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Soybeans production by country

Brazil produced 36% of the world’s soybeans in 2024; the top three countries produced 78%.

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

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Summary

The world produced 398 Mt of soybeans in 2024, 7.2% more than in 2023. Brazil 144 Mt (36%), the United States 119 Mt (30%) and Argentina 48.2 Mt (12%); together, 78% of the world total.

108 countries and territories have a figure for 2024. 1 more reported a figure for one of the two years before but not yet for 2024; they are hatched on the map.

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

Countries and territories with data

Production in million tonnes (Mt) or tonnes (t), as FAOSTAT reports it, for every country with a figure for 2024, with 2023 for comparison. e: FAOSTAT’s own estimate or imputation.
Brazil144 Mt36.3%152 Mt−5%
United States119 Mt29.9%113 Mt+5%
Argentina48.2 Mt12.1%25.0 Mt+93%
China20.7 Mt5.2%20.8 Mt−1%
India15.1 Mt3.8%13.1 Mt+16%
Paraguay11.1 Mt2.8%10.2 Mt+9%
Canada7.6 Mt1.9%7.0 Mt+8%
Russia7.0 Mt1.8%6.8 Mt+3%
Ukraine6.6 Mt1.7%4.7 Mt+40%
Bolivia3.2 Mt0.8%3.7 Mt−12%
Uruguay3.1 Mt0.8%648,000 t+373%
South Africa1.8 Mt0.5%2.8 Mt−33%
Nigeria1.2 Mt0.3%1.5 Mt−23%
Italy1.1 Mt0.3%1.1 Mt+3%
Benin652,000 t0.2%521,000 t+25%
France399,000 t0.1%388,000 t+3%
Serbia347,000 t0.1%600,000 t−42%
Romania317,000 t0.1%321,000 t−1%
Malawi305,000 t0.1%235,000 t+30%
Togo284,000 te0.1%260,000 t+9%
Ghana270,000 t0.1%260,000 t+4%
Mexico265,000 t0.1%199,000 t+33%
Hungary259,000 t0.1%173,000 t+49%
Croatia255,000 t0.1%213,000 t+20%
Japan252,000 t0.1%261,000 t−3%
Austria249,000 t0.1%275,000 t−9%
Ethiopia240,000 t0.1%220,000 t+9%
Colombia235,000 t0.1%198,000 t+19%
Indonesia227,000 t0.1%326,000 t−30%
Kazakhstan208,000 t0.1%204,000 t+2%
Iran200,000 t0.1%190,000 t+5%
North Korea180,000 t<0.1%180,000 t0%
Türkiye180,000 t<0.1%137,000 t+31%
Zambia170,000 t<0.1%760,000 t−78%
Uganda155,000 t<0.1%194,000 t−20%
South Korea155,000 t<0.1%141,000 t+10%
Slovakia153,000 t<0.1%133,000 t+15%
Myanmar140,000 t<0.1%135,000 t+4%
Burkina Faso138,000 te<0.1%129,000 t+7%
Germany132,000 t<0.1%129,000 t+2%
Cameroon117,000 te<0.1%107,000 t+9%
Bangladesh107,000 t<0.1%107,000 t−0%
Poland81,000 t<0.1%47,000 t+72%
Egypt75,000 t<0.1%188,000 t−60%
Czechia74,000 t<0.1%63,000 t+16%
Mozambique70,000 t<0.1%60,000 t+17%
Zimbabwe69,000 t<0.1%71,000 t−2%
Australia65,000 t<0.1%52,000 t+26%
Cambodia51,000 t<0.1%49,000 t+4%
Angola47,000 t<0.1%45,000 t+5%
Vietnam46,000 t<0.1%48,000 t−4%
Guatemala45,000 t<0.1%43,000 t+5%
Tanzania43,000 te<0.1%39,000 t+10%
Rwanda37,000 t<0.1%30,000 t+24%
Bosnia and Herzegovina32,000 t<0.1%28,000 t+12%
Moldova32,000 t<0.1%38,000 t−18%
Nepal29,000 t<0.1%37,000 t−22%
Democratic Republic of the Congo28,000 t<0.1%28,000 t+3%
Belize26,000 t<0.1%29,000 t−9%
Ecuador25,000 t<0.1%13,000 t+88%
Mali23,000 t<0.1%24,000 t−4%
Kenya17,000 t<0.1%10,000 t+72%
Thailand16,000 t<0.1%17,000 t−3%
Uzbekistan13,000 t<0.1%19,000 t−32%
Slovenia12,000 t<0.1%8,000 t+48%
Venezuela11,000 te<0.1%9,000 t+19%
Spain11,000 t<0.1%8,000 t+43%
Laos8,000 te<0.1%8,000 t+4%
Sierra Leone7,000 t<0.1%365 t+1,952%
Switzerland7,000 t<0.1%7,000 t+8%
Afghanistan7,000 te<0.1%6,000 t+22%
Sri Lanka6,000 t<0.1%8,000 t−20%
El Salvador5,000 te<0.1%5,000 t−0%
Taiwan5,000 t<0.1%6,000 t−16%
Gabon4,000 te<0.1%4,000 t+0%
Syria4,000 t<0.1%2,000 t+69%
Liberia3,000 te<0.1%3,000 t+1%
Kyrgyzstan3,000 t<0.1%3,000 t−5%
Greece2,000 t<0.1%760 t+228%
Peru2,000 t<0.1%3,000 t−18%
Honduras2,000 te<0.1%2,000 t−0%
Burundi2,000 te<0.1%2,000 t−2%
Lithuania2,000 t<0.1%2,000 t+19%
Georgia2,000 t<0.1%3,000 t−33%
Cuba1,000 te<0.1%1,000 t0%
Morocco1,000 te<0.1%1,000 t0%
Timor-Leste861 te<0.1%852 t+1%
Albania813 t<0.1%519 t+57%
Bulgaria630 t<0.1%6,000 t−90%
Côte d'Ivoire572 te<0.1%568 t+1%
Philippines506 t<0.1%616 t−18%
Panama96 te<0.1%97 t−1%
Bhutan80 t<0.1%66 t+21%
North Macedonia55 te<0.1%63 t−12%
Luxembourg50 t<0.1%50 t0%
Madagascar48 te<0.1%48 t+0%
Iraq34 te<0.1%34 t+0%
Azerbaijan30 te<0.1%30 t+0%
Tajikistan21 te<0.1%21 t−0%
French Polynesia11 te<0.1%15 t−24%
Pakistan3 t<0.1%7 t−57%
Suriname2 te<0.1%3 t−21%
Cyprus0 t0.0%0 t–
Denmark0 t0.0%0 t–
Estonia0 t0.0%0 t–
Finland0 t0.0%0 t–
Latvia0 t0.0%0 t–
Malta0 t0.0%0 t–
World398 Mt100%371 Mt+7%

Source: FAOSTAT (FAO)2023 and 2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

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