tonnes per hectare | 4.42 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.19 tonnes per hectare | 4.08 tonnes per hectare | 4.42 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 1 Uzbekistan 4.33 tonnes per hectare compare
- 3 Spain 3.51 tonnes per hectare compare
- 4 United States 3.41 tonnes per hectare compare
- 5 Italy 3.34 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turkey
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 83.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.2% (2025)
- Rural population 9.02 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 10.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 11.38 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean yields in Turkey?
- Soybean yields in Turkey was 4.12 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 4.42 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7667 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Turkey rank for soybean yields?
- Turkey ranks 2nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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.